Remote Network Contract Manager: Cost & Growth

UnitedHealth Group; Tampa (FL); Remote; USD 73,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Network Contract Manager in Florida with flexible remote options. You will develop and negotiate provider contracts to build a geographically competitive, broad access network while aligning with cost targets and reimbursement standards.

You will also maintain strong provider relationships and support cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities include budgeting, performance reporting, and using financial models to inform rate negotiations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with contract review, creation, and negotiation in a network management-related role.
• 2+ years of experience using financial models and analysis to negotiate rates with providers.
• MS Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint proficiency.
• Intermediate knowledge of claims processing systems and guidelines.
• Willing and able to work Eastern hours.

Responsibilities

• Manage unit cost budgets, target setting, performance reporting and associated financial models.
• Guide development of geographically competitive, broad access, stable networks that achieve objectives for unit cost performance and trend management.
• Evaluate and negotiate contracts in compliance with company templates, reimbursement structure standards and other key process controls.
• Ensure that network composition includes an appropriate distribution of provider specialties.
• Provide explanations and information to others on difficult issues.
• Work cross functionally to facilitate resolution of issues.

Skills

Contract review

Contract negotiation

Financial modeling

Claims processing systems

Eastern hours

Driver's license

Tools

MS Office

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Network Contract Manager in Florida with flexible remote options. You will develop and negotiate provider contracts to build a geographically competitive, broad access network while aligning with cost targets and reimbursement standards.

You will also maintain strong provider relationships and support cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities include budgeting, performance reporting, and using financial models to inform rate negotiations.