Senior Remote Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement Lead

Centene Corporation; Missouri; Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

401K and stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off plus holidays

Flexible work with remote, hybrid, on‑

Job summary

Centene Corporation is seeking a senior-level process improvement leader for a fully remote role anywhere in the United States. You will identify, facilitate, and lead enterprise-wide Lean Six Sigma initiatives to design and improve processes supporting clinical operations and performance.

You will translate future-state models into practical requirements, partner with technology and operations teams, and measure impact with governance and sustainability metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; MBA or MHA preferred.
• 6+ years of Lean, Six Sigma or related process improvement experience, preferably in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide process improvement initiatives across Duals Care Management and D-SNP priorities.
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, value stream mapping and structured problem solving to identify operational problems and develop solutions.
• Translate future-state operating models into workflows, data and platform capability requirements with technology and operations teams.
• Design scalable future-state workflows, governance, and performance measures for Care Management strategies.
• Partner across clinical operations, Medicare/Medicaid product teams, Behavioral Health, Pharmacy, quality, data and analytics, and compliance.
• Define monitoring and control mechanisms and validate sustained improvement after implementations.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Process improvement

Root cause analysis

Kaizen

Value stream mapping

Process mapping

Stakeholder facilitation

Executive communication

Project management software

Healthcare domain knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

MBA or MHA preferred

Tools

Statistical software

Project management software

Job description

Centene Corporation is seeking a senior-level process improvement leader for a fully remote role anywhere in the United States. You will identify, facilitate, and lead enterprise-wide Lean Six Sigma initiatives to design and improve processes supporting clinical operations and performance.

You will translate future-state models into practical requirements, partner with technology and operations teams, and measure impact with governance and sustainability metrics.