Centene
healthcare or insurance
PlanChiefFinancialOfficer
“Plan Chief Financial Officer at Centene. Skills: finance leadership, financial oversight, financial analysis, forecasting, strategic planning. Provide leadership and oversight of all aspects of finance for the Business Unit. Oversee all finance related activities for business unit including developing and monitoring progress against Annual Operating Plan”
What You'll Achieve.
ensure compliance with state requirements; leadership of medical cost improvement initiatives; support negotiations; provide recommendations to senior management; business unit’s contribution to corporate; identify inefficiencies and areas of development and improvement
Industry & Context.
identification of month end financial drivers; identification of inefficiencies and areas of development and improvement
Must reside in and/or relocate to Baton Rouge/Covington LA area
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration required, 10+ years in a high level finance role in the healthcare or insurance industry required, Must reside in and/or relocate to Baton Rouge/Covington LA area
Nice to Have
Master's Degree preferred, CPA preferred
What You'll Do.
Provide leadership and oversight of all aspects of finance for the Business Unit
Oversee all finance related activities for business unit including developing and monitoring progress against Annual Operating Plan
Responsible for financial analysis
identification of month end financial drivers
and forecasting including headcount planning to ensure compliance with state requirements
Responsible for identifying medical cost trends and leadership of medical cost improvement initiatives
Perform financial impact analysis for new contracts and support negotiations
Review monthly performance and financial results of the business unit and provide recommendations to senior management
Responsible for the business unit’s contribution to corporate
Perform duties as Chief liaison between Corporate Finance and the Business Unit
Establish financial strategic vision
policies and procedures in support of the overall strategic plan
Oversee and validate pricing models and lead initiatives to identify inefficiencies and areas of development and improvement
Direct health plan analytical needs and coordinate reporting strategy
Act as a lead for internal and external audits
Lead rate setting activity and coordinate corporate and state actuaries
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Chief liaison between Corporate Finance and the Business Unit; coordinate corporate and state actuaries
Communication Scope
provide recommendations to senior management
Process & Methodology
leadership of medical cost improvement initiatives, lead initiatives to identify inefficiencies and areas of development and improvement
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