Galileo

healthcare

Director,Implementation&ClientOperations

$160–200k United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Director, Implementation & Client Operations at Galileo. Skills: Implementation, Client Operations, Process Management, Automation. Define and execute implementation playbooks. Build scalable, automation-first implementation model”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve the quality and affordability of health care; Improve population health; Transform society by solving our largest, toughest healthcare problems; Bring patient and provider closer; Launch complex partnerships at scale; Ensure promises made during commercial process are translated into operational reality; Ensure repeatable, high-quality client launches; Enable growth without linear headcount increases; Ensure continuity and alignment with multiple internal teams; Inform go-live timelines; Influence client decisions; Support long-term client success; Reduce manual effort; Accelerate time-to-launch; Improve overall client experience; Drive growth across multiple lines of business; Improve accuracy; Improve efficiency and scalability; Ensuring data quality across clinical and billing systems; Establish pipeline visibility and capacity planning infrastructure; Support operational decision-making, forecasting, and continuous improvement; Provide high-touch guidance through technical integrations and onboarding; Professionalize the concierge experience; Deepen the trust established by Sales; Facilitate a seamless transition to long-term account management; Ensure long-term client success and renewal

Industry & Context.

healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Systems-thinking approach; Identify and implement automation opportunities; Identify opportunities to standardize reporting; Move workflows into CRM; Establish benchmarks that shape capacity planning and deal pricing

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years leading complex technical implementations within the healthcare ecosystem, Proven track record implementing for Health Plans, Health Systems, Employers, and/or SLED clients, including accounts at 20k+ lives scale, Experience managing 20+ concurrent implementations across mixed lines of business and/or complexities, Deep understanding of healthcare data exchange (HL7, FHIR, EDI), Hands-on eligibility file management experience: roster ingestion, member gating, and offboarding, CRM experience used for implementation tracking, pipeline management, and reporting, Experience designing and implementing automation solutions within operational workflows, Familiarity with AI applications in business operations, Proficiency building or refining dashboards (Tableau, Looker, Power BI) and project management tooling, Experience managing at least one direct track record building and developing teams, Exceptional external client-facing skills, with the ability to influence senior-level stakeholders, Player-coach mentality

Nice to Have

Salesforce preferred, PMP, CPHIMS, or equivalent professional certification a plus

What You'll Do.

Define and execute implementation playbooks

automation-first implementation model

Lead handoff process between Sales and Client Services

Partner with Sales during active deal stages

Manage and develop your team

Own end-to-end implementation for large-scale clients

Define and maintain eligibility and roster management processes

Oversee business logic and operational standards

Identify and implement automation opportunities

Explore and apply AI-driven solutions

Lead translation of complex client data needs

Build and deliver real-time visibility into implementation pipeline

Migrate implementation tracking into Salesforce

Build and own standard reporting suite

Define and track key success metrics

Serve as strategic front-line lead for partner stakeholders

Act as bridge from sales cycle to operational reality

Integrate Client Services account teams early

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner closely with a number of internal teams, including Product, Clinical, Revenue Cycle Management, and Insights; Connect Sales, Operations, Data, and Engineering into a cohesive operating model; Partner with technical teams who handle underlying engineering; Partner with Data teams to create scalable analytics; Integrate Client Services account teams early during implementation

Communication Scope

Exceptional external client-facing skills; Ability to influence senior-level stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Manage 20+ concurrent implementations, Project management tooling

Full Job Description

About Us Galileo is a team-based medical practice working to improve the quality and affordability of health care for all. Operating across 50 states, Galileo offers high-touch, data-driven, multi-specialty, longitudinal care to diverse and complex patients—on the phone, in the home, and everywhere in between. Regional and national health plans, employers, and Fortune 500 organizations trust Galileo as the leading solution to improve population health. Founded by Dr. Tom X. Lee, the healthcare pioneer behind One Medical and Epocrates, Galileo is a team of leading innovators from healthcare, technology, and human-centered design. Our mission is to apply that talent and scientific thinking to transform society by solving our largest, toughest healthcare problems, while at the same time bringing patient and provider closer. About the Role Galileo is seeking a Director, Implementation to lead our implementation and eligibility functions. In this high-impact leadership role, you will be the architect of the systems, processes, and playbooks required to launch complex partnerships at scale. You will act as the critical bridge between Sales and Client Services, ensuring that the promises made during the commercial process are translated into operational reality. You will partner closely with a number of internal teams, including Product, Clinical, Revenue Cycle Management, and Insights. This is a business operations and client-facing leadership role focused on launching healthcare delivery and health plan partnerships, not an internal IT software deployment role. This role will also be responsible for evolving Galileo’s implementation function to scale through automation, data, and emerging AI capabilities, reducing manual effort, accelerating time-to-launch, and improving overall client experience. Managing a diverse portfolio that includes Health Plans, Health Systems, Employers, Marketplaces, Federal and SLED (State, Local, and Education) clients, you will navigate a de

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