CareerPlan

Senior Manager, National Network Management (National Health Systems)

CA - Work from home, USFull-time$68k–$183k2026-11-11 → 2026-11-14
Based in United States

Core

Manage negotiation and development of contracts with large national or regional health systems (hospitals, physician groups, ancillaries) to support network strategies and cost initiatives.

Role type

Senior Manager, National Network Management (Contract Negotiation)

Builds

Provider networks and value-based contract relationships

Domain

Healthcare / Health Insurance / Contract Management

Required skills

Contract negotiation, cost management, dispute resolution, regulatory interpretation, strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration, provider relationship management, reimbursement modeling, claims payment resolution, network strategy formulation

Preferred skills

Value-based contracting, internal Aetna system knowledge, provider financial analysis, competitor strategy analysis, complex contracting options

Technologies

Aetna systems, NCQA standards

Responsibilities

Negotiate and execute contracts with complex health systems; conduct high-level review and analysis of contracts; manage cost issues and cross-functional cost saving initiatives; collaborate on provider compensation and pricing development; represent company with high visibility constituents; facilitate Joint Operations Committee (JOC) meetings; serve as SME for team members; resolve escalated issues regarding claims and contract interpretation; evaluate and implement national network strategic plans.

Seniority

Senior Manager, hands-on IC with strategic oversight