Vice President, Business Operations Automation
Centene Corporation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Florida, Illinois, Montana, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $223,200 - $422,900 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
RPA
About the role
- Develops and executes the automation strategy across managed care operations
- Drives large-scale transformation initiatives, leveraging advanced technologies to optimize processes
- Improves quality, and enhances employee, member and provider experiences
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure automation aligns with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements
- Sets the strategic vision for automation initiatives across operational functions
- Leads the identification, design, and implementation of automation solutions (e.g., RPA, AI, workflow orchestration)
- Partners with business and technology stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scope, and prioritize automation opportunities
- Leads vendor evaluation and negotiation of contracts for defined automation solutions
- Oversees the integration of automation technologies with existing systems
- Establishes and monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the impact of automation on operational efficiency, compliance, and member satisfaction
- Fosters a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Healthcare Administration, or related field required
- Master's Degree in a related field preferred
- 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in managed care, health insurance, or healthcare operations, with a strong focus on automation and process improvement required
- Strong analytical skills to interpret data, identify trends, and translate insights into actionable strategies
- Proactive approach to problem-solving and technical challenges
- In-depth knowledge of managed care operations, payer-provider relations, and regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPAA, CMS)
- Familiarity with claims management, contract negotiation, and compliance tools
- Financial and operational awareness to align automation with business objectives
- Experience leading digital transformation initiatives and managing complex projects
- Demonstrated success in leading large-scale automation or digital transformation initiatives
Benefits
- competitive pay
- health insurance
- 401K and stock purchase plans
- tuition reimbursement
- paid time off plus holidays
- flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
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Hard skills
automation strategyRPAAIworkflow orchestrationdata analysisprocess improvementdigital transformationproject managementvendor evaluationKPI monitoring
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationproblem-solvinganalytical skillsinnovationaccountabilitycontinuous improvementcommunicationstrategic visionproactive approach
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree