Remote Network Contract Manager: Provider Network Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase program

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Network Contract Manager to develop, evaluate, and negotiate provider contracts, ensuring a broad, geographically competitive network that supports affordable, high-quality care across the UHN portfolio.

The role requires 3+ years in contract management, strong financial modeling skills, and proficiency with MS Office; a Florida remote work option is available. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive performance and cost outcomes.

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.
• Intermediate level of proficiency using MS Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Intermediate level of knowledge of claims processing systems and guidelines.
• Willing and able to work Eastern hours.
• Access to reliable transportation and valid US driver's license.

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 negotiation

Financial modeling

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Claims processing knowledge

Tools

Excel

Pivot tables

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Network Contract Manager to develop, evaluate, and negotiate provider contracts, ensuring a broad, geographically competitive network that supports affordable, high-quality care across the UHN portfolio.

The role requires 3+ years in contract management, strong financial modeling skills, and proficiency with MS Office; a Florida remote work option is available. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive performance and cost outcomes.