Managed Care Director Jobs

Managed Care Directors lead programs and teams that help health plans and healthcare organizations coordinate high-quality, cost-effective care. Browse vetted Managed Care Director opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders, and discover roles aligned with your experience in healthcare leadership, operations, and strategy.

What Does a Managed Care Director Do?

Managed Care Directors oversee care management and utilization programs, guide clinical and operational teams, and work with providers, health plans, and other stakeholders. Depending on the organization, responsibilities may include developing policies, monitoring quality and performance, managing budgets, and improving member or patient outcomes while supporting regulatory and contractual requirements.

Common Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experienced leaders with knowledge of managed care, healthcare operations, and population health. Relevant strengths may include team leadership, strategic planning, financial and performance analysis, quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and effective communication with clinical and business partners. A background in nursing, healthcare administration, public health, or a related field may be useful; specific education and licensure requirements vary by role.

Explore Managed Care Director Opportunities

Find leadership positions across health plans, provider organizations, and healthcare services companies. Use Ladders to explore vetted jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, compare role requirements, and identify opportunities that match your career goals.

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$100K - $130K *

Elevate clinical trial success by overseeing site monitoring, ensuring compliance, and providing leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address site issues, enhance recruitment, and ma...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate clinical trial success by leading site monitoring efforts, ensuring compliance, and providing expert guidance to the CRA team. Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues and enhance s...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead clinical trial monitoring efforts, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address site issues, manage budgets, and provide oversight. Drive successful study e...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$205K - $380K *

Engage as a strategic leader in enterprise sales, driving growth by securing key healthcare partnerships and executing market strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer va...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $158K *

Drive the evolution of learning technology by leading strategy, governance, and continuous improvement of the LMS and learning platforms. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance learner experiences a...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Unlock potential by defining and guiding enterprise architecture, integrating cloud, infrastructure, and security to support business priorities. Lead modernization efforts and influence cross-functio...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform the future of philanthropy in higher education by leading major gift initiatives, collaborating with a dynamic team, and driving fundraising efforts to support key college priorities while c...

East Lansing, MIRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$102K - $128K *

Drive operational excellence by leading cross-functional teams to enhance digital pharmacy solutions, optimize processes, and improve customer engagement while fostering a high-performance culture roo...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$210K - $250K *

Drive the development and execution of HCP marketing strategies to enhance disease awareness and brand adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful omnichannel campaigns that...

San Diego, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $153K *

Transform financial management practices by leading budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation efforts. Collaborate with teams to enhance decision-making and optimize financial systems, ensuring...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Transform OEM partnerships by driving strategic growth and innovative solutions. Leverage market insights and relationship-building skills to negotiate impactful deals and collaborate with senior lead...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Join us to lead payer contracting strategies, negotiate complex agreements, and enhance reimbursement performance across diverse healthcare models while managing a high-performing team in a dynamic, r...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $116K *

Engage in financial analysis and reporting, developing forecasts and insights. Collaborate across departments to enhance business outcomes and present findings to management, driving strategic decisio...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence and employee development. As a Supervisor, you'll lead daily operations, manage performance, and ensure compliance while fostering a collaborativ...

Chesterfield, MORemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$68K - $105K *

Shape the future of performance measurement by leading audit operations, enhancing quality, and developing staff. Oversee reporting and project activities while ensuring compliance and effective feedb...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Analyze provider network data to ensure accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with teams to maintain critical information, generate reports, and support quality improvement initiatives in provider admi...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in optimizing top-of-funnel marketing operations, driving measurable pipeline growth through strategic planning, data governance, and team leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Champion clinical services initiatives, driving strategic content development and mentoring teams to enhance market access and client success. Lead projects, ensure compliance with standards, and reso...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as an Epic Application Analyst, driving system implementation and optimization. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance patient safety and quality initiatives while providing expe...

New Hampshire, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of newborn health by leading strategic initiatives, managing multi-country programs, and driving impactful interventions to reduce neonatal mortality and stillbirt...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to drive the implementation of innovative service lines, enhancing clinician and patient experiences. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize operations and lead initiatives tha...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $211K *

Transform your career by leading underwriting teams, driving pricing strategies, and ensuring financial performance. Collaborate across departments to influence business growth and deliver sustainable...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $111K *

Optimize customer interactions by leading design and prototyping efforts. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance experiences, drive strategic planning, and implement innovative solutions that align...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$163K - $220K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading analytics for managed care, driving payer strategies, and delivering insights to enhance access to medical benefit products. Collaborate with cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$141K - $177K *

Drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence by leading technology solutions, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring project success through effective management and innovative proble...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Managed Care Director do?question toggle

    A Managed Care Director leads care management or managed care functions, which may include overseeing teams and programs, improving quality and efficiency, monitoring performance, and collaborating with providers and health plan stakeholders.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Managed Care Director jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly value substantial healthcare leadership experience and expertise in managed care, operations, quality improvement, compliance, and financial or performance analysis. Some roles may require a relevant degree, clinical credentials, or professional licensure.

  • Where do Managed Care Directors work?question toggle

    Managed Care Directors may work for health insurance plans, hospitals and health systems, provider groups, government or public health organizations, and healthcare services companies.

  • How can I find Managed Care Director jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Managed Care Director listings on Ladders, where you can explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more and review each posting’s responsibilities and qualifications.