Manager, Portfolio Execution

Oscar; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision benefits

11 paid holidays

Sick time

Parental leave

401(k) plan participation

Life & disability insurance

Wellness reimbursements

Job summary

Oscar is seeking a Manager, Portfolio Execution in New York to translate strategy into executable programs that drive delivery across filings and growth portfolios. You will lead cross-functional, end-to-end program management with governance, milestones, and risk mitigation.

You will report to the Senior Director, Project Management and operate in a hybrid NYC office with three in‑office days per week, contributing to enterprise readiness and market expansion efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 5+ years of experience in program management, portfolio management, strategic operations, consulting, or healthcare operations.

Responsibilities

• Translate enterprise strategy into executable programs and roadmaps.
• Lead end-to-end program management across filing lifecycle and growth initiatives.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure milestones and dependencies are met.

Skills

Program management

Portfolio management

Strategic operations

Healthcare operations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Smartsheet

Jira

Monday.com

Job description

Hi, we're Oscar. We're hiring a Manager, Portfolio Execution to join our Project Management Team.

Oscar is the first health insurance company built around a full stack technology platform and a relentless focus on serving our members. We started Oscar in 2012 to create the kind of health insurance company we would want for ourselves—one that behaves like a doctor in the family.

About the role

The Manager, Portfolio Execution translates enterprise and market strategy into structured, executable programs that drive delivery across the filing lifecycle and broader growth portfolio. You will lead end‑to‑end program management for complex, cross‑functional initiatives, ensuring strategic priorities are operationalized through disciplined governance, milestone management, dependency coordination, and execution oversight.

You will serve as a central connector across Product, Network, Regulatory, Operations, Technology, Compliance, and Market teams to drive alignment, accountability, and execution against critical business milestones. You'll maintain integrated timelines, identifying risks and dependencies, coordinating mitigation plans, and ensuring enterprise readiness for filings, market expansions, and operational launches.

You will report into the Senior Director, Project Management.

Work Location

This position is based in our New York office, requiring a hybrid work schedule with 3 days of in‑office work per week. Thursdays are a required in‑office day for team meetings and events, while your other two office days are flexible to suit your schedule. #LI-Hybrid

Pay Transparency

The base pay for this role is: $123,372 - $161,925 per year. You are also eligible for employee benefits, participation in Oscar's unlimited vacation program and annual performance bonuses.

Responsibilities

• Convert strategic business objectives into structured execution plans, integrated roadmaps, and scalable delivery programs.
• Lead end‑to‑end program management across the filing lifecycle, including planning, execution, readiness, and post‑launch support.
• Drive execution of high‑priority expansion initiatives, new market implementations, and enterprise growth programs.
• Ensure alignment across multiple concurrent workstreams while maintaining visibility into cross‑functional impacts and dependencies.
• Establish and maintain integrated portfolio timelines, milestone tracking, and execution reporting.
• Coordinate enterprise‑wide filing activities across Product, Network, Regulatory, Compliance, Operations, and Technology teams.
• Ensure critical filing deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule through proactive coordination and escalation management.
• Monitor filing readiness, identify execution risks, and drive mitigation strategies to protect regulatory and operational deadlines.
• Support governance and stage gate processes tied to filing readiness and downstream operational execution.
• Facilitate cross‑functional working sessions, governance forums, and executive updates to drive decision‑making and execution alignment.
• Partner with senior leaders to manage prioritization, resolve blockers, and ensure accountability across teams.
• Drive transparency through standardized reporting, RAID management, milestone tracking, and portfolio health assessments.
• Escalate risks, decisions, and resource constraints appropriately to leadership while proposing actionable mitigation strategies.
• Own integrated milestone management across interconnected workstreams and business functions.
• Identify upstream and downstream dependencies that may impact execution timelines or operational readiness.
• Maintain strong execution discipline by driving teams toward deadlines, decisions, and deliverable completion.
• Assess changes in scope, timelines, or strategic direction for downstream operational and regulatory impact.
• Support evolution of portfolio execution frameworks, governance standards, and operating models.
• Drive process improvements that enhance scalability, transparency, predictability, and execution quality.
• Contribute to development of tools, templates, and reporting mechanisms that strengthen portfolio oversight and execution management.
• Experience leading complex, cross‑functional enterprise initiatives with multiple stakeholders and dependencies.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and proactive problem‑solving across teams.
• Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in program management, portfolio management, strategic operations, consulting, or healthcare operations.

Bonus points

• Healthcare payer, ACA marketplace, regulatory filing, or insurance operations experience.
• Experience supporting enterprise governance frameworks, stage gate processes, or PMO operations.
• Familiarity with portfolio management and collaboration tools such as Smartsheet, Jira, Monday.com , or similar platforms.
• Experience with regulatory, filing, operational readiness, or product implementation environments.

Travel required

• If outside NY, 10%.

This is an authentic Oscar Health job opportunity.

At Oscar, being an Equal Opportunity Employer means more than upholding discrimination‑free hiring practices. It means that we cultivate an environment where people can be their most authentic selves and find both belonging and support. We're on a mission to change health care -- an experience made whole by our unique backgrounds and perspectives.

Pay Transparency: Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education, and experience. Full‑time employees are eligible for benefits including: medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, paid sick time, paid parental leave, 401(k) plan participation, life and disability insurance, and paid wellness time and reimbursements.

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