Senior Manager, Quality
Owns the operational and analytical delivery of HEDIS, Stars, and payer quality programs, translating requirements into scalable workflows, campaigns, reporting, and performance improvements. Requires 6+ years in healthcare quality or related operations, strong data analysis, SQL, spreadsheet, BI, and cross-functional execution skills.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Own the portfolio of HEDIS, Stars, contractual quality measures, and payer-specific quality campaigns.
- Translate measure specifications and partner requirements into executable workflows, including member identification, tasking, outreach models, roles, timelines, escalation paths, and reporting.
- Develop and maintain job aids, SOPs, training, and enablement for Care Teams and Operations.
- Lead quality initiatives including vaccinations, health risk assessments, in-home wellness assessments, preventive screenings, transition-of-care measures, and gap-closure programs.
- Analyze quality and operational data to identify gaps, validate performance, understand drivers, and recommend interventions.
- Establish performance metrics and operating cadences; monitor and report measure outcomes and operational execution.
- Conduct retrospectives, root-cause analyses, and improvement cycles.
- Partner with Data and Product to define measure logic, dashboards, patient lists, gap reporting, and automated monitoring; validate outputs and troubleshoot discrepancies.
- Lead cross-functional execution across Partnership Operations, Care Teams, Clinical, Data, Product, Marketing, and Care Delivery Operations.
- Build repeatable playbooks, campaign calendars, prioritization processes, and scalable operating infrastructure.
- Apply automation and AI to improve data capture, reporting, and workflow efficiency.
- Surface risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations to senior leaders and contribute to quality governance activities.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in healthcare quality, quality operations, population health, value-based care, managed care, health plan operations, consulting, or a related field.
- Meaningful experience with HEDIS, Stars, payer quality measures, or other healthcare quality performance programs.
- Experience translating quality, clinical, or payer requirements into operational workflows for frontline teams.
- Experience prioritizing quality opportunities based on impact, contractual importance, effort, feasibility, and capacity.
- Strong project and program management skills across concurrent campaigns and initiatives.
- Experience independently analyzing healthcare or operational data and translating findings into recommendations.
- Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills, including large datasets, complex formulas, and data validation.
- Working proficiency with SQL or comparable experience querying and manipulating complex datasets.
- Experience with BI and reporting tools such as Looker, Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent platforms.
- Ability to define reporting requirements, measure logic, and data specifications with Data or Analytics teams.
- Clear written and verbal communication with operational and senior stakeholders.
Nice-to-haves
- Member outreach campaigns, care-team workflows, tasking, job aids, or training for quality measures.
- Claims, eligibility, clinical, care management, or quality-measure datasets.
- Dashboards, automated reporting, or reusable quality analytics workflows.
- NCQA HEDIS specifications or Stars programs.
- Medicare Advantage, Medicaid managed care, or risk adjustment.
- Automation or AI for quality reporting, gap identification, or workflow efficiency.
- CPHQ, Lean Six Sigma, or related quality improvement or analytics training.
Skills
Hedis, Medicare Stars, SQL, Excel, Google Sheets, Looker, Tableau, Power BI, Healthcare Analytics, Quality Improvement, Population Health, Value-Based Care, Medicaid Managed Care, Automation, Artificial Intelligence
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