Manager, Implementation Denver, CO

Strive Health; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 86,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid-Remote flexibility

Comprehensive benefits

401k with employer match

Paid time off & leaves

Wellness & professional development

Job summary

Strive Health is seeking an Implementation Manager to own the day-to-day launch of new market solutions across payor, health system, and provider partner portfolios.

You will translate contracts and market nuances into actionable plans, working with clinical, technology, operations, analytics, marketing, and infrastructure teams to ensure successful go-lives and handoffs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 4+ years in implementation, PM, consulting, operations, or client-facing roles with end-to-end ownership.
• Strong understanding of the US healthcare system.
• Experience with health plans, health systems, provider groups, value-based care organizations.
• Willingness to travel and be on-site as needed.
• Internet connectivity meeting minimum speeds.

Responsibilities

• Launch and manage day-to-day implementation across markets.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners to go-live.
• Maintain strong relationships and drive projects to successful handoffs.

Skills

Project management

Client-facing

Problem solving

Ambiguity management

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

At Strive Health, patients come first. We’re on a mission to transform chronic conditions by identifying risk earlier, coordinating thoughtful care, and supporting people through every stage of their health journey.

Our work reduces emergency visits, improves outcomes, and helps patients live fuller lives. You’ll work alongside passionate Strivers who care deeply about making an impact, show up for one another as One Team, and find ways to elevate the everyday.

If you’re looking for meaningful work where your contributions truly matter, you’ll feel right at home at Strive!

• Hybrid-Remote Flexibility – Work from home while fulfilling in-person needs at the office, clinic, or patient home visits.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance programs, employer-paid and voluntary life and disability insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts.
• Financial & Retirement Support – Competitive compensation with a performance-based bonus program, 401k with employer match, and financial wellness resources.
• Time Off & Leave – Paid holidays, vacation time, sick time, and paid birthgiving, bonding, sabbatical, and living donor leaves.
• Wellness & Growth – Family forming services through Maven Maternity at no cost and physical wellness perks, mental health support, and an annual professional development stipend.

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WHAT YOU'LL DO

As an Implementation Manager at Strive Health, you will own the day-to-day execution of launching new market solutions across our payor, health system, and provider partner portfolio.You\'llserve as the central coordination point:translating partnership structure, contractual requirements, and market-specific nuances into a clear, executable implementation plan and driving it through to a successful go-live and handoff to ongoing operations.

This role sits at the intersection of external partner management and internal cross-functional execution.You\'llwork closely with Strive\'s clinical, technology, operations, analytics, marketing, and infrastructure teams to keep workstreams aligned and launches on track,whilemaintainingstrong, trust-based relationships with external partners throughout the process.You\'llreport directly to the Director of Implementations.

The right candidate is a structured, proactive executor who thrives in ambiguity, takes ownership of outcomes rather than just tasks, and is energized by the complexity of value-based care partnerships. This is a lean, high-ownership team,you\'llbe expected to flex across operational priorities beyond core implementation as business needsevolve, and to bring the same rigor and follow-through to everything you touch.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree.
• 4+ years of experience in implementation, project management, consulting, operations, or other client-facing roles with end-to-end ownership.
• Strong understanding and experience working in the US healthcare system.
• Experience working with health plans, health systems, provider groups, value-based care organizations, or similarly complex partners.
• Demonstrated ability to independently drive work forward, solve problems, and manage ambiguity.
• Ability to travel and be on-site to meet business needs.
• Internet Connectivity - Min Speeds: 3.8Mbps/3.0Mbps (up/down): Latency <60ms.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong attention to detail, highly analytical, organized, and able to keep multiple balls in the air at once.
• Self-starter with the ability to drive projects forward independently and with limited direction.
• Strong project management discipline with the ability to create structure in ambiguous environments.
• Experience leading implementations in healthcare, especially in new market launches or partner expansions.
• Experience improving workflows, processes, or implementation playbooks across teams.

Annual Base Salary Range: $86,000 - $104,000

Final compensation will be determined based on location, experience, and qualifications.