We're hiring for the position of Value-Based Expert, play a key role in driving healthcare financial strategy, value-based payment performance, and managed care initiatives.
Work Setup: Hybrid – 2x in office
Schedule: Monday to Friday
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare advanced reimbursement, financial impact, and performance analyses to support managed care contract negotiations and payer strategy.
- Design and evaluate value-based payment models, including shared savings, quality metrics, risk corridors, and attribution methodologies.
- Develop pro forma, sensitivity, and stress-test analyses to assess financial outcomes under different utilization and cost scenarios.
- Monitor contract and value-based program performance, identifying underpayments, compliance gaps, unfavorable payment trends, and financial risks.
- Develop monthly forecasts and financial reports covering value-based performance, payment reconciliation, and variance analysis.
- Conduct quarterly and annual reconciliation audits to ensure payer compliance with contractual terms.
- Develop innovative analytical tools and methodologies to monitor healthcare trends and forecast value-based performance.
- Analyze payer data, market trends, and industry developments to support negotiation strategies and enterprise decision-making.
- Create executive-ready dashboards and visualizations tailored to both clinical and financial stakeholders.
- Build scalable and repeatable analytical processes across value-based programs.
- Mentor Managed Care Analysts and provide technical guidance and support for process improvements.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM, Economics, Actuarial Science, Health Economics, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Healthcare Administration, or a related field.( Master’s degree in MBA, MHA, MPH, Finance, or a related field is preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive experience in healthcare finance, payer analytics, medical economics, healthcare consulting, or a related field.
- Proven experience developing analytics that drive business decisions and measurable actions.
- Experience supporting value-based contract development, including performance measurement, attribution, quality metrics, reconciliation, and dispute resolution/appeals.
- Experience in forecasting, auditing, and predictive analytics for contract performance management.
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, Tableau, and/or Power BI.
- Experience working with large healthcare claims, reimbursement, and/or value-based performance datasets.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex data into clear, strategic insights for technical and non-technical audiences.
A BIG PLUS IF YOU HAVE:
- Familiarity with actuarial concepts such as IBNR, shared savings, and risk-based financial reporting.
- Knowledge of CMS programs, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and HCC risk adjustment methodologies.
- Deep understanding of managed care contracts, reimbursement methodologies, and value-based payment models.