Senior Manager, Payer Front Office
Ready to thrive in the next step on your career journey?
West Monroe is hiring a Senior Manager with prior consulting project management experience to join our growing Healthcare and Life Sciences practice in our Chicago office, specifically leading our efforts in the front office space for our Healthcare Payer clients.
We’re looking in experience in one or more of the following areas: product, digital, and/or omnichannel, because in this role you will be responsible for delivering business and technology solutions to Health Payer organizations specifically partnering with our clients around:
- Product lifecycle management – support strategy and product ideation, business case development, and implementation
- Digital consumer experience – improve end to end digital, high-touch experiences from prospects to becoming members, as well as across a health plan’s producers, providers, and employer groups
- Omnichannel marketing and communications - assist payers uncovering opportunities to better meet consumers where they are, developing clear roadmaps, and working toward improved outcomes
In this role, you will:
- Lead and mentor a motivated team of professionals by actively monitoring employee development, performance management, and training; providing QA and coaching to ensure highest delivery quality.
- Solve complex client issues and act as their change agents by overseeing the overall project(s)/program, with ultimate responsibility for success or failure of the engagement.
- Serve as clients’ trusted advisor, developing POV to help support their strategic goals and foster strong relationships across an organization
- Serve as Account Manager to coordinate client activity, identify new and cross-sell opportunities, manage follow-up, and ensure consistent WMP experience
- Understand business needs and requirements and help turn goals into tangible deliverables including projects and detailed proposals, requirements specifications, design deliverables, status reports and project plans
What You’ll Need To Succeed
- Prior consulting experience as a Senior Manager, minimum of 3 years as a Manager +
- Depth in the Health Payer value chain, a perspective on where the industry is headed in the future, and how front office operational excellence can drive a positive consumer experience and support achieving desired patient outcomes
- Strong background working within the Healthcare Payer industry, specifically around front office (product, sales, marketing, communications)
- A deep understanding of a payer’s consumers and associated relationship strategies
- Understanding and experience with omnichannel technologies (i.e. Salesforce, Adobe, member golden record, intake and quoting processes)
- Experience working within an agile workforce and transformational projects would be a key differentiator
- Excellent leadership, organizational, verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal relationship skills and experience advising C-suite stakeholders on strategic project(s)/program
- A respect for diverse experience and thought; ability to form and articulate your perspective to executive leadership
- Willingness to travel
Your Success Measures
These are the key achievements we expect you’ll have made in your first year.
- Successful delivery of multiple client projects – within the same account or across clients, measured through client satisfaction surveys and project profitability
- Contribute to the sales of the Health Payer team, measured through opportunity origination dollars
- Grow and mentor the WM team, measured through upward feedback
- Develop Health Payer accelerators, tools, and artifacts that will grow our team while providing assets that help drive client delivery
Ready to get started? Join our team and make an impact.
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