Dir, Value Analysis

Vizient, Inc; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 118,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient, Inc. is seeking a senior leader to guide the Value Analysis function in a large healthcare organization.

You will lead day-to-day operations, drive evidence-based decision-making, and oversee committees and multidisciplinary teams to standardize initiatives. The role emphasizes collaboration with Supply Chain, Finance, Clinical Operations, and Nursing leadership, with a focus on cost reduction, utilization optimization, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in healthcare value analysis or related field.
• Strong collaboration across functions and excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing Value Analysis team.
• Oversee product evaluation, utilization management, and standardization initiatives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for cost reduction and operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with policies, regulatory requirements, and Value Analysis methodologies.
• Lead integration of AI tools into departmental workflows to improve analysis and reporting.

Job description

When you’re the best, we’re the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their authentic selves. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future.

Lead and develop a high-performing team by coaching team members, establishing clear performance expectations, driving accountability for business results, fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture, leading organizational change, and aligning talent and team performance with departmental and strategic business objectives. Lead the day-to-day operations of the team, ensuring effective execution of product evaluations, technology assessments, utilization management, and standardization initiatives. Manage the intake, prioritization, and review of new product requests, urgent requests, and product conversion initiatives in accordance with established Value Analysis governance processes. Oversee Value Analysis committees and multidisciplinary teams to facilitate timely, evidence-based decision-making. Ensure departmental compliance with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and established Value Analysis methodologies. Collaborate with Strategic Sourcing/Supply Chain, Finance, Clinical Operations, and Nursing leadership to identify opportunities for cost reduction, improved utilization, and operational efficiency. Ensure recommendations are supported by clinical evidence, utilization, financial analysis, regulatory considerations, and stakeholder input. Track implementation progress, financial outcomes, and organizational adoption of approved initiatives. Develop and maintain departmental policies, workflows, standard operating procedures, and performance reporting. Monitor financial performance and validate savings associated with Value Analysis initiatives. Support annual operating and capital planning activities related to Value Analysis initiatives Build strong working relationships with physicians, clinicians, executives, supply chain, finance, infection prevention, quality, information technology, and operational leaders. Facilitate productive discussions that build consensus around product selection, utilization, and standardization decisions. Present recommendations, implementation plans, and project outcomes to leadership, committees, and stakeholders. Serve as the primary departmental resource for complex Value Analysis issues and escalations. Lead AI adoption across the Value Analysis team by integrating AI tools into departmental workflows that improve analysis, documentation, research, reporting, and communication.

Estimated Hiring Range: At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $117,600.00 to $206,000.00. This position is also incentive eligible. Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.

Working at Vizient means shaping the future of healthcare, every day. Alongside our clients, we're building a healthier, more human healthcare system. We connect people, data, and solutions to enable healthcare organizations to improve financial sustainability, enhance system performance, and deliver better care. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, with 11 offices across the United States, Vizient has more than 5,000 employees who bring deep expertise and a shared commitment to transforming healthcare. Together, we're solving some of the industry's most complex challenges while creating opportunities to learn, grow, and drive lasting change for healthcare organizations and the communities they serve.

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