Manager, Analytics

The Manager, Analytics is a thought leader within the organization combining a strong analytical foundation with strategy. The manager of analytics will lead a team of analytics responsible for modeling for all provider and payer contracting, value-based reimbursement design, quality, healthcare economics, as well as ongoing financial performance monitoring, budgeting, and forecasting.

This is a full-time role located in Buffalo, NY.

• Consistently observes safety and security procedures. Reports potentially unsafe conditions to appropriate personnel.
• Lead team of analysts including recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees. Develops personal growth opportunities. Accomplishes staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
• Oversee development of analyses that deliver effective decision-making support by analyzing complex financial information, forecasting business, industry, and economic conditions, and presenting implications and innovative solutions to senior management as well as supporting development of long-range goals and plans related to IPA growth and expansion
• Support Director of Finance and Analytics and/or VP of Finance and Operations in generating a strategic plan for financial profitability and negotiating arrangements with payers to meet the goals of the strategic plan
• Responsible for tracking the performance income/losses generated through payer contracts, including provider contracting & incentive alignment
• Support, and at times lead, special projects and ongoing performance improvement, growth, and population health initiatives across the enterprise
• Supports Director of Finance by participating in payer contract negotiations as needed and will be responsible for developing payer contract strategy, terms, and negotiation points as applicable.
• Responsible for assessment of financial risk and proposing mitigation plans to senior leadership and establishing and monitoring of approved mitigation plans.
• Design and develop analytic models using Excel and Tableau for value-based reimbursement programs both with payers and providers, across multiple business lines, including Commercial, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and Government Programs
• Partner with Information Technology team on data technology.
• Creates and implements methodology using multiple techniques to forecast the financial performance of value-based contracts. This can include probability and statistics or actuarial techniques
• Develop and foster internal relationships across the corporation. Provide analytic and consultative support to a broad spectrum of internal customer areas and external business partners.
• Provide reasoning for variances and make recommendations relative to the accounting of reserves, assets, and expenditures.
• Provides analytical support for value-based programs, including independently monitoring/measuring the performance of the initiatives by leveraging utilization, financial, clinical, and benchmark data from multiple internal and external sources. Will perform analysis, summarize results, and oversee value-based payments
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in mathematics, actuarial, finance, business, or related field, or comparable experience required.
• 5 years' experience in healthcare or insurance analytics required.
• 5 years' experience managing people, teams, and processes required.
• Proficient with SQL, Excel, Tableau or Power BI required.
• Must be skilled in Microsoft suite required:
  • Excel
    - Expert
  • Power Point
    - Proficient
  • Word
    - Proficient

We offer an outstanding benefits package including health, dental, 401K, vacation, PTO, and a great working environment.

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