Manager, Value Based Contracting

Hi, we're Oscar. We're hiring a Manager to join our Value Based Contracting team.

Oscar is the first health insurance company built around a full stack technology platform and a focus on serving our members. We started Oscar in 2012 to create the kind of health insurance company we would want for ourselves—one that behaves like a doctor in the family.

About the role

The Manager of Value Based Contracting (VBC) is responsible for leading all activities related to program implementation goals to ensure success for Oscar's VBC and operational standardization needs. Additionally, the manager will identify and drive operational improvements for core operations, including proper controls and monitoring, ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness, oversee and coordinate the program across the organization and help identify and implement project management fundamentals and standards across the organization.

You will be directly reporting to the Director of Value Based Contracting.

Work Location:

Oscar is a blended work culture where everyone, regardless of work type or location, feels connected to their teammates, our culture and our mission.

If you live within commutable distance to our New York City office ( in Hudson Square), our Tempe office (off the 101 at University Ave), or our Los Angeles office (in Marina Del Rey), you will be expected to come into the office at least two days each week. Otherwise, this is a remote / work-from-home role.

You must reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, or Washington, D.C. Note, this list of states is subject to change.

Pay Transparency:

The base pay for this role in the states of California, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Washington is: $103,200 - $135,450 per year. The base pay for this role in all other locations is: $92,880 - $121,905 per year. You are also eligible for employee benefits, participation in Oscar's unlimited vacation program, and annual performance bonuses.

Responsibilities

• Organize and lead daily activities to drive VBC's operational and program excellence
• Identify, develop and implement program strategy, optimizations and tooling that support the organization's objectives
• Meet with stakeholders to discuss program status and goals
• Oversee implementations end to end to ensure program success
• Partner with other departments and various stakeholders such as data, actuarial, tech, contracting, legal, operations, and Regional P&L teams, etc. to optimize VBC's operational excellence and contracting lifecycle
• Analyze VBC's program risks and anticipate risks and issues. This includes proactive flagging of issues, managing escalations, and tracking and helping to resolve risks and issues.
• Ensure proper controls and monitoring are in place for the VBC program
• Work with leadership and the program stakeholders to lead VBC program retros and assess program strengths and weaknesses
• Ensure proper metrics are in place to measure program success
• Organize and catalog meeting notes, action items, decisions made, and follow-ups in leadership meetings, or as needed
• Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 4+ years of program and project management in the health insurance space
• 4+ years experience in change management and process improvement

Bonus Points

• Healthcare experience
• PMP or Six Sigma certification

Travel

• Yes, up to 10%

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Pay Transparency:

Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education, and experience.

Full-time employees are eligible for benefits including: medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, paid sick time, paid parental leave, 401(k) plan participation, life and disability insurance, and paid wellness time and reimbursements.

Reasonable Accommodation:

Oscar applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to applicant’s disability or need for accommodation. Any Oscar applicant who requires reasonable accommodations during the application process should contact the Oscar Benefits Team ([email protected]) to make the need for an accommodation known.