Senior Contract Manager

Point32Health, Inc.

$106K — $160K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of contract negotiation experience, especially with healthcare providers.
  • Strong understanding of financial and legal aspects of contracts.
  • Ability to analyze financial data and trends relevant to healthcare contracts.
  • Experience working closely with legal teams on compliance and contract consistency.
  • Excellent communication skills for engaging with executive-level stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead contract negotiations with healthcare providers, ensuring alignment with financial targets.
  • Develop comprehensive contract documents that include legal and financial terms.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and national laws during contract negotiation processes.
  • Articulate Point32Health's negotiation stance on key issues with network providers.
  • Coordinate with internal departments to set objectives for the contract cycle.
  • Manage cross-functional meetings to address contracting challenges and communicate status updates.
  • Oversee the development and maintenance of negotiation tools or support functions.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement plans.
  • Paid time off.
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance with buy-up options.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Well-being benefits focused on individual and family health.
  • Comprehensive benefits supporting career development and financial health.
Full Job Description
Job Summary
The Senior Contract Manager serves as the primary point of contact with providers to negotiate every aspect of contracts with large physician and hospital organizations. This individual is the primary lead during negotiations and is accountable for the financial and legal terms negotiated with the providers, which includes multiple risk arrangements, quality incentives and contract language elements. In addition, this individual will ensure that contract terms are consistent with the Commercial contracting strategy and are negotiated within the established legal and financial guidelines as established by Point32Health.

Job Description
  • Lead the negotiation of contractual arrangements with established or potential network providers, within budgeted targets, administrative requirements and regulatory requirements. Direct financial analyses to support contract negotiations, independently develop proposals oversee the development of contract documents, and compose comprehensive contracts inclusive of contractual conditions, legal terms and financial elements, for successful implementation.
  • Work closely with the legal department to ensure contract provisions are consistent across providers and ensure all applicable legal terms are included in the signed contract. Understand organizational, state-level and national laws and regulations to ensure contract language meets compliance standards.
  • Articulate to Network providers, including individuals at the executive level, Point32Health's position on key issues relevant to the contract negotiation. Senior Contract manager to be well versed in publicly reported financial data such as provider relative price, total medical expense and hospital 403 cost information for use in negotiations. Senior CMs also responsible for negotiating terms of multiple risk arrangements across all products and clearly defining those terms. Senior CMs work closely with partner departments (clinical, reporting, quality) to develop key objectives for the contract cycle. Manage and position the negotiation so that Point32Health meets the key objectives that have been identified for the contracting cycle.
  • Understand, with a high degree of specificity, important business aspects such as global budget models across all products, unit cost trend, provider financial performance, and any analytical tools utilized the Point32Health to understand the performance, financial and otherwise, of the provider network.
  • Lead and/or participate in cross functional meetings throughout the organization; lead internal ad hoc groups to address contracting issues, communicate status of negotiations and document key financial and legal terms.
  • At manager's discretion, maintain ownership and the development of at least one key negotiation tool or support function (sales, government affairs etc)
  • Primary relationship contact with provider organization during the course of negotiation

Salary Range
$106,868.33 -$160,302.49

Compensation & Total Rewards Overview

The annual base salary range provided for this position represents a range of salaries for this role and similar roles across the organization. The actual salary for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope and complexity of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; as well as internal equity. As part of our comprehensive total rewards program, colleagues are also eligible for variable pay. Eligibility for any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits remains in the Company's sole discretion and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Point32Health offers their Colleagues a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which currently includes:
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options
  • Tuition program
  • Well-being benefits
  • Full suite of benefits to support career development, individual & family health, and financial health

For more details on our total rewards programs, visit https://www.point32health.org/careers/benefits/

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