What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medicare Product Manager / Job Req 772068172 position at Alameda Alliance?
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES :
Under the general direction of the Executive Director, Medicare Programs, the Medicare Product Manager is responsible for working within the product strategy, stars, sales, & marketing areas to identify and implement projects, programs, and initiatives that support the achievement of health plan goals as it relates to the Alliance's Medicare Advantage Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP) product. The incumbent works within management, business owners, and other key stakeholders to develop and manage the product go to market planning, prioritization, timelines, metrics / scorecards, budgets, return of investment (ROI) analysis, and working agreements for product initiatives. In addition, the position will collaborate with the Sr. Director, Medicare Sales and Marketing and the Manager, Medicare Sales and Retention to identify and develop other opportunities to increase brand awareness, lead generation, and member retention.
The Manager is expected to remain current with market / industry trends and the competitive product landscape to ensure the team implements Medicare product tactics in a budget conscience, quality, and timely manner. The position will collaborate with Healthcare Analytics to regularly forecast, build reporting mechanisms, and provide updates to the Medicare Operations leadership if established targets and timelines are at risk.
The Manager will have deep experience with Medicare and Medicare Advantage program management to ensure launches and expansions are successful. Working closely with senior and departmental leadership, the Manager will ensure effective performance and compliance with State and Federal regulatory requirements for all Medicare Advantage D-SNP benefit management, bid filling, and product launch.
Principle responsibilities include :
- Assisting in providing strategic management oversight in developing, implementing, and monitoring the Alliance's Medicare Program, including strategy development, product design, market positioning, and ensuring effective ongoing operational management.
- Leading cross-functional meetings within a matrix environment to meet overall stakeholder expectations and organization objectives.
- Supporting Medicare Advantage bid development to determine product and benefit changes in response to CMS requirements and market positioning.
- Acting as the business owner to supplemental benefit vendors and acts as a liaison from vendor point of contacts (POCs) to health plan leadership and stakeholders.
- Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Medicare and Medi-Cal benefits, understanding cross-over of benefits, managing the Product View Tool (PVT), and providing input for IT configuration for successful benefit output.
- Creating, implementing, and conducting internal and external training on Medicare Advantage D-SNP benefits and leads provider educational benefit roadshows.
- Assisting in conducting targeted outreach to community-based organizations, provider groups, member prospects, and current members to stimulate interest that leads to enrollments in the Medicare Advantage D-SNP product.
- Collaborating with the Alliance communications team in the creation of a Medicare Advantage D-SNP website and understanding the CMS Medicare and State regulations on what is required on the website, while adhering to enhancing member engagement and experience.
- Orchestrating, planning, and executing end to end product cycle operational readiness for annual product launch.
- Managing multiple benefits through full product development life cycle including requirements gathering, creation of documents and schedules, obtaining and manager resources, managing budget, and facilitating execution, deployment and closure.
- Collaborating with Alliance leaders to identify and close initial operational and analytical gaps to ensure a successful D-SNP go-to-market launch and perform ongoing assessments to ensure successful operational program management.
- Managing the Medicare Advantage D-SNP bid design process with key stakeholders, consultants, vendors, and Alliance leadership to meet deliverables and CMS deadlines.
- Leading and keying the Medicare Advantage D-SNP bid in HPMS and oversite of quality assurance in HPMS modules to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Working cross-collaboratively with diverse staff in teams, working groups, members, doctors, elected officials, community partners, and vendors while maintaining and upholding a professional demeanor and to represent the Alliance at interviews, special events, official functions, meetings, and when conducting research.
- Maintaining overall creative playbooks, workplans, dashboards, and other project management capabilities to determine effectiveness of plans and activities to ensure on-time production of product strategic initiatives.
- Identifying opportunities and assisting in training to increase the benefit and product knowledge of the Alliance organization, while collaborating with Medicare Operations leadership, Trainer, and Curriculum Designer.
- Creating policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), productivity standards, roadmaps, reporting, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in a timely manner.
- Negotiate with stakeholders to identify and secure resources, resolve issues, and mitigate risks.
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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
Number of Employees Directly Supervised : 0
Number of Employees Indirectly Supervised : 0
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SALARY RANGE : $167,440.00 - $251,160.00 Annually
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Salary : $167,440 - $251,160