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.
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.
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.
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.
Account Executive - Center Health
$80K - $100K *
Transform healthcare by owning client relationships, guiding clinics through onboarding, and ensuring long-term success. Leverage your expertise to analyze workflows and drive impactful solutions in a...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Reputation and Consumer Insights
$120K - $150K *
Drive reputation management and consumer insights initiatives, enhancing brand trust and informing strategic decisions. Collaborate across teams to analyze data, identify trends, and improve consumer...
2 weeks ago
Senior Product Manager, Enterprise Solutions
$174K - $218K *
Reimagine healthcare by shaping partnerships that drive innovative virtual-first care solutions. As a Senior Product Manager, you will bridge product and commercial teams, enhancing member engagement...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Director of Procurement (Remote)
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of procurement by leading strategic sourcing initiatives, enhancing vendor relationships, and driving financial transparency. Collaborate across teams to streamline processes and leve...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in managing a skilled data engineering team, ensuring quality workflows and establishing data standards. Drive innovative solutions for efficient data ingestion and delivery across ent...
Reposted 1 week ago
Associate Director, Neuromuscular, US Patient Advocacy
$126K - $234K *
Elevate patient advocacy efforts by building strategic partnerships within Neuromuscular communities to enhance care and reduce access barriers, ensuring patient insights inform corporate strategy and...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$60K - $100K *
Drive client satisfaction by managing operations, onboarding, and relationships. Collaborate across teams to ensure service excellence and timely project delivery while addressing complex client needs...
6 days ago
Associate Manager, Clinical Claim Review- Remote
$76K - $90K *
Manage a multidisciplinary team overseeing clinical claim reviews, ensuring productivity and quality metrics are met. Lead staff development, analyze workflows for efficiency, and serve as a subject m...
Reposted 2 days ago
$80K - $100K *
Drive innovative palliative care solutions for members with complex needs, providing compassionate, evidence-based support through telehealth. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patie...
3 weeks ago
Director, Business Strategy and Operations, Global Clinical Development Operations (GCDO)
$192K - $288K *
Join us as a strategic partner in global clinical development operations, driving workforce planning, budget management, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with leadership to enhance...
Yesterday
Sr Analyst, Access and Engagement Platforms
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in optimizing digital engagement platforms to enhance patient access and scheduling efficiency. Collaborate with clinical and IT teams to ensure system integrity and drive innovative s...
4 weeks ago
Healthcare Program & Project Manager (Remote)
$80K - $95K *
Transform healthcare initiatives by leading projects from inception to completion. Coordinate teams, manage timelines, and ensure clear communication to drive organizational priorities and deliver mea...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Transform credentialing operations by leading a dedicated team to ensure compliance, enhance efficiency, and support provider network growth through strategic oversight and process improvement initiat...
2 weeks ago
Director, Regulatory Affairs, Advertising, Promotion and Labelling
$160K - $190K *
Transform regulatory affairs by leading strategic initiatives in advertising, promotion, and labelling for global products. Drive compliance and innovation while collaborating with cross-functional te...
3 weeks ago
$115K - $143K *
Unlock the potential of data by architecting scalable pipelines and driving analytics initiatives, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our data solutions in a...
Reposted 1 week ago
Strategy and Operations Manager
$102K - $170K *
Lead strategic initiatives and operational excellence as a key partner to the VP/GM, driving accountability and cross-functional coordination to enhance business performance and accelerate growth acro...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $140K *
Optimize client relationships by ensuring seamless communication and operational excellence. Collaborate across teams to drive client success, manage deliverables, and enhance platform utilization whi...
2 weeks ago
Population Health Care Manager RN (Arizona)
$60K - $129K *
Tackle comprehensive care coordination for chronic conditions and mental health. Collaborate with healthcare providers to advocate for members, ensuring effective communication and positive outcomes t...
6 days ago
$86K - $138K *
Champion financial analysis and reporting by conducting in-depth research, preparing forecasts, and collaborating across departments to enhance decision-making and drive business success...
1 week ago
Lead Director, Pharma Contracting - Trade Relations
$100K - $231K *
Transform the pharmaceutical landscape by driving value realization on rebate contracts, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and optimizing negotiation strategies to enhance financial performan...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Director - Performance Transformation
$206K - $343K *
Lead the charge in transforming healthcare operations by delivering innovative performance solutions. Drive profitable growth through strategic program management and client engagement, ensuring measu...
Yesterday
$120K - $130K *
Elevate cross-functional collaboration by managing complex initiatives, ensuring readiness, and driving execution visibility. Foster alignment among teams to achieve business outcomes with predictabil...
3 weeks ago
$147K - $192K *
Tackle new opportunities in the healthcare sector by driving sales and strategy. Engage with C-suite executives, implement effective sales policies, and analyze market trends to maximize revenue growt...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance business operations, streamline processes, and drive value through effective analysis and documentation. Your expertise will...
2 weeks ago
Program Manager, Insurance Software Implementation
$125K - $165K *
Join a team that's redefining insurance technology delivery by leading SaaS implementation programs. This hands-on role combines project management with team leadership to ensure successful client out...
3 days ago
What does a Managed Care Director do?
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?
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?
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?
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.