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# Manager, Network Contracting

- **Company:** Aledade, Inc.
- **Location:** Bethesda, MD, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Desktop Computing, Data Analytics
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/manager-network-contracting-remote-aledade-9623805

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree
 * 8+ yrs experience in network contracting or development with health plans or providers
 * Strong understanding of the health plan network participation agreement lifecycle
 * Demonstrated experience navigating complex payer dynamics
 * Strong analytics and risk assessment skills
 * Exceptional communication skills with the ability to establish, sustain, and improve payer relationships
 * Results-oriented with the ability to project manage multiple projects simultaneously
 * Passionate about ensuring providers are fairly reimbursed for the care they deliver, * Master's degree
Physical Requirements:

 * Sitting for prolonged periods of time. Extensive use of computers and keyboard. Occasional walking and lifting may be required.

## Description

* Negotiate network participation agreements directly with health plans including new agreements, renewals, and amendments
Lifecycle Management:

 * Manage and track deliverables and document repositories
 * Identify and mitigate risks ensuring compliance with terms
 * Perform comprehensive rate analyses
 * Track and report on key contract metrics
Relationship Management:

 * Collaborate with internal cross-functional teams and stakeholders to successfully execute network participation agreements
 * Develop and maintain high-level relationships with regional and national payer stakeholders


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