Senior Director/AVP, Acute Revenue Cycle

IKS Health; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Director/AVP in Acute Revenue Cycle to drive innovative solutions in healthcare. This pivotal role requires deep expertise in revenue cycle management and a strategic mindset to tackle complex challenges. You will leverage data analytics and visualization tools to enhance operational efficiency and financial outcomes, while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Join a fast-paced environment where your contributions will shape the future of healthcare technology and innovation. If you are passionate about making a significant impact in this field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Healthcare

401k

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in back-end revenue cycle management and data-driven decision making.
• Strong skills in data visualization and storytelling for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead RCM initiatives focusing on denials, underpayments, and claims workflows.
• Utilize data analytics to identify trends and optimize financial outcomes.

Skills

Acute Care Revenue Cycle Management

Data Analytics

Data Visualization

EVA Frameworks

Presentation Skills

Problem Solving

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Senior Director/AVP, Acute Revenue Cycle

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This position is based remotely in the USA and reports to the Senior Vice President, Enabling Services.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Sr. Director, Acute Revenue Cycle Leader to join our product team as an individual contributor. This role requires deep expertise in back-end revenue cycle management (RCM), a data-driven mindset, and the ability to apply economic value-add (EVA) principles to drive measurable financial outcomes.

The ideal candidate will excel in first-principles thinking, breaking down complex revenue cycle challenges into structured, framework-driven solutions. They should be comfortable with hands-on execution, solution design, industry thought leadership, and skilled in data visualization and storytelling for diverse audiences.

This position requires 50% travel.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the expert for back-end RCM, focusing on denials, underpayments, AR management, and claims workflows.
• Lead and execute high-impact RCM initiatives aligned with payer trends, regulatory shifts, and reimbursement models.
• Apply EVA methodologies to assess financial impact and optimize ROI.
• Leverage data analytics to identify trends and opportunities for automation and efficiency.
• Develop presentations, reports, and visualizations to communicate findings to leadership and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to design scalable RCM solutions rooted in EVA principles.
• Utilize first-principles thinking to solve complex RCM problems and develop balanced solution frameworks.

Thought Leadership & Industry Influence

• Act as a trusted advisor internally and externally, shaping industry discussions on RCM innovations.
• Participate in conferences, contribute to whitepapers, webinars, and public speaking engagements.
• Stay informed on regulatory changes, payer trends, and emerging technologies to keep solutions cutting-edge.

Key Skills & Qualifications

• Deep expertise in acute care revenue cycle management, especially back-end operations.
• Strong data analytics and visualization skills using tools like Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI.
• Proven ability to apply EVA frameworks to assess financial impact and improve processes.
• Experience in solution design, process improvement, and workflow automation.
• Excellent presentation and storytelling skills, with experience in executive reporting.
• Strategic thinker with first-principles problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on execution mindset and ability to drive cross-functional collaboration.
• Industry thought leadership experience, including participation in panels and content creation.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and innovation.
• Impact on next-generation RCM solutions.
• High-visibility role with exposure to industry leaders and product development.
• Fast-paced, problem-solving culture where your expertise drives change.

If you are a strategic thinker with deep RCM expertise, strong data analytics skills, and a passion for solution design and execution, we’d love to hear from you!

Compensation & Benefits

The base salary range is $150k-$250k, depending on market conditions, experience, and other factors. IKS Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, 401k, and paid time off. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.