Senior Director, Payment Operations

Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership: Provide strategic direction and vision for the Provider Payment, Provider Recoupment, Client Billing and Stop-Loss teams, aligning with Collective Health's goals and objectives, and driving initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, effectiveness, and scalability.
• Identify both near-term and long-term strategic opportunities that span customer experience, operational processes, technology, automation, and risk management
• Drive execution against strategic priorities with urgency, prioritize and sequence strategic transformation to realize opportunities identified, pivoting as needed.
• Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to execute short and long term strategies enabled by technology
• Develop and deliver success measurements and sustainability plans
• Lead broad, multidisciplinary stakeholder management
• Lead initiatives to ensure payment accuracy, prevent fraud, waste, and abuse, and implement cost containment strategies to optimize claims expenditures while maintaining high-quality care delivery.
• Accountable for driving results that meet performance KPIs
• Team Leadership: Responsible for direct leadership of Provider payment, Provider Recoupment, Client billing, and Stop-Loss operations, products, and systems.
• Lead and mentor a diverse team of provider payment specialists, client billing specialists and Stop-Loss operations professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, and promoting individual growth and development.
• Establish and maintain quality assurance processes and protocols to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of Provider payment, Client billing, and Stop-Loss operations, with a focus on minimizing errors and improving client satisfaction.
• Compliance and Risk Management:
• Ensure Provider payment, Provider Recoupment, Client billing, and Stop-Loss operations and systems meet regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and data security best practices, implementing appropriate controls and safeguards to mitigate risks.
• Ensure compliance with Provider payment, Provider Recoupment, Client billing, and stop-loss client contractual policies and regulatory requirements, collaborating with internal stakeholders and external partners to implement and maintain policy updates.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
• Collaborate with product development, commercial, legal, data analytics, finance, and other cross-functional teams to drive alignment, integration, and operational improvements with broader organizational objectives and initiatives.
• To be successful in this role, you'll need:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams, with a focus on driving operational excellence, fostering innovation, and achieving results.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions to optimize payment and stop-loss operations and systems. .
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with the ability to manage competing priorities and drive projects to completion within established timelines.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations, compliance requirements, and industry best practices related to payment,stop-loss, and payment integrity.

Benefits

Additional Information

At Collective Health, we're transforming how employers and their people engage with their health benefits by seamlessly integrating cutting-edge technology, compassionate service, and world-class user experience design. As the Senior Director of Payment Operations at Collective Health, you will hold a key leadership position responsible for driving the strategic direction and operational excellence of our Payment and Stop-Loss operational functions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration and operations of our Provider Payment, Provider Recoupment, Client consolidated billing, and Stop-Loss policies, processes, and systems upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. You will be working with a multidisciplinary team encompassing product and engineering to help implement new products and system enhancements. You will play a critical role in ensuring operational excellence, enhancing client satisfaction, and maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations.

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