Manager, Claims

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina; United States; Remote; USD 108,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Cross NC is seeking a Manager, Claims to lead end-to-end service across provider segments, delivering against targets in claims processing, refunds, and recovery across lines of business. The role sets performance targets and collaborates with claims leadership to ensure accurate accounting and financial reporting.

You will manage the accounting and financial reporting functions, oversee data gathering and reconciliation, and drive improvements with Audit and Payment Integrity to sustain

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree required; 8+ years of related experience if no degree.
• 8+ years of experience in a related field; in lieu of degree, 10+ years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Streamline shared processing to reduce management by exception.
• Set operational processes to address market trends and customer demand.
• Manage accounting and financial reporting functions in support of Finance.
• Research and resolve banking issues.
• Participate in projects to improve claims processing, recovery, and accounting.
• Oversee refunds and collections and ensure high utilization and engagement.
• Lead team leads and staff to drive work volume and performance.
• Resolve complex claims appeals with stakeholders for high value claims.
• Collaborate with Audit and Payment Integrity to maintain accuracy and quality.
• Design tools and processes to improve customer satisfaction.
• Negotiate performance guarantees and RFPS in collaboration with Sales.
• Serve as ASO Claims SME and single point of contact for monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Represent Claims Operations to ASO executives with data, reports, and analytics.

Skills

Claims Processing

Claims Management

Accounts Receivable

Financial Reporting

People Management

Data Analytics

Medicare Advantage

Insurance Industry

Billing & Collections

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree

Job description

Job Description

The Manager, Claims implements end to end service model across provider segments and ensures delivery against business targets. The role sets performance and process targets within customer segment(s) to enable high level of claims processing, claims financial processing, and customer service. Manages claims submission, refunds, and recovery from all lines of business for assigned customer segment(s). Collaborates with claims leadership to understand customer segment(s) and contractual obligations. This role is also responsible for claims accounting and financial reporting.

What You’ll Do

• Streamline shared processing to reduce management by exception
• Set operational process to address market trends, BCBSNC capabilities and customer demand
• Manage accounting and financial reporting functions in support of the Finance Division including overseeing the gathering, preparation, analysis, and reconciliation of financial data to ensure compliance with accepted accounting principles and standards.
• Research and resolve banking issues.
• Participate in projects to improve and/or facilitate claims processing, recovery, and accounting functions.
• Manage financial recovery activities including refunds and collections
• Manage team leads and staff by efficiently driving work volume to keep high level of utilization and engagement in the group
• Resolve complex claims appeal by coordinating with different stakeholders for certain high value claims
• Collaborate with Audit and Payment Integrity to sustain a pre-determined level of accuracy and quality
• Design and develop tools and techniques for improvements. Identifies needed process and procedural changes which will result in improved customer satisfaction.
• Negotiate Claims ASO performance guarantees, reviews, approvals, and client RFPS in collaboration with Sales organization
• Serve as ASO Claims Subject Matter Expert and single point of contact for performance monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Represent Claims Operations to ASO executives providing data, reports, analytics, and expertise routinely and on demand.
• Support ASO Channel lead serving as the Claims ASO Subject Matter Expert and acting as single point of contact both internally and to the ASO for all Claims, Claims Recovery, and Claims Accounting related escalations.

What You Need

• Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree (where required)
• 8+ years of experience in related field.
• In lieu of degree, 10+ years of experience in related field.

Bonus

• Demonstrated claims operations experience in a regulated claims environment (Medicare, government programs, or similar).
• Experience leading claims teams and performance management.
• Proven understanding of claims systems and processing workflows
• Data analytics and reporting experience.
• Experience with Facets or similar claims platforms strongly preferred.

What You’ll Get

• The opportunity to work at the cutting edge of health care delivery with a team that’s deeply invested in the community
• Work-life balance, flexibility, and the autonomy to do great work
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage along with numerous health and wellness programs
• Parental leave and support plus adoption and surrogacy assistance
• Career development programs and tuition reimbursement for continued education
• 401k match including an annual company contribution
• Learn more

Salary Range

At Blue Cross NC, we take great pride in a fair and equitable compensation package that reflects market-price and our starting salaries are typically planned near the middle of the range listed. Compensation decisions are driven by factors including experience and training, specialized skill sets, licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs.Our base salary is part of a robust Total Rewards package that includes an Annual Incentive Bonus*, 401(k) with employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and competitive health benefits and wellness programs.

*Based on annual corporate goal achievement and individual performance.

$107,901.00 - $172,642.00

Skills

Accounts Receivable (AR), Claims Analysis, Claims Management, Claims Processing, Claims Resolution, Claims Submission, Documentations, Financial Processing, Health Insurance, Insurance Claim Handling, Insurance Claims Processing, Insurance Industry, Medicare Advantage, People Management, Recruiting

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