Provider Network Program Manager – Healthcare Innovation

UnitedHealth Group; Riverton Siding (UT); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Incentive and recognition programs

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Program Network Manager to drive evolution of provider networks within Medicare Advantage/Risk Adjustment. The role blends analytics, strategy, and relationship management to ensure providers succeed in a dynamic, performance-focused environment.

Based in Draper, UT, with travel across Wasatch Front, this hybrid position emphasizes performance, change leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to improve care quality and affordability.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with a managed care organization, health insurer, or network/contract management consulting.
• 2+ years of project management or lead experience.
• 2+ years of data analysis experience interpreting complex datasets.
• Proven ability to deliver engaging presentations to senior leadership and executives.
• Sales experience: ability to sell and gain buy-in from provider groups, especially with evolving contracts.
• Experience with healthcare data analytics tools and platforms.
• Proven expertise in physician, facility, and ancillary contract reimbursement methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with provider groups to foster collaboration and trust.
• Strategize and guide priorities for provider groups to align with goals.
• Analyze data to identify improvement opportunities and develop actionable strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to involve the right stakeholders in decisions.
• Monitor provider groups to ensure they meet contract standards across performance metrics.
• Provide regular performance reports to provider groups and senior management.
• Participate in developing business strategy and driving program design.

Skills

Provider networks

Project management

Data analysis

Presentations

Sales experience

Healthcare data analytics

Contract reimbursement

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

Healthcare analytics tools

Job description

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Program Network Manager to drive evolution of provider networks within Medicare Advantage/Risk Adjustment. The role blends analytics, strategy, and relationship management to ensure providers succeed in a dynamic, performance-focused environment.

Based in Draper, UT, with travel across Wasatch Front, this hybrid position emphasizes performance, change leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to improve care quality and affordability.