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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manager, Network Management - Provider Performance - Houston, TX - **Company:** HCSC, L.P. - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $92,700.0 - $167,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set, PC Tools, Lookup Table, Microsoft Office, Network Administration, Pivot Tables, Computer Network Operations, Data Analytics - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/52EC1895EE9742A486FDFEFF1A10DDC0/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor Degree and 5 years provider contracting experience OR 9 years managed care experience including 5 years provider contracting experience. * Extensive knowledge of provider and facility contracting, products, and claims/processing systems. * Leadership skills to oversee staff, implement initiatives, and work across the company to resolve issues. * Negotiation skills. * Relationship building skills. * Knowledge of marketplace. * Meet deadlines and work well under pressure. * Verbal and written communication skills to interact with all levels of corporate personnel and providers. * PC proficiency to include Microsoft Office. * Analytical skills * Project management skills to lead or participate in projects or initiatives. * Ability and willingness to travel within assigned areas of responsibility, including overnight stays PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: * Previous HEDIS and/or CMS STARs experience * Solid understanding of health insurance, customer messaging/design and project management * Expert level of Excel preferred (knowledge of pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.). * Experience in financial/trend analysis * Team player with proven ability to foster and manage working relationships within a matrix environment to obtain buy-in and drive results. ## Description This position is responsible for managing daily activities and implementing strategies to improve provider HEDIS, STARS, risk adjustment, and financial performance while leading provider recruitment and contracting efforts for physicians, physician groups, and facilities, including large or complex health systems and value-based arrangements. The role develops and negotiates contracts, builds and maintains strong provider relationships, ensures strategic coverage within the assigned territory, and provides ongoing provider education and service. Leading a team of Provider Performance Network Operations Consultants, this individual is responsible for the management, mentoring, and training of provider support resources while serving as a subject matter expert to improve efficiencies and results. 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