Program Manager II - Provider Network

Preferred Skills

• Experience with healthcare network operations, provider contracting, network adequacy, provider data management, or managed care organizations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience interpreting large data sets and transforming findings into actionable recommendations.
• Advanced Excel and reporting capabilities, including pivot tables, lookups, data validation, and reporting automation.
• Experience working with Power BI, reporting tools, or business intelligence platforms.
• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Experience facilitating meetings and leading cross-functional workgroups.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to present data and recommendations to leaders and business stakeholders.
• Knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, and Commercial network requirements is highly preferred.
• Experience with healthcare regulatory reporting, network adequacy standards, or provider network access analysis is strongly preferred.
• Education/Experience: Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent experience required. 3+ years of quality improvement, program management or project management experience required. Health care experience preferred
• At Centene, we connect people to the care they need to live healthier lives — and the work you do here makes that impact real every day. You’ll take on meaningful challenges that directly support individuals, families, and communities, building your skills while making healthcare more accessible and effective. It’s work with a purpose you can see, backed by a team committed to improving lives well beyond the workday.
• Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law , including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.
• Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.
• Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act