Assistant Manager - MPM UAE

About Us

What You Will Do

• Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Support and drive the strategy devised by the Global Regional Head of MPM.
• Deliver assigned objectives within full scope of Medical Provider Management within the region individually or in co-ordination with a team of Medical Provider Management resources locally, where applicable.
• Work/lead on projects (Global/Regional/Local Regulatory) as required for the business continuity in the region.
• Consolidation, Integration, Maintenance Development of a single AP Medical Provider Network in the Region
• Uses judgment, diplomacy and confidentiality with respect to the complete procurement process, ensuring integrity.
• Withholds the reputation of company, beneficiaries, payers and all other parties involved.
• Ability to deliver on targets set locally, regionally and globally.
• Responsible for the Provider Network expansions per local business requirements within optimum cost
• Acquires medical services in accordance with MPM strategy and manage empanelment request from Medical Providers to provide comprehensive network at an optimized cost.
• Responsible to implement the Local Regional DOAP (Delegation of Authority Policy)
• Manages negotiations with Medical Providers to reduce average claim cost per network.
• Provide regional and local Medical provider cost analysis to facilitate Cost Containment Financial Savings impact
• Tariff negotiation and renegotiations/ new service inclusions with the providers to maintain competitive tariff in line with defined benchmarks.
• Enhances the Provider revenue structure to generate savings in line the regional MPM strategy.
• Responsible for compliance, maintenance and updates of Desk top procedures, checklists, DoAP
• Responsible for supporting periodic reporting of MPM centrally and regionally
• Performance monitoring and assessments of Medical Providers in terms of delivery, quality, pricing and efficiency
• Maintain and update all the required trackers / reports/Dashboards required within MPM function
• Maintain valid Medical Provider data, hierarchy, and links for the region and update web interactive portal services.
• Manages the negotiation of health checkup packages / Gate keeper arrangements / special schemes arrangements with Medical providers with specification of SLA.
• Provides weekly/monthly reports to the Manager and daily updates on priority matters.
• MPM Complaint Management by investigation, closure and escalations as needed
• Adapt to the entire Allianz Partners Technical Infrastructure within all lines of businesses required to successful delivery of the assigned objectives/tasks.
• Closely works with all the departments within the organization to resolve MPM related queries
• Guarantee Medical Provider Management business continuity, efficiency and service levels within the region
• Other activities/ special projects as directed/ assigned by the MPM Senior Manager and Regional Head of MPM MEA from time to time.
• AI Readiness Work effectively in an environment shaped by artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, data, analytics and cloud-based tools, using insights responsibly with our standards of data governance, security and ethical use.
• What you need
• To be successful in this position you will need to have the following skills/ experience:
•  Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree; Medical background preferred.
•  3-5 years’ experience in a network administration environment (preferably gained in hospitals, insurance companies, TPAs).
•  Physically fit to carry out duties.
•  Logical thinking mind set and ability to solve problems
•  Strong communication (verbal written), presentation and interpersonal skills
•  Fluent in written and verbal English, French and Arabic; other languages are an advantage
•  People management and motivation
•  Analytical skills
•  Business and commercial acumen
•  Relationship and stakeholder management
•  Able to use a range of standard (Microsoft Office) and non-standard IT applications to support and enhance the work;
•  Legally permitted to work in the country of operations
•  Local medical/health industry knowledge
•  Flexibility and can work autonomously
•  Ability to adapt communication style based on target audience
•  Strong organization, prioritization and time management
•  Process minded
•  Target driven
•  Can do attitude
•  Able to work in a fast pace, high delivery work environment
•  High level of dependability, accountability, and integrity.
•  Ability to work under pressure.
•  Ability to adapt to change, meet the changing demands of work environments, any delays or other unexpected demands.
• 87673 \| Procurement \| Professional \| Non-Executive \| Allianz Partners \| Full-Time \| Permanent
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