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Function HealthFunction HealthUnited States

Director of Partnerships

Leads the imaging partner network, overseeing team performance, onboarding, commercial terms, market strategy, and high-stakes escalations across a rapidly scaling healthcare platform. Requires 5+ years in partnerships or provider network operations and experience managing teams through complex operational work.

230k – 250k/yr
Hybrid8+ YOEPartnerships

About the role

Responsibilities

Own the Partner Network

  • Own the health, performance, and composition of the imaging partner network across 200+ facilities.
  • Keep the CRM accurate as the single system of record for the network.

Drive Network Strategy

  • Set market prioritization based on member demand and coverage gaps.
  • Own partner mix, remediation versus exit decisions, and high-stakes escalations end to end.
  • Bring commit-level recommendations on exits, exclusivity, and major market bets to the COO for ratification.

Lead and Develop the Team

  • Manage and develop a team of account managers who own partner relationships and drive onboarding and ongoing performance.
  • Coach through escalations and complex integrations; step in directly on the highest-stakes relationships.

Own Commercial Terms

  • Own renewals and contract work on a small set of the network’s most important partnerships, including pricing, exclusivity, and service-level terms.
  • Work with Legal from redline to signature.

Drive Onboarding and Launch

  • Ensure partners go live cleanly, with account managers acting as project managers and coordinating across Member Experience, Operations, and Integration/Engineering.
  • Own the launch-to-stable transition and resolve operational issues that drive member complaints.

Enable New Products and Expansion

  • Work with Product and MRI Operations to bring new scan capabilities onto the network.
  • Support international expansion, including the UK and new markets, with the partner strategy to support it.
  • Maintain CRM, SOPs, and institutional knowledge so the function can scale.

Work Cross-Functionally

  • Coordinate with Operations, Product, Finance/Billing, and Member Experience to keep partnerships performing and members well-served.
  • Represent the partner network in internal planning and roadmap discussions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years leading partnerships or provider network operations; healthcare experience is not required.
  • Experience managing and developing a team through escalations and complex operational work.
  • Experience making consequential network decisions, including exits, remediations, and escalations owned end to end.
  • Entrepreneurial approach to ambiguous problems, with the ability to act independently and build processes from scratch.
  • Strong operational judgment, including building repeatable processes, documenting key information, and maintaining clean systems.
  • Comfort working cross-functionally with Product, Operations, and Legal while translating between commercial and operational needs.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; direct, concise, and organized.
  • Strong ownership and follow-through in a fast-moving, high-growth environment.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Base salary: $230,000–$250,000 per year.
  • Stock options.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans for employees and their families.
  • Wellness and commuter benefits.
  • Competitive vacation policy.
  • Learning-focused culture.
  • Professional development budget.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Opportunity to contribute to early cancer detection and healthcare innovation.

Skills

Partnershipsprovider network operationsAccount ManagementCustomer Relationship ManagementContract NegotiationPricing Strategyexclusivity agreementsservice-level agreementsCross-Functional CollaborationProcess Designcrm systemsProject Managementmri operationshealthcare operations

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