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Humana

Principal – Provider Network Transition Strategy

Humana

. Lead Humana's enterprise strategy for provider network transition and disruption management initiatives .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $138,900 - $191,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in provider network management and healthcare operations, with a strong focus on strategic initiatives, risk mitigation, and cross-functional collaboration. Proven ability to leverage data analytics for decision-making and enhance provider and member experiences in a complex healthcare environment.

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Provider Network ManagementHealthcare OperationsData Analytics for Business DecisionsProject LeadershipCross-Functional Initiative Leadership

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Hard Skills
Provider Contracting StrategyHealthcare Delivery SystemsPayer-Provider RelationshipsRegulatory NavigationPerformance Monitoring
Soft Skills
Effective Communication with Senior LeadersInfluencing Leaders in a Matrixed Environment
Industry Keywords
Medicare AdvantageMedicaidOperational Friction ReductionMember RetentionNetwork Adequacy

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead Humana's enterprise strategy for provider network transition and disruption management initiatives
  • Assess member, provider, operational, regulatory, and business impacts of provider network changes
  • Serve as enterprise lead for provider termination and provider network transition programs
  • Partner with Provider Contracting, Market Leadership, Member Retention, Stars, Provider and Member Service, Compliance, Provider Network Operations, and other stakeholders
  • Develop and implement mitigation strategies
  • Identify emerging provider network risks and opportunities and recommend actions to senior leadership
  • Improve provider and member experiences while reducing operational friction and execution risk
  • Facilitate executive governance and decision-making for provider network transitions and enterprise risk mitigation
  • Develop reporting, analytics, executive communications, and performance monitoring for significant provider network events
  • Evaluate impacts on member retention, access to care, network adequacy, Stars performance, service operations, and overall business performance
  • Lead cross-functional process simplification and coordination efforts
  • Influence leaders across a matrixed organization to drive accountability and remove barriers without direct operational ownership
  • Advise senior leaders and executives on strategic initiatives, organizational risks, and opportunities
  • Identify and prioritize opportunities to strengthen Humana's provider network transition capabilities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 7+ years of experience in provider contracting, provider network management, healthcare operations, healthcare consulting, or related healthcare strategy roles
  • 3+ years of project, program, or people leadership experience
  • Strong understanding of provider network operations, provider contracting strategy, healthcare delivery systems, and payer-provider relationships in a Medicare Advantage and/or Medicaid environment
  • Experience leading large-scale, cross-functional initiatives across multiple business areas
  • Experience influencing leaders and driving results in a matrixed environment without direct authority over execution teams
  • Experience using data and analytics for business decisions and executive-level recommendations
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with senior leaders and executive stakeholders
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 10%
  • Must reside within the Central or Eastern Time Zone
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree
  • Experience navigating complex regulatory, operational, and member experience considerations within a health plan environment
  • Minimum home internet speed of 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload
  • Ability to work from a dedicated space without ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI/HIPAA information

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Bonus incentive plan based on company and/or individual performance
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off
  • Company holidays
  • Personal holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid caregiver leave
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Remote/work-at-home arrangement
  • Internet service requirements and dedicated workspace support for home working
  • Training and meeting travel support as applicable