Operations Manager

Centene Corporation

Operations Manager advancing Centene’s healthcare operations and strategy through data analysis, process improvement, and cross-functional initiatives. Supporting better outcomes for members, providers, and communities.

Posted 9/4/2026full-timeRemote • Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $87,700 - $157,800 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operational business processes and data analysis, with a strong focus on continuous improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma and Total Quality Management. Capable of developing data-driven strategies to enhance organizational effectiveness and customer satisfaction.

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Operational Business ProcessesData AnalysisContinuous ImprovementSix SigmaTotal Quality Management

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisBusiness StrategyMethodology DevelopmentMetrics MeasurementProcess Improvement

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication

Industry Keywords

Managed CareInsurance IndustryMatrix Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee operations and business strategy using cross-functional departments to meet strategic objectives
Develop and manage methodologies for tracking, identifying, and solving issues
Interpret and present program results and insights
Develop data-driven analysis approaches for clients
Perform data analysis from varied data sources
Evolve metrics measuring effectiveness and return on investment of product activity
Collaborate with staff to identify internal and external customers and their expectations
Initiate process changes to increase quality, decrease costs, and improve staff, provider, and member satisfaction
Facilitate and support operations staff in planning, achieving, and tracking key strategic initiatives
Serve as an internal resource and advisor on improvement activities
Explore new work-process approaches using quality-improvement techniques to eliminate waste and re-work

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, related field, or equivalent experience
4+ years experience in operational business processes or data analysis
Practical experience implementing continuous improvement via Six Sigma or Total Quality Management (TQM) is desirable
Experience working within a matrix environment preferred
Experience in the managed care or insurance industry preferred
Able to travel up to 25%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
Health insurance
401K plan
Stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off plus holidays
Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
Additional forms of incentives may be included in total compensation
Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity