JOB SUMMARY: The VP of Product and Business Development is responsible for developing and leading the product strategy, and business development initiatives for Community Health Choice. Provides strategic oversight of all product portfolios and offers for members and that drives significant growth and profitability. Partners closely with Medical Affairs, Network Management and Finance leaders to ensure the efficacy and financial feasibility of all products. Work collaboratively with operational leadership as well as external partners (hospital systems, Medicare and commercial payers, physician groups and ACOs) to ensure products deliver improved member care and outcomes while reducing cost. Manage the implementation and ongoing synchronization of the STAR+PLUS program, including regulatory review, program launch, and operational processes. Partner with other members of leadership to shape a strategic product roadmap that allows us to continue to scale our business and impact.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• .Education/Specialized Training/Licensure: Bachelor?s degree in Healthcare or Business Administration or related field. Valid State Health and Life Insurance License
• Work Experience (Years and Area): 10 years, experience with managed healthcare or healthcare insurance with product or business development experience, preferably in Medicaid [STAR+PLUS/STAR Kids] and/or Medicare.
• Management Experience (Years and Area): 5 years management experience
• Software Operated: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Other Requirements: Travel around Houston, surrounding counties and Austin, TX

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Communication Skills: Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact), Exceptional Verbal (e.g., Public Speaking), Writing /Composing (Correspondence / Reports

Other Skills:

• Analytical, MS Word, MS Excel
• Advanced Education: Bachelor's degree required
• Work Schedule is Flexible

RESPONSIBLE TO: COO

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