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Centene Corporation

Senior Process Improvement Manager

Centene Corporation

. Lead process improvement, future-state design, and operating-model transformation for Duals Care Management and D-SNP priorities across market and enterprise clinical operations .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $87,700 - $157,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in process improvement methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma, with a strong focus on designing future-state operating models and scalable workflows in complex healthcare environments. Capable of translating strategic requirements into practical Care Management processes while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
LEAN/SIX SIGMA BLACK BELT OR MASTER BLACK BELTPROCESS IMPROVEMENT EXPERIENCEFUTURE-STATE DESIGNPROCESS MAPPING AND DESIGNANALYTICAL THINKING

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Hard Skills
LEANSIX SIGMAROOT CAUSE ANALYSISVALUE STREAM MAPPINGCURRENT-STATE ASSESSMENTWORKFLOW REDESIGNSTRUCTURED PROBLEM SOLVINGADOPTION PLANNINGMEASURABLE BENEFIT VALIDATIONPROCESS OBSERVATIONS
Soft Skills
EXECUTIVE-READY COMMUNICATIONSTRONG BUSINESS ACUMENORGANIZATIONINFLUENCE WITHOUT DIRECT AUTHORITY
Tools & Technologies
PROJECT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARESTATISTICAL APPLICATIONS
Certifications & Qualifications
LEAN/SIX SIGMA BLACK BELTLEAN/SIX SIGMA MASTER BLACK BELT
Industry Keywords
DUALS CARE MANAGEMENTD-SNPHEALTHCARE INDUSTRYCLINICAL OPERATIONSCOMPLIANCEQUALITYMEMBER EXPERIENCE

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead process improvement, future-state design, and operating-model transformation for Duals Care Management and D-SNP priorities across market and enterprise clinical operations
  • Apply Lean, Six Sigma, root cause analysis, Kaizen, value stream mapping, structured problem solving, and current-state/future-state design
  • Assess differences across markets, health plans, products, platforms, and Care Management delivery models
  • Conduct process observations, analyze operational data, synthesize findings, and facilitate working sessions
  • Design scalable future-state workflows, capabilities, roles, handoffs, decision rights, controls, governance, and performance measures
  • Translate future-state operating models into business, workflow, data, and platform capability requirements
  • Convert strategic, regulatory, contractual, product, and market requirements into practical Care Management processes
  • Partner with clinical operations, product, behavioral health, pharmacy, quality, technology, data and analytics, compliance, community resources, member-support, and enterprise teams
  • Scale successful market- or platform-specific practices into repeatable enterprise capabilities
  • Define operational, quality, member-experience, adoption, financial, and sustainability measures
  • Establish monitoring and control mechanisms and validate sustained improvement after implementations
  • Serve as a hands-on transformation partner to frontline teams, market leaders, business owners, clinical leaders, and executives

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future
  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience
  • 6+ years of LEAN, Six Sigma or related process improvement experience, preferably in the healthcare industry
  • Previous working knowledge of process mapping and design, statistical applications and project management software
  • Strong process improvement and operating-model design experience in complex, matrixed healthcare environments preferred
  • Prior Duals or D-SNP experience strongly preferred but not required
  • Experience evaluating variation across markets, platforms, products, health plans, or business units
  • Experience designing future-state capabilities across clinical operations, product, technology, data, quality, and market teams
  • Capability in current-state assessment, process mapping, root cause analysis, Kaizen, improvement-event design, value stream mapping, future-state design, workflow redesign, stakeholder facilitation, adoption planning, measurable benefit validation, and structured problem solving
  • Ability to influence without direct authority in complex, matrixed organizations
  • Strong business acumen, analytical thinking, organization, and executive-ready communication skills
  • LEAN/Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt certification preferred
  • MBA or MHA preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive pay
  • Health insurance
  • 401K plan
  • Stock purchase plans
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off plus holidays
  • Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
  • Additional forms of incentives may be included in total compensation
  • Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity