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Senior Commercialization Architect, Associate Director
EY 4.7
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
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**Senior Commercialization Architect, AssociateDirector**
The Senior Commercialization Architect leads the execution and performance improvement of the firm's commercialization process focused on the pricing, positioning, packaging, monetization and profitability of new and reimagined products, services and solutions across our firm's full breath of business models including Audit, Advise, Transform, and Operate.
**Job Opportunity**
Supporting the commercialization process, the role builds the frameworks, processes, methods, tools, and governance to facilitate the Go-To-Market (GTM) monetization transformation from input‑based, effort-driven, cost‑plus margin monetization into client value‑driven, output- and outcome‑based models, that appropriately share in all sources of value: efficiency, effectivness and enablement. The role leverages deep knowledge of product‑led growth (PLG) motions for digital/AI-native/tech-native/standardized products such as GBB (Good, Better, Best), free trial, and upsell/cross-sell and sales‑led growth (SLG) motions for services-oriented engagements such ROI calculators and value tables, when combined with historical professional services GTM motions, creates new, innovative, market leading positioning, packaging and monetization that accelerates our firm's profitable growth ambitions.
**Your key responsibilities**
+ Provide leadership, execution and accountability of the product and service commercialization factory including connecting the product, monetization, pricing and commercial models across Top End Audit, Transformations, Managed Services, and other business models, as needed.
+ Create clarity from ambiguity, working with minimal data and available information, uncover leverage point(s) early in the commercialization process to swiftly identify, position, and monetize client value in support of accelerating profitable growth (increased revenue, expanded margins, improved win rates)
+ Identify and align the value metric (business impact the client receives by using the product or service), the usage metric (the amount of product or service consumed by the client), and the pricing metric (how the client is invoiced, how the total price is calculated) in a way that meets the criteria of: easily definable, consistently measurable, high client demand, high expectation to pay, and high metric density
+ Facilitate service decomposition, breaking down complex, customized, SMR-led services into configurable, modular components with defined, standard deliverables by mapping out steps in the solution value chain (inputs, activities, outputs, and outcomes) enabling monetization model maturity assessment, selection, activation, and adoption across the business
+ Define, iterate, and refine the price list for an assigned set of products/services including the monetization model, monetization metric(s), price point(s), structured/sales discounts and incentives, client value tables, associated terms and conditions, and other related items, to increase price realization, reduce discounting/margin leakage, and increasing win rate
+ Build trust-based relationships and influence decision making across internal and client stakeholders contributing to positive sum outcomes that unlock/expand client value, improve EY win rates, increase EY revenues and expand EY margins
**Skills and attributes for success**
+ Fluent in all aspects of cost, competitor, client willingness to pay- and client value-driven pricing strategies and how these come together in EY's primary market pricing games of custom, power, choice and value, considering the consolidation/fragmentation of buyers, competitor offer intensity, and choice architecture to influence client decision making
+ Proven track record designing, modelling, shaping and structuring Top-end audit, transformations, and managed services utilizing innovative monetization and commercialization approaches aligned with the client's value chain
+ Robust knowledge of behavioral science such as prospect theory, loss aversion, anchoring and adjustment, cognitive load, framing, and choice architecture (options)
+ Able to simplify the complex, establish credibility quickly and swiftly build trust-based influence with senior stakeholders while navigating the availability of limited/ambiguous information
+ Collaborate effectively across a matrix organization showcasing pursuit and relationship management skills to deliver a high-quality work product while navigating conflicting interests
**To qualify for the role you must have**
+ 12+ years of experience in professional services pricing/commercials, strategy consulting, corporate development and/or SaaS/Product commercialization
+ Expert proficiency in financial modelling, monetization, pricing, accounting, budgeting and associated metrics
+ Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative price setting and optimization techniques such as A/B testing, conjoint analysis, Gabor-Granger, Price Elasticity of Demand, Van Westendorp, and price laddering
+ University/Bachelors' degree or equivalent qualification required
**Ideally, you'll also have:**
+ MBA or master's degree (or equivalent qualification) in Business or related field preferred
+ As the job involves responding to clients' needs and varying time zones, flexible hours are regularly required
+ Limited to moderate travel will be required
**What we look for**
Our successful Senior Commercialization Architects deliver exceptional client service by building insights ahead of the market to create innovative and compelling monetization models and commercial structures that positions our teams to win more, win bigger, win better. In support, they are follow their curiosity, naturally staying abreast of the latest trends shaping geopolitics, economics, and technology; domain specific areas such as pricing, monetization, commercialization, and negotiations; and adeptly integrate these dynamic perspectives into original, insightful, actionable guidance that are rapidly adopted and scaled, resulting in a measurable, positive impact to our market and financial performance.
**What we offer you**
At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more .
+ We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $181,800 to $350,000. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $218,200 to $397,700. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
+ Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
+ Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
**Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.**
EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis.
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EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.
**EY | Building a better working world**
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Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.
EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
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$123k-178k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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VP, Federal Government Affairs
Welbehealth
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
At WelbeHealth, we serve our communities' most vulnerable seniors through shared intention, pioneering spirit, and the courage to love. These core values and our participant-focus lead the way no matter what. The VP, Federal Government Affairs is accountable for developing and implementing bold federal advocacy strategies by directing contracted lobbyists and other consultants to advance the WelbeHealth PACE mission. The strategies will include cultivating effective relationships with regulators, elected officials, member associations, and other relevant key stakeholders. In addition, this role will proactively influence, initiate, monitor, and track policy changes relevant to WelbeHealth.
**This role is different because the VP, Federal Government Affairs at WelbeHealth:**
+ Directly shapes the future of the PACE model at the federal level, partnering with CMS and policymakers to influence regulations that determine how care is delivered to our most vulnerable seniors, rather than advocating from the sidelines
+ Owns strategy and execution - driving federal advocacy, guiding lobbyists, accelerating PACE approvals, and translating policy into real operational outcomes as WelbeHealth expands into new markets
**We care about our team Members. That's why we offer:**
+ Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
+ Work/life balance - We mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and 6 sick days
+ 401K savings + match
+ Comprehensive compensation package including base pay and bonus
+ And additional benefits!
**On the day-to-day, you will:**
+ Develop and implement an effective federal engagement strategy that results in outstanding relationships with regulators and elected officials
+ Direct government affairs advocacy efforts to facilitate timely approvals of PACE applications, resolve regulatory issues for operating PACE programs, and influence policy changes that support the WelbeHealth mission
+ Establish a proactive strategy to maintain a high level of situational awareness on policy matters, identifying risks and opportunities for WelbeHealth
+ Maintain positive relationships with key external stakeholders including trade associations, other healthcare entities, PACE organizations, workgroups, advocacy groups, relevant consumer groups, etc.
+ Identify, manage, and effectively leverage WelbeHealth lobbyists, consultants, or other resources to achieve WelbeHealth's advocacy goals
+ Effectively track, synthesize, and communicate relevant government policy changes (laws, regulations, guidance) impacting WelbeHealth
+ Represent and engage effectively on behalf of WelbeHealth in relevant associations, inclusive of board and board committee memberships, as well as collaborate with cross-functional departments such as Growth, Strategy, Business Development, Compliance, Marketing, Community Partnerships, Health Plan Operations, and Program Operations
**Job requirements include:**
+ Master's degree in public policy or relevant field; professional experience may be substituted
+ Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience engaging with federal regulators or elected officials required
+ Minimum of seven (7) years of experience as a leader in healthcare, eldercare, or human services policy required
+ Direct experience with Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services required; recent CMS experience highly preferred
+ Located in Washington, DC highly preferred; alternatively, ability to travel to Washington D.C. on frequent, as-needed basis is required
+ Ability to travel to WelbeHealth markets and other travel as needed
+ Persuasion and rhetorical skills needed to successfully influence elected officials and regulators
+ Outstanding written and oral communication skills, including presenting information in a concise manner and effectively facilitating discussions
We are seeking a VP, Federal Government Affairs that has a track record in progressive leadership in healthcare, eldercare, or human services policy, with direct experience with Medicaid Services. If you're ready to join a holistic care team that values both its participants and providers, we'd love to hear from you
Salary/Wage base range for this role is $224,800 - $309,100 / year + Bonus. WelbeHealth offers competitive total rewards package that includes, 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other qualifications.
Compensation
$224,800-$309,100 USD
**COVID-19 Vaccination Policy**
At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations.
**Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion**
At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law.
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$224.8k-309.1k yearly Easy Apply 15d ago
Vice President Capture & Proposal Management - Public Sector
Lumen 3.4
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up - committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.
We're looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.
**The Role**
As the Vice President of Public Sector Capture and Proposal Management at Lumen Technologies, you will be instrumental in leading strategic growth for Lumen Public Sector. You will be a leader of senior leaders and teams that drive the direction and execution of capture and proposal activities for public sector opportunities with multi-billion dollar government contract vehicles at stake. This role is pivotal in driving both near and long-term growth, ensuring the successful acquisition of government contract vehicles including IDIQs, Sole Source, government wide procurement schedules, and ownership of connected ecosystems bidding as a prime, sub and partner. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop winning strategies, manage proposal development, and ensure compliance with government regulations. You will direct and control the activities of a broad functional area and sub-functions through subordinate organizations.
This role will lead both internal and external teams focused on deep government contracting expertise. This role requires managing internal strategy, capture, bids, proposals and enablement teams, in addition to a large array of contractors, including business development, technical writing, acquisition consulting and professional services firms. You will also own the management of vendors and partners to meet contractual set aside requirements.
As the executive leader for capture and bids & proposals, you will shape the future of Lumen Public Sector revenue growth. You will ensure successful capture of $10s of billions in revenue opportunity for Lumen across a rapidly evolving contracting landscape across federal, state and local, education and healthcare customers.
Required: Security Clearance: Top Secret Clearance
**The Main Responsibilities**
+ Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement capture strategies to secure critical public sector contracts worth billions of dollars of revenue.
+ Proposal Management: Oversee the proposal development process, ensuring timely and compliant submissions, with exceptional rigor in meeting deadlines while coordinating efforts across your own organizations, in addition to matrixed organizations covering Government Affairs/Public Policy, Sales, Engineering & Architectures, Operations, Services, Legal, Offer Management, Product and IT organizations.
+ Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of capture managers, proposal writers, and analysts including external contractors and hired professional services organizations.
+ Budget Management: Manage a $15M+ budget with fiscal diligence and responsibility to drive exponential ROI.
+ Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with key government stakeholders and partners at all levels of government, including the rapidly evolving federal contracting landscape.
+ Market Analysis: Drive a deep market expertise that ensures future success for must win multi-billion contract vehicles. Conduct market research to identify new opportunities and trends in the public sector and shape our pursuit, business development and sales strategy.
+ Compliance: Ensure all proposals exceed requirements and company standards, in addition to government regulations.
+ Performance Metrics: Define, Own and execute against OKRs, KPIs and sales/revenue goals. Monitor and report on the performance of capture and proposal activities.
+ Decision Maker: Own and build a culture of informed analysis tied to quick and iterative decision making to inform bid go/no go decisions, pricing guidance, capture criteria and pursuit effort prioritization.
+ Abstract Thinking: Consistently work with abstract ideas or situations with a need for creativity in strategy, leveraging first principles thinking to solve challening market dynamics, driving rigor that ensure long-term impact for Public Sector growth.
+ Influence: Influence internally and externally with executive-level management, requiring negotiation of extremely critical matters. Influence policymaking internally and with government legislation in partnership with Government Affairs and Public Policy.
**What We Look For in a Candidate**
+ Experience: 15 years + in leadership with 10+ years leading high performing capture and bids & proposals teams focused on public sector government contracting.
+ Subject Matter Expertise: Deep expertise in business development and capture across Federal (Defense, Intelligence, & Civilian), State, Local, Education and Healthcare market segments.
+ Leadership: Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.
+ Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
+ Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, reflected in top rated bid responses, and internal and external communications including C-Level and Government leadership.
+ Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
+ Project Management: Extensive experience in managing complex projects and driving execution across cross-functional teams.
+ Required: Security Clearance: Top Secret
+ Track Record: Demonstrated success in exceeding targets and producing revenue results.
+ Customer Focus: Excellent consultative skills and ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
+ Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing business environments and drive continuous improvement and innovation.
+ Integrity: High level of ethics and professionalism.
+ Preferred Qualifications
+ Advanced Degree: Master's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
+ Certifications: Professional certifications such as PMP, APMP, or similar.
+ Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of government procurement processes and regulations.
+ Technical Skills: Proficiency in proposal management software and tools.
+ Networking: Established network within the public sector and government agencies.
+ Why Lumen?
+ At Lumen, you'll be part of a collaborative, mission-focused team where your contributions help shape the success of federal programs. You'll gain exposure to high-impact projects and have opportunities to grow your expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment
**Compensation**
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.
Location Based Pay Ranges
$207,022 - $276,030 in all states.
Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.
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**Disclaimer**
The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.
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$207k-276k yearly 21d ago
Associate Director, Compliance
Humana 4.8
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
**Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The AssociateDirector, Compliance ensures compliance with governmental requirements. The AssociateDirector, Compliance requires a solid understanding of how organization capabilities interrelate across department(s).
The AssociateDirector, Compliance develops and implements compliance policies and procedures. Researches compliance issues and recommends changes that assure compliance with contract obligations. Maintains relationships with government agencies. Coordinates site visits for regulators, coordinates implementation and compliance with corrective action plans, as needed. Decisions are typically related to identifying and resolving complex technical and operational problems within department(s), and could lead multiple managers or highly specialized professional associates.
**Use your skills to make an impact**
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's Degree
+ 6 or more years of compliance experience
+ 2 or more years of management experience
+ Advanced experience working in compliance, risk management, or managed-care field with executive leadership and federal and/or state regulators
+ Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to influence effective outcomes
+ Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences
+ Understanding of Medicare rules and member and provider complaints processes
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ MBA, Juris Doctor, or other graduate degree
Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
**Scheduled Weekly Hours**
40
**Pay Range**
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$138,900 - $191,000 per year
This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
**Description of Benefits**
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
Application Deadline: 04-29-2026
**About us**
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Humana complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our ***************************************************************************
$138.9k-191k yearly 7d ago
Market VP, Provider Contracting
Centerwell
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
**Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Associate Vice President of Home Health Provider Contracting will lead a focused team responsible for negotiating and managing reimbursement agreements with managed care organizations and health plans across Commercial, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and other payer lines of business. This leader will set payment targets, define payer strategy, and operationalize core contracting principles and metrics for the home health business-progressing beyond fee-for-service toward value-based care and innovative payment models (e.g., shared savings, episodic models, capitation, pay-for-performance). The role requires deep experience in payer or managed care contracting and the ability to translate contract terms into financial, clinical, and operational performance. Home health or post-acute experience is preferred but not required.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Oversee payer negotiations end-to-end for home health services: develop strategy, serve as chief negotiator, and secure favorable rates and terms across commercial, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid contracts, including fee-for-service, episodic, and value-based agreements.
+ Set annual payment targets and portfolio strategy: define price/volume goals, prioritize payer opportunities, and construct multi-year contracting roadmaps to grow margin and access.
+ Own contract economics and analytics: oversee financial modeling, valuation, scenario analyses, and pro formas to inform deal strategy and renewals.
+ Advance value-based contracting: design and implement models such as shared savings, bundled/episodic payments, pay-for-performance, and new service models aligned to home-based care.
+ Build payer relationships and multi-payer alignment: establish executive-level relationships with plan counterparts; align on quality measures, reporting, and health equity standards to reduce administrative burden and improve outcomes.
+ Translate contracts into operations: partner with Revenue Cycle, Finance, Clinical, and Operations to implement terms (authorization, billing rules, payment integrity), monitor payer performance, and resolve disputes.
+ Work closely with Compliance and Legal: manage the papering, review, and signature process for all payer agreements; ensure timely execution, adherence to regulatory requirements, and proper documentation of amendments and renewals.
+ Develop internal contracting discipline: ensure timely document execution, renewals, amendments, and partner with credentialing as applicable.
+ Oversee payer performance metrics: track payer scorecards (rates, denials, underpayments, turnaround times), VBC metrics (readmissions, utilization, home health quality measures), and overall portfolio results.
+ Mentor and develop the team: coach contracting and managed care team members in negotiation tactics, modeling, compliance, and payer relationship management; foster a culture of transparency and results.
+ Ensure compliance and risk management: coordinate with legal on contract language, regulatory updates, and accreditation requirements; monitor adherence to CMS and payer policies.
**Company Overview**
CenterWell, a Humana company, creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
The Home Solutions business segment is comprised of two major brands - CenterWell Home Health (CWHH) and OneHome (OH) with ~11,000 associates dispersed across more than 350 locations nationwide.
About CenterWell Home Health: CWHH specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.
About OneHome: OH coordinates a full range of post-acute care ranging from home health, infusion therapy and durable medical equipment services at patients' homes. OneHome's patient focused model creates one integrated point of accountability that coordinates with physicians, hospitals and health plans serving more than one million health plan members nationwide. OH was acquired by Humana in 2021 to advance value-based care. Our culture is inclusive, diverse, and above all, caring. It is important to us that our employees are engaged, supported and fairly treated. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to ensure the health and financial well-being of you and your family
**Use your skills to make an impact**
**Key Candidate Qualifications**
+ Required: 7+ years in payer or managed care contracting on the provider or plan side, including direct negotiation of reimbursement rates and contract terms; leadership experience managing a contracting team.
+ Preferred: Experience in a multi-market or matrixed organization in home health, post-acute, or similar home-based services.
+ Demonstrated expertise in value-based care, with hands-on design/implementation of alternative payment models (shared savings, bundles, pay-for-quality, capitation/PMPM), and familiarity with CMS value-based programs.
+ Strong financial acumen: advanced proficiency in contract valuation, pricing analytics, and risk modeling; ability to translate clinical performance to economics and operational impacts.
+ Relationship and influence skills: proven ability to build executive-level partnerships with health plans and internal leaders (Finance, Clinical, Ops, Revenue Cycle) to achieve contracting goals.
+ Ability to translate contract performance into actionable insights for leadership.
+ Education: Bachelor's degree required (Health Administration, Business, Finance, or related); Master's preferred (MBA/MHA).
Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
**Scheduled Weekly Hours**
40
**Pay Range**
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$184,800 - $254,100 per year
**Description of Benefits**
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
Application Deadline: 03-26-2026
**About us**
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.
About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************
$184.8k-254.1k yearly 13d ago
Associate Director, Provider Engagement - Oncology (MUST RESIDE IN NEW MEXICO)
Evolent 4.6
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
**Your Future Evolves Here** Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people with most complex and costly health conditions. Working across specialties and primary care, we seek to connect the pieces of fragmented health care system and ensure people get the same level of care and compassion we would want for our loved ones.
Evolent employees enjoy work/life balance, the flexibility to suit their work to their lives, and autonomy they need to get things done. We believe that people do their best work when they're supported to live their best lives, and when they feel welcome to bring their whole selves to work. That's one reason why diversity and inclusion are core to our business.
Join Evolent for the mission. Stay for the culture.
**What You'll Be Doing:**
*****MUST RESIDE IN NEW MEXICO*****
We are seeking a strategic and collaborative AssociateDirector to lead our relationship with a large complex health plan and its associated provider practices. The ideal candidate will build deep relationships, serve as a trusted advisor, and have a strong entrepreneurial spirit. Reporting to Director, Strategic Accounts, you will be responsible for supporting operational needs of the health plan while also cultivating relationships with medical groups across the market.
**Key Responsibilities:**
**Collaboration and Relationship Management**
+ Support health plan to achieve objectives and outcomes, including relationship, growth, retention and customer goals
+ Build and own relationships with key practice groups and providers. Stratify engagement strategies based on current performance
+ Set practice goals and monitor performance
+ Cultivate trusted relationships with day-to-day health plan contacts, practices and providers and internal teams
+ Run regular Partnership review meetings, including relationship mapping, issue identification, and action planning, in lead up to scheduled Client Value Meetings
+ Utilizes data driven resources to run efficient/effective meetings and work sessions with the client and all relevant Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
+ Possess working knowledge of Evolent products and services and be able to articulate the value proposition for all at a high level
+ Partner with Plan's Provider Engagement Team and directly with practice contacts to ensure successful adoption and engagement of Evolent's solutions (i.e., prior authorization, clinical pathways) to ensure timely patient access to care and drive high provider satisfaction, measured by CSAT and NPS scores
+ Work closely with Evolent Clinical Team to support initiatives based on findings
**Support and Development**
+ Develop best-in-class presentation strategies and content for senior stakeholder engagements. This includes identifying key relevant content, and proficiency in storytelling via data
+ Implement relationship best practices and drive value communication.
+ Collaborate with internal team to develop materials and strategy for regular partnership reviews, including relationship mapping, issue identification, and action planning
+ Proactively manage risks and identify opportunities across account
+ Channel client and provider feedback into Evolent's product roadmap and strategic planning
**Operations and Leadership**
+ Collaborate cross functionally to monitor issue resolution and ensure timely follow up with particular attention to provider issues and abrasion
+ Proactive monitoring and internal collaboration to ensure timely identification and remediation of client risks
+ Maintain big picture view of client health, owning internal process around issue resolution via internal ticketing system and email traffic
+ Advocate for the client within Evolent, serving as an ambassador within Evolent and the go-to expert on client priorities and how to get things done within the plan
+ Manage the execution against client contract- including SLA performance and regulatory compliance
+ Use advanced analytics to inform engagement strategies, monitor performance, and identify opportunities for improvement
+ Influence clinical and operational changes through effective communication, facilitation, and influence with practice leadership and practice administrators
+ Leverage experience with practices to deliver high-quality provider network engagement, and performance reporting to present to health plans
**Qualifications (Required & Preferred):**
+ Bachelor's Degree
+ 5+ years in client or account management role
+ Healthcare experience required, clinical background preferred
+ Exceptionally high "Emotional Intelligence" and ability to connect with diverse constituents, actively listen, and identify key areas of sensitivity.
+ Demonstrated ability to communicate, present, and influence credibly across all levels of the organization
+ Demonstrated success managing clinical and administrative leadership relationships
+ Strong understanding of healthcare market dynamics, payer/provider relationships, and utilization management.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
+ Ability to travel up to 25-30% (Required)
+ **Located in New Mexico**
To ensure a secure hiring process we have implemented several identity verification steps, including submission of a government issued photo ID. We conduct identity verification during interviews, and final interviews may require onsite attendance. All candidates must complete a comprehensive background check, in-person I-9 verification, and may be subject to drug screening prior to employment. The use of artificial intelligence tools during interviews is prohibited and monitored. Misrepresentation will result in immediate disqualification from consideration.
**Technical Requirements:**
We require that all employees have the following technical capability at their home: High speed internet over 10 Mbps and, specifically for all call center employees, the ability to plug in directly to the home internet router. These at-home technical requirements are subject to change with any scheduled re-opening of our office locations.
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The expected base salary/wage range for this position is $110,000-$125,000. This position is also eligible for a bonus component that would be dependent on pre-defined performance factors. As part of our total compensation package, Evolent is proud to offer comprehensive benefits (including health insurance benefits) to qualifying employees. All compensation determinations are based on the skills and experience required for the position and commensurate with experience of selected individuals, which may vary above and below the stated amounts.
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$110k-125k yearly 60d+ ago
Director of Workforce Management and Capacity Planning
Datavant
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care.
By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare.
The Director of Workforce Management, Forecast Planning & Capacity will provide strategic leadership and long-term planning for all Payer WFM programs supporting multi-site, multi-channel and Global contact center operations. This leader will own the end-to-end forecasting, capacity planning, scheduling strategy, and workforce technology ecosystem to ensure the organization can meet service, efficiency, and growth objectives.
The Director will oversee a high-performing team of leaders, analysts, and system SMEs responsible for developing proactive staffing models, building scalable workforce processes, and operationalizing automated and dynamic plans across phone, digital, and outsourced channels. This role will partner closely with Operations, Finance, HR, Technology, Inventory Management, and senior leadership to align workforce strategies to business goals, emerging customer demand, and evolving contact center capabilities.
**You will:**
_Strategic Leadership & Workforce Planning_
+ Develop the enterprise workforce management vision, strategy, and operating model for forecasting, staffing, capacity planning, scheduling, and intraday management across all channels.
+ Create dynamic capacity models incorporating growth projections, seasonal and cyclical patterns, product roadmap changes, financial targets and personnel types for all retrieval methods.
+ Lead long-range forecasting development that leverages predictive analytics, advanced modeling, and scenario planning to support budget planning and operational readiness.Build dynamic staffing frameworks that respond to real-time volume trends and inventory shifts, enabling proactive decision-making and rapid load balancing.
_Operational Excellence & Technology Ownership_
+ Oversee the governance, optimization, and roadmap of WFM technology systems, including forecasting engines, scheduling platforms, outbound dialers, and real-time management tools.
+ Drive automation initiatives that reduce manual effort, streamline capacity workflows, and increase forecasting accuracy (e.g., machine learning-enabled models, automated campaign pacing, real-time dynamic intraday tools).
_Business Partnership & Cross-Functional Alignment_
+ Collaborate with Operations and Inventory leaders to align staffing strategies to operational needs, inventory flows, and priority work drivers.
+ Partner with Finance, Operations and HR to ensure workforce plans and staffing models align with budget expectations, headcount targets, and ROI frameworks.
+ Present workforce forecasts, business cases, and performance narratives to executive leadership, translating data into clear, actionable insights for decision-makers.
_Team Leadership & Development_
+ Lead, mentor, and develop a team of managers, supervisors, analysts, and system administrators responsible for forecasting, planning, scheduling, intraday actions, and telephony operations.Establish performance standards, KPIs, and continuous improvement programs across the WFM organization.
+ Create a culture of operational excellence, cross-training, and analytical rigor while ensuring succession planning and skill development across the team.
_Performance Monitoring & Continuous Improvement_
+ Oversee enterprise reporting of forecast accuracy, staffing adherence, capacity utilization, dialer performance, and service delivery metrics.
+ Identify gaps in performance, workflow inefficiencies, and control weaknesses while leading strategic initiatives to close those gaps.
+ Optimize vendor/BPO partner models, including capacity plans, performance SLAs, and volume allocation strategies.
_Risk, Compliance & Governance_
+ Ensure all outbound dialing activities and workforce processes comply with regulatory requirements, risk controls, and documented procedures.Partner with business stakeholders and risk teams to maintain accurate control inventories, workflows, and monitoring routines that support consistent internal and external control testing.
**What you will bring to the table:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, Analytics, or related field (Master's preferred), or equivalent experience.
+ 10-12+ years of progressive Workforce Management experience, including forecasting, capacity planning, scheduling, and real-time management in a multi-channel contact center environment.
+ 5+ years of leadership experience managing large, multi-layered WFM teams (managers, analysts, supervisors, administrators).
+ Demonstrated expertise in Director-level strategic planning, including enterprise forecasting models, long-range capacity planning, budget alignment, and scenario modeling.
+ Advanced analytical capability, including experience developing automated forecasting models, predictive analytics, or machine learning-supported planning tools.
+ Proven experience overseeing large-scale telephony and outbound dialing platforms (NICE/CXOne, RingCentral, Genesys, or equivalent), including campaign strategy and system performance optimization.Strong knowledge of WFM platforms, telephony routing systems, and dialer technologies, with a focus on automation and scalability.
+ Exceptional business acumen, with the ability to translate data insights into strategic recommendations for senior executives.
+ Strong understanding of complex inventory management and how inventory flows impact capacity demand, dialing strategy, and operational performance.
+ Advanced proficiency in SQL, analytics tools (PowerBI, Tableau), and Excel, with the ability to build and direct analytical frameworks.
+ Experience working with outsourced contact centers, including staffing governance, productivity metrics, and performance management.
+ Deep knowledge of call center KPIs, workforce optimization methods, and operational workflows.
+ Outstanding communication abilities, with experience presenting to executives, leading cross-functional workstreams, and influencing strategic decisions.
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We are committed to building a diverse team of Datavanters who are all responsible for stewarding a high-performance culture in which all Datavanters belong and thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
At Datavant our total rewards strategy powers a high-growth, high-performance, health technology company that rewards our employees for transforming health care through creating industry-defining data logistics products and services.
The range posted is for a given job title, which can include multiple levels. Individual rates for the same job title may differ based on their level, responsibilities, skills, and experience for a specific job. This role is eligible for additional variable compensation.
The estimated base salary range (not including variable pay) for this role is:
$167,000-$208,000 USD
To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion.
This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship.
Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. To learn more about our commitment, please review our EEO Commitment Statement here (************************************************** . Know Your Rights (*********************************************************************** , explore the resources available through the EEOC for more information regarding your legal rights and protections. In addition, Datavant does not and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay.
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$167k-208k yearly 23d ago
VP of Strategic Accounts
Norstella
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
Norstella is a premier and critical global life sciences data and AI solutions provider dedicated to improving patient access to life-saving therapies. Norstella supports pharmaceutical and biotech companies across the full drug development lifecycle - from pipeline to patient. Our mission is simple: to help our clients bring therapies to market faster and more efficiently, ultimately impacting patient lives.
Norstella unites market-leading brands - Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, Skipta and The Dedham Group and delivers must-have answers and insights, leveraging AI, for critical strategic, clinical, and commercial decision-making. We help our clients:
-Accelerate the drug development cycle
-Assess competition and bring the right drugs to market
-Make data driven commercial and financial decisions
-Match and recruit patients for clinical trials
-Identify and address barriers to therapies
Norstella serves most pharmaceutical and biotech companies around the world, along with regulators like the FDA, and payers. By providing critical proprietary data supporting AI-driven workflows, Norstella helps clients make decisions faster and with greater confidence. Norstella's investments in AI are transforming how data is consumed and decisions are made, disrupting inefficient legacy workflows and helping the industry become more efficient, innovative, and responsive to patient needs.
**The Role: VP of Strategic Accounts**
As the VP of Strategic Accounts focused on NorstellaLinQ, you will play a pivotal role in selling and expanding our RWD capabilities to high-value accounts in the life sciences sector. This role requires a proven track record of sales and business development expertise, a deep understanding of RWD applications, and the ability to drive adoption of NorstellaLinQ among our clients. You'll act as a trusted advisor to senior-level stakeholders, understanding their complex needs, and helping them to leverage our RWD solutions to enhance their business goals.
**Responsibilities:**
-Drive Sales of Norstella RWD Products: Focus on selling Norstella's comprehensive RWD capabilities, including the flagship NorstellaLinQ, to strategic accounts in the life sciences industry.
-Business Development: Identify, develop, and close new business opportunities within target accounts, working with key stakeholders to introduce Norstella's solutions to address their challenges in real-world data utilization.
-Relationship Management: Build and maintain long-term relationships with senior-level executives, including C-level, ensuring high client satisfaction and engagement with Norstella's offerings.
-Market Intelligence: Stay current with market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to position Norstella as a leader in RWD.
-Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, marketing, and customer success, to ensure alignment with customer needs and inform product evolution
-Ad hoc duties as assigned
**Qualifications:**
-Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience in strategic sales, business development, or account management, preferably within the life sciences or healthcare data sectors.
-RWD Expertise: In-depth understanding of real-world data applications, data analytics, and data-driven insights within the life sciences industry.
-Sales Acumen: Demonstrated success in a quota-carrying sales role with a history of consistently achieving or exceeding targets.
-Strategic Thinker: Ability to understand complex client needs, develop tailored solutions, and strategically position Norstella's offerings.
-Communication: Exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, with the ability to articulate complex solutions clearly and persuasively to senior stakeholders.
-Education: Bachelor's degree in business, life sciences, or a related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA) is a plus.
**Travel:**
25% - 50% which will require regular in-person attendance at company and client meetings. Therefore, you will be required to travel (on airplanes, in taxis, hotels, etc.), attend in-person meetings, and make presentations to live audiences.
**Location: Remote US**
**Our Guiding Principles for success at Norstella:**
01: Bold, Passionate, and Mission-First
02: Integrity, Truth, and Reality
03: Kindness, Empathy, and Grace
04: Resilience, Mettle, and Perseverance
05: Humility, Gratitude, and Learning
**Benefits:**
-Medical and Prescription Drug Benefits
-Health Savings Accounts (HSA) or Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
-Dental & Vision Benefits
-Basic Life and AD&D Benefits
-401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
-Company Paid Short & Long-Term Disability
-Paid Parental Leave
-Paid Time Off & Company Holidays
_The expected base salary for this position ranges from $180,000 to $190,000. It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to base salary and a competitive benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus._
_Norstella is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law._
_Sometimes the best opportunities are hidden by self-doubt. We disqualify ourselves before we have the opportunity to be considered. Regardless of where you came from, how you identify, or the path that led you here- you are welcome. If you read this job description and feel passion and excitement, we're just as excited about you._
_All legitimate roles with Norstella will be posted on Norstella's job board which is located at norstella.com/careers. If a role is not posted on this job board, a candidate should assume the role is not a legitimate role with Norstella. Norstella is not responsible for an application that may be submitted by or through a third-party and candidates should proceed with extreme caution if a third-party approaches them about an open role with Norstella. Norstella will never ask for anything of value or any type of payment during or as part of any recruitment, interview, or pre-hire onboarding process. If you are aware of or have reason to believe a job posting purportedly for a role with Norstella is fraudulent or otherwise not authorized by Norstella, please contact the Company using the following email address:_ _[email protected]_ _._
Norstella is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law.
$180k-190k yearly 21d ago
SAP Order to Cash/CS&S Associate Director - Mid-Market
Accenture 4.7
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
We Are: Accenture has established a unified, public-cloud-first strategy for the Mid Market segment, designed to maximize SAP Cloud adoption and deliver rapid, outcome-led transformation. The strategy is structured around monetizing solution gaps through modular industry packages.
Mid-Market companies are undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the need to modernize operations, accelerate growth, and respond to evolving industry demands. Their core priorities include rapid cloud adoption, outcome-led business transformation, and the ability to scale efficiently across regions and industries. There is a strong focus on leveraging modular, industry-specific solutions, improving operational agility, and achieving measurable business outcomes.
Accenture's differentiated offerings include SAP pre-configured industry solutions, implementation accelerators, managed services foundations, and digital maturity enablement. We bring reinvention to life using design thinking, modern delivery methodo logies, embedding AI into the way we deliver and into business processes.
This strategy delivers faster time to market, reduced implementation risk and complexity, seamless solution adoption, industry-aligned upskilling, reduced customization effort, and improved decision-making for mid-market clients.
Accenture is a market leader and a partner of choice for SAP led transformations. We are looking to expand our SAP team with the best delivery talent, who have experience in the mid-market, across the business suite, and across functions, that will enable us to continue to drive transformations at scale.
You are:
You have a passion for storytelling and for originating, selling and delivering SAP-based Order to Cash projects that make a positive impact in your clients' business? Are you inspired by working with the best companies in their industries? Want a role that provides you with a sense of purpose and satisfaction?
Then join Accenture and build a rewarding career improving the way the world works and lives, as you help clients innovate with leading-edge SAP and Accenture Order to Cash solutions and technologies on some of the most innovative projects in the world
You will thrive in our highly collaborative, digitally-driven and innovation -led environment. Nurture your talent for thoughtful and game changing solutions in our inclusive culture that values diversity of ideas, experiences and backgrounds.
You are a confident leader who spots and stays ahead of the SAP platform , industry and Order to Cash trends and knows how to translate client goals into clear and actionable outcomes that everyone can get behind. You know how to fully utilize the capabilities of various SAP platforms to drive business value, transform end-to-end functions and drive leading practices for your clients in markets all over the globe. The more complex their challenges, the more excited you are about leading the charge to solve them.
The Work:
Team with clients on their SAP functional transformation programs through your combined mid-market and SAP application and functional process expertise which includes your ability to:
+ Engage with senior client Order to Cash executives on the business challenges/trends and the potential value of SAP solutions (current & future)
+ Lead customers in defining their SAP journey through the development of business cases & roadmaps including during sales origination, proposal development and client presentations
+ Architect e2e Order to Cash solutions that leverage SAP technologies, custom apps, & add on partner solutions
+ Clearly explain SAP's Business AI strategy, including an understanding of its capabilities and roadmap. Identify functional areas expertise where AI can deliver real value to clients
+ Experience in deployment of AI use cases within SAP delivery to improve efficiency and ability to explain how these AI-driven improvements can enhance project delivery
+ Advise, design and deliver Order to Cash solutions based on the latest industry and technology best practices leveraging a SAP solutions and embedded innovation.
+ Lead large project teams of varying size and scope - helping them achieve transformational roadmaps - onsite with clients or within Accenture
+ Become a trusted expert and advisor to your clients, team, and Accenture Leadership by staying current on regulations, trends, and innovations across your area of expertise
+ Be a thought leader, build assets and best practices and develop the next level of transformation experts
Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirement
Here's what you need:
+ Minimum of 8 years proven experience as a Delivery Lead, being accountable for running the day-to-day of large SAP transformation programs in SAP Order to Cash and the SAP CS&S domain while advising clients on how to create roadmap and business case, set up and mobilize, and drive the execution and successful business outcomes for large SAP programs (SAP support / managed services experience will not be considered for this requirement)
+ Minimum 4 end-to-end SAP S/4 implementations, including project planning, estimation and solution architecture for SAP Order to Cash and related SAP CS&S modules
+ Minimum of 4 years experience supporting mid-market clients and projects (ie: responsibilities spread across multi-accounts at one time)
+ Experience managing large SAP delivery teams (50-100 people), including in a Global Delivery model
+ Experience supporting an industry specific client(s) (Resources preferred, Products and CMT will also be considered
+ Prior experience with the S/4 Public Cloud product
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate's Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted on 01/23/2026 and open for at least 3 days.
Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here: U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture (*******************************************************
Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $163,000 to $413,600
Cleveland $150,900 to $330,900
Colorado $163,000 to $357,400
District of Columbia $173,500 to $380,500
Illinois $150,900 to $357,400
Maryland $163,000 to $357,400
Massachusetts $163,000 to $380,500
Minnesota $163,000 to $357,400
New York $150,900 to $413,600
New Jersey $173,500 to $413,600
Washington $173,500 to $380,500
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Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.
Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.
Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Further, at Accenture a criminal conviction history is not an absolute bar to employment.
The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.
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$111k-153k yearly est. 3d ago
Senior Director, Strategy
Western Digital 4.4
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
** At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible. At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we've been doing just that-our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.
We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital , WD , WD_BLACK, and SanDisk Professional brands.
We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.
Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.
**Job Description**
Western Digital is seeking a strategic leader to identify and evaluate new business opportunities in storage adjacencies, software platforms, and emerging business models. This role will focus on strategic opportunities beyond our core hardware business, including software-defined storage, tiered storage solutions, platform partnerships, and innovative business models to serve hyperscalers, neoclouds, sovereign clouds, and OEM partners. The Senior Director will serve as the company's strategic thought leader on how Western Digital can expand its value proposition and capture new revenue streams in the evolving data storage ecosystem.
This is a pure strategy and business development role requiring deep expertise in cloud infrastructure, software platforms, and emerging storage business models. The ideal candidate will bring a management consulting background with experience advising technology companies on platform strategy, ecosystem development, and business model innovation. This role reports to the VP of Corporate Strategy.
**Key Responsibilities**
**Strategic Opportunity Identification & Assessment**
+ Identify and evaluate high-value strategic opportunities in storage adjacencies (software, platforms, services, new business models).
+ Assess market opportunities in Software-Defined Storage (SDS), storage management platforms, data orchestration, and tiered storage solutions.
+ Evaluate emerging business models (Storage-as-a-Service, consumption-based pricing, platform partnerships).
+ Develop frameworks for assessing build vs. buy vs. partner decisions for software and platform opportunities.
+ Identify white space opportunities where Western Digital's capabilities create unique competitive advantages, analyzing the strategic fit and value creation potential relative to the core hardware business.
**Market & Customer Strategy**
+ Develop strategic approaches for serving hyperscale, neoclouds, and sovereign cloud initiatives.
+ Analyze customer infrastructure trends and storage requirements that extend beyond hardware.
+ Evaluate opportunities for differentiated solutions for emerging segments (e.g., edge computing, private/hybrid cloud).
+ Assess evolving OEM partnership models for deeper value chain integration.
+ Understand customer Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) drivers and map buying behaviors for integrated solutions versus component purchases.
**Software & Platform Strategy**
+ Evaluate opportunities in storage management software, data placement, and intelligent tiering solutions.
+ Assess Software-Defined Storage (SDS) architectures and Western Digital's potential role in the ecosystem.
+ Analyze platform partnership opportunities with cloud providers, System Integrators (SIs), and infrastructure software vendors.
+ Evaluate API strategies, developer ecosystems, and platform business models relevant to storage.
+ Assess opportunities to leverage WD's storage expertise through software intelligence and optimization layers.
+ Analyze the competitive landscape in storage software to identify differentiation opportunities.
**Partnership & Ecosystem Development**
+ Develop and execute strategic partnership frameworks for software vendors, cloud providers, and system integrators.
+ Evaluate potential strategic partners and alliances within the storage ecosystem.
+ Assess diverse partnership models (licensing, co-development, joint ventures, revenue sharing).
+ Analyze ecosystem dynamics to build platform effects and network value.
+ Evaluate sovereign cloud initiatives globally for partnership opportunities.
+ Support business development teams with strategic frameworks for partner evaluation and deal structuring.
**Business Model Innovation**
+ Evaluate new business models for storage including consumption-based pricing, outcome-based models, and managed services
+ Assess storage-as-a-service opportunities and requirements for Western Digital to compete in service-based models
+ Analyze financial implications and unit economics of alternative business models vs. traditional product sales
+ Evaluate capabilities, partnerships, and investments required to execute on new business models
+ Assess implications of business model shifts on go-to-market, operations, and organizational capabilities
+ Develop business cases and financial models for adjacency opportunities and new business model initiatives
**Strategic Analysis & Executive Communication**
+ Conduct rigorous strategic analysis of adjacency opportunities with clear recommendations for executive decision-making
+ Prepare strategic deep-dives and prepared executive and board briefings on storage adjacency strategies, translating complex platform and ecosystem opportunities into clear, actionable C-suite and investment priorities.
+ Synthesize market research, customer insights, and competitive intelligence into strategic recommendations and thought leadership on industry evolution and business model disruption.
**Cross-Functional Collaboration**
+ Partner with Strategy to identify integrated solutions and cross-selling opportunities.
+ Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering on platform roadmaps, technical feasibility and feature prioritization for adjacency initiatives.
+ Work with Business Development and Corporate Development on partnership evaluation, M&A targets, and deal execution.
+ Engage Sales and Marketing to understand customer needs and validate strategic assumptions.
+ Collaborate with Finance on financial modeling, business case development, and investment prioritization
**Qualifications**
+ **Experience:** 12+ years in management consulting, corporate strategy, or business development with a focus on technology platforms and ecosystems. 5+ years at a top-tier management consulting firm strongly preferred.
+ **Expertise:** Proven track record developing platform strategies, ecosystem frameworks, and business model innovations for technology companies. Deep experience with cloud infrastructure, neo clouds, data storage, or enterprise infrastructure markets is strongly preferred.
+ **Skills:** Exceptional strategic thinking, deep expertise in platform strategy, two-sided markets, and ecosystem dynamics. Outstanding analytical/financial modeling skills, including business case development.
+ **Core Competencies:**
+ **Strategic Vision:** Ability to identify emerging trends and non-obvious opportunities.
+ **Technical & Market Knowledge:** Strong technical understanding of emerging trends in AI infrastructure and edge computing alongside cloud architectures and data storage requirements across hyperscale, neo cloud , sovereign and enterprise segments.
+ **Platform Thinking:** Deep expertise in platform strategy, two-sided markets, and ecosystem dynamics (network effects).
+ **Ecosystem Orchestration:** Skill in designing and managing complex multi-party relationships.
+ **Communication & Influence:** Proven ability to craft compelling strategic narratives and translate technical/market complexity into clear, actionable executive recommendations. Ability to drive alignment across organizational boundaries and influence C-suite decisions.
+ **Education:** MBA from a top-tier business school is required. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related analytical field is required.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Direct consulting experience advising storage, cloud infrastructure, or enterprise software companies.
+ Experience with platform strategy projects including marketplace development, ecosystem strategy, or API strategies.
+ Background in business development or corporate development with experience structuring strategic partnerships.
+ Prior experience working with or for hyperscale cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) or large OEMs.
+ Knowledge of sovereign cloud initiatives in Europe, Asia-Pacific, or Middle East regions.
+ Experience with M&A due diligence or strategic investment evaluation in software or platforms.
+ Familiarity with open-source software models and community-driven platform development.
+ International business experience, including understanding of regional market dynamics and partnership models.
**Performance Metrics**
+ Quality and impact of strategic recommendations on adjacency investment decisions
+ Identification of high-value strategic opportunities that lead to partnership or investment decisions
+ Rigor and clarity of business cases and strategic analyses for adjacency opportunities
+ Effectiveness in influencing executive strategy and resource allocation for new initiatives
+ Stakeholder satisfaction across executive leadership and cross-functional partners
+ Contribution to partnership pipeline and deal flow in storage adjacencies
+ Quality of strategic thought leadership on storage industry evolution and business model innovation
**Location**
+ San Jose, California (primary)
+ Flexibility for remote work within established company policies
+ 25-35% travel including domestic and international travel to meet with hyperscale customers, potential partners, industry events, and consulting network
**What Makes This Role Unique**
This is a critical strategic leadership position tasked with driving Western Digital's transformation by identifying and executing entirely new, multi-billion dollar revenue streams beyond the core HDD business in storage adjacencies (software, platforms, and services). The focus is high-stakes, requiring the development of strategic approaches for complex ecosystems, particularly the high-growth neoclouds, sovereign cloud initiatives, and global hyperscalers, relying heavily on Ecosystem Orchestration and the ability to shape C-suite decisions and define the company's future value proposition.
**Additional Information**
Western Digital is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person's gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person's assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (************************************************************************************** " poster. Our pay transparency policy is available here (*********************************************************************************************** .
Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.
Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Based on our experience, we anticipate that the application deadline will be **02/08/2025** (3 months from posting), although we reserve the right to close the application process sooner if we hire an applicant for this position before the application deadline. If we are not able to hire someone from this role before the application deadline, we will update this posting with a new anticipated application deadline.
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$155k-208k yearly est. 51d ago
VP - Observability and Monitoring
Situsamc
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
SitusAMC is where the best and most passionate people come to transform our client's businesses and their own careers. Whether you're a real estate veteran, a passionate technologist, or looking to get your start, join us as we work together to realize opportunities for everyone, we proudly serve.
At SitusAMC, we are looking to match your unique experience with one of our amazing careers, so that we can help you realize your potential and career growth within the Real Estate Industry. If you are someone who can be yourself, advocate for others, stay nimble, dream big, own every outcome, and think global but act local - come join our team!
This role is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of the monitoring solutions that ensure the reliability, performance, and security of our systems and applications. This role is an expert in observability tools, log analysis, and performance monitoring that is used to provide insights and improve system resilience.
Essential Job Functions:
+ Develop, implement, and maintain monitoring and observability solutions across our cloud environments.
+ Setting up monitoring systems with meticulous attention to detail and analyzing data to ensure accuracy and reliability.
+ Design dashboards, alerts, and automated responses to detect and resolve performance bottlenecks, outages, and security threats.
+ Collaborate with DevOps, SRE, and software development teams to integrate observability best practices into CI/CD pipelines.
+ Optimize logging, tracing, and metrics collections to improve visibility and troubleshooting capabilities.
+ Implement anomaly detection and predictive analytics to proactively prevent incidents.
+ Develop and maintain documentation, best practices, and training materials for observability tools and processes.
+ Within the context of the monitoring program, tune alerting and escalations to reduce false positives and non-actionable alerting and to escalate high-impact issues.
+ Collaborate with other professionals to map out a long-term vision and champion it through to fruition.
+ Stay up to date with the latest trends and tools in observability and monitoring; evaluate for potential adoption.
+ Other tasks as assigned by manager.
Qualifications/ Requirements:
+ Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience
+ Minimum of 8+ years of industry and/or relevant experience, typically with 2+ years in an AVP level role or external equivalent
+ Must have experience and Proficiency in Monitoring Tools: CloudWatch/AWS XRay and synthetic monitoring tools to monitor system performance and health.
+ Understanding of Observability Concepts: Knowledge of the "three pillars of observability;" - metrics, logs, and traces - and how to use them to gain insights into system behavior.
+ Data Analysis and Visualization: Ability to analyze telemetry data and create visualizations to identify trends and anomalies.
+ Programming Skills: Proficiency in scripting languages: Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation and custom monitoring solutions.
+ Experience with Cloud Platforms cloud services (AWS) and their monitoring tools.
+ Experience in working with DevOps and agile methodologies.
+ Proficient in developing and maintaining technical documentation, runbooks, and procedures.
+ Knowledge of ITIL concepts and principles.
+ Strong analytical skills and ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.
+ Strong written and verbal communication; ability to communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
+ Demonstrated ability to work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure comprehensive observability coverage.
+ Meticulous in setting up monitoring systems and analyzing data to ensure accuracy and reliability.
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Note: This job description is not intended to be all inclusive or exclusive. At any time, employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization and participate in additional trainings. SitusAMC does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies, search firms or any third parties. Any unsolicited resume submitted to SitusAMC in any manner will be considered SitusAMC property, and SitusAMC will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
The annual full time base salary range for this role is
$110,000.00 - $170,000.00
Specific compensation is determined through interviews and a review of relevant education, experience, training, skills, geographic location and alignment with market data. Additionally, certain positions may be eligible to receive a discretionary bonus as determined by bonus program guidelines, position eligibility and SitusAMC Senior Management approval. SitusAMC offers PTO and paid holidays, the terms of which are set forth in the program policies. All full time employees also are eligible to participate in various benefit plans, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance and 401K; in each case in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.
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Our Company's purpose is to use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world in the areas of prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, and animal health products and technology solutions. We are committed to patients. Our Account Management roles are critical in helping to drive the success of our mission and to ensure profitable access to our products.
The AssociateDirector, Oncology Key Accounts is the main point of contact for Our Company with large Oncology group practices and integrated delivery networks that have a focus on Oncology and Hematology. They play a crucial role in establishing Our Company as an industry leader, supporting healthcare partners and providers, improving patient health outcomes, and becoming a trusted resource. This AssociateDirector, Oncology Key Accounts role will have responsibility for accounts in the No Cal geography, which covers most of California (excluding San Diego). The candidate should live within the geography.
**PRIMARY ACTIVITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES will include and are not limited to the following:**
**Leadership**
+ Builds and maintains trust with colleagues, stakeholders, and customers through effective communication, integration, and collaboration.
+ Ability to lead through challenging and ambiguous situations while ensuring that deadlines and objectives are met, by effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency, impact, and resource availability.
+ Ability to influence others and lead without authority during complex situations, fostering collaborative problem-solving and reaching consensus. Experience in navigating diverse teams or stakeholders to achieve common goals.
**Clinical Proficiency**
+ Understands applicable product portfolio to provide approved disease and product information to key decision makers and stakeholders within account(s).
+ Leads Our Company's efforts to maximize appropriate utilization of its portfolio while bringing resources to customers that contribute to better outcomes for patients.
+ Understanding of external quality initiatives with the ability to clearly align and tailor response to customer's needs using approved Company resources and messages.
+ Understand all aspects of treatment decision factors, including but not limited to knowledge of pathways, protocols, sites of care, guidelines or quality initiatives.
**Business Acumen**
+ Utilizes internal data and data analytics to understand account performance and identify opportunities for appropriate engagement.
+ Knowledge of account ecosystem and current emerging market and business trends impacting assigned accounts. Develop and pull-through a coordinated and longitudinal account plan.
+ A deep understanding of the unique dynamics of the business to business (B2B) market, including the various factors that influence buying decisions, such as competitive landscape, industry trends, and economic conditions. Ability to utilize approved messages and resources with appropriate healthcare business partners (HBPs) across the account.
+ Coordinate across a network of local account teams to ensure contract pull-through and address local requests for contract terms or conditions.
**Operational/Account Management**
+ Establishes strategic approach to the account in alignment with approved guidance from the marketing teams. Aligns brand strategy and tactics with customer needs and business objectives to improve patient health outcomes.
+ Builds trust and relationships with key decision makers and stakeholders and influencers to understand their objectives, goals, and challenges. Identifies approved resources that align with the customer's needs. Develops a thorough understanding of all entry access points and knowledge of stakeholders who influence and operationalize access for the entire enterprise.
+ Uses approved tools to capture, share and appropriately communicate internally about the customer.
**POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:**
**Required** :
+ Bachelor's Degree **OR** a minimum of high school diploma with at least 4 years of relevant work experience which could include: professional sales, experience in marketing, military, or healthcare/scientific field (pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical devices)
+ Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in healthcare, life sciences industry, sales, account management or managed care
+ Valid Driver's License
+ Ability to build and develop meaningful customer relationships with senior healthcare executives and key opinion leaders
+ Demonstrated financial acumen with ability to communicate value proposition and negotiate, if applicable
+ Strong understanding of healthcare ecosystem
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, internally and externally, with ability to interact with individuals from a variety of cultures and disciplines
+ Strong leadership skills and ability to collaborate in cross-functional, matrix organizations
+ Ability to travel ~50%
**Preferred** :
+ Advanced degree
+ Local market relationships and customer knowledge
+ Current account management experience in large Oncology group practices and integrated delivery networks that have a focus on Oncology and Hematology
**Required Skills:**
Accountability, Account Management, Brand Strategy, Business Strategies, Collaborative Leadership, Communication, Confidential Data Handling, Interpersonal Relationships, Leadership, Oncology, Oncology Marketing, Operational Delivery, Product Knowledge, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking
**Preferred Skills:**
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**U.S. Hybrid Work Model**
Effective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence.This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as "remote".
The salary range for this role is
$190,800.00 - $300,300.00
This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.
The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at ****************************************************** .
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**San Francisco Residents Only:** We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
**Los Angeles Residents Only:** We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance
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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
**Employee Status:**
Regular
**Relocation:**
No relocation
**VISA Sponsorship:**
No
**Travel Requirements:**
50%
**Flexible Work Arrangements:**
Remote
**Shift:**
Not Indicated
**Valid Driving License:**
Yes
**Hazardous Material(s):**
N/A
**Job Posting End Date:**
01/31/2026
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$190.8k-300.3k yearly 8d ago
Chief of Staff to the COO
Coinbase 4.2
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you're capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It's a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform - and with it, the future global financial system.
To achieve our mission, we're seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company's hardest problems.
Our ******************************** is intense and isn't for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there's no better place to be.
While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported.
Act as a force multiplier for the COO by ensuring priorities are advanced, time is focused on the highest-impact areas, and voice is amplified internally and externally. Lead critical initiatives, manage special projects, and orchestrate COO responsibilities & engagements so she can operate at peak effectiveness.
*What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):*
* Lead special projects for areas the COO personally oversees.
* Serve as a swiss army knife for solving any problem.
* Prep the COO for all key engagements and decisions, and when needed act as her stand-in.
* Proactively resolve problems, and deal with issues before they get to COO.
* Develop compelling content and narratives for the COO for internal and external consumption (company presentations, investors presentations, external interviews and appearances, key meetings etc.).
* Act as a trusted advisor to the COO and leadership, elevating insights and analysis on company operations, key management decisions and other areas.
*What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):*
* BA / BS degree or equivalent practical experience
* 4+ years of experience in management consulting and/or in a business operations, strategy or product role at a high growth technology company
* Strong analytical, and problem solving and interpersonal skills
* Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal)
* Comfort working in a high growth, constantly changing environment
*Nice to haves:*
* Entrepreneurial experience or at an earlier stage high growth technology company
* Demonstrated interest in crypto and a passion for advancing our mission
Job #: P73157
*Pay Transparency Notice*: Depending on your work location, the target annual *base *salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).
Base salary range shown. Total compensation also includes equity and bonus eligibility and benefits:
$176,035-$207,100 USD
Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying.
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law.
Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations***********************************
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*AI Disclosure*
For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description.
For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate.
*The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com
$113k-165k yearly est. 60d+ ago
VP, Global Partner Delivery
UKG 4.6
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
Why UKG: At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform. Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries. That's what we do.
We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you'll get flexibility that's real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters-and so do you.
Role Overview:
The Vice President, Global Partner Delivery is a key member of the Implementation Services leadership team, responsible for driving strategic growth and operational excellence across UKG's Partner Delivery ecosystem. This role leads a high-performing team and collaborates with Partners to maximize Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) and increase the percentage of delivery executed by Partners across Pro, Ready, and WFM segments. The VP will set the vision, strategy, and execution for Partner Delivery, ensuring alignment with UKG's business objectives and customer success outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership & Influence: Develop and execute a comprehensive Partner Delivery strategy that drives ARR growth and expands UKG's market presence through Partner-led delivery models. Serve as a thought leader and executive sponsor for Partner Delivery, influencing cross-functional teams and stakeholders to achieve strategic goals. Lead the Partner Delivery team and Partner organizations, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Partner Ecosystem Management: Build and nurture strong, long-term relationships with key Partners, ensuring alignment with UKG's vision and delivery standards. Drive initiatives to increase the percentage of delivery performed by Partners across Pro, Ready, and WFM, optimizing resource allocation and Partner capabilities. Oversee contractual agreements, forecasting, budget adherence, and operational performance for all Partner engagements.
- Financial & Operational Excellence: Collaborate with Finance to manage budget accuracy, forecast Partner invoices, and ensure timely purchase order and payment processes. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure Partner Delivery success, including ARR growth, delivery quality, and customer satisfaction. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance scalability, efficiency, and outcomes across all Partner engagements.
- Enablement & Growth: Define and execute Partner enablement strategies, certification frameworks, and capacity planning to ensure Partner readiness and alignment with UKG-led initiatives. Develop and implement best practices for Partner engagement, solution development, and delivery excellence. Mentor and develop the Partner Delivery team, supporting professional growth and high performance.
- Collaboration & Influence: Partner with internal functional leaders (Sales, Marketing, Product, Enablement) to align strategic goals, drive operational improvements, and optimize delivery outcomes. Represent UKG in executive-level Partner negotiations, ensuring mutually beneficial agreements and long-term success.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of executive leadership experience in Professional Services, Consulting, or Partner Delivery, preferably within enterprise SaaS environments.
- Proven track record of ARR growth and scaling Partner delivery programs.
- Strong executive communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills.
- Demonstrated business acumen in forecasting, budgeting, and revenue recognition.
- Experience leading teams and Partner organizations to achieve strategic goals and operational excellence.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- Willingness to travel as needed.
Company Overview:
UKG is the Workforce Operating Platform that puts workforce understanding to work. With the world's largest collection of workforce insights, and people-first AI, our ability to reveal unseen ways to build trust, amplify productivity, and empower talent, is unmatched. It's this expertise that equips our customers with the intelligence to solve any challenge in any industry - because great organizations know their workforce is their competitive edge. Learn more at ukg.com.
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The pay range for this position is $207,400. to $298,100, however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible for a short-term incentive and a long-term incentive as part of total compensation. Information about UKG's comprehensive benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at *********************************************
It is the policy of Ultimate Software to promote and assure equal employment opportunity for all current and prospective Peeps without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status entitled to protection under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. This policy governs all matters related to recruitment, advertising, and initial selection of employment. It shall also apply to all other aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, compensation, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-offs, terminations, leave of absence, and training opportunities.
$207.4k-298.1k yearly 7d ago
Director, Consult Partner - FSS / Mainframe Modernization SME
Kyndryl
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
**Who We Are** At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.
**The Role**
Kyndryl Consult is the fastest growing business within the organization and instrumental to the company's strategic growth objectives. You will play a key leadership role across multi-disciplinary teams, guiding them through complex consulting engagements and be responsible for creating and positioning strategic change agendas within Kyndryl's largest accounts across the C-suite, spanning the intersection between complex Business and IT customer solutions, transformations that impact across the entire customer Eco-system.
As a Consult Partner, you will have a pivotal role in driving profitable growth, leveraging our comprehensive capabilities to build strong client relationships, and leading your team to success. This role demands a strong presence, industry expertise, and the ability to cultivate relationships with CXO-level clients. Your leadership will be critical in fostering talent development and innovation within the organization.
This role will also be leading the overall client engagement and delivering high quality client work alongside senior client stakeholders. Working in a transaction environment which may be pre or post deal, planning post deal implementation, and ultimately supporting execution. Partners will be focused on financial impact, utilization and contribution, client impact and leadership.
**Contribute to Profitable Growth:**
+ Drive significant financial outcomes through signings and revenue targets
+ Ensure sustained growth and profitability, managing margin expectations and backlog growth
+ Support the identification, pursuit and conversion of a pipeline of business development opportunities
+ Undertake scoping and fee negotiation on engagements, while enduring profitability and understanding and containing risk
**Client Engagement:**
+ Build and maintain deep relationships with client CXOs and be seen as the 'go to' person and a trusted advisor by senior executives
+ Leading C-level client interactions and consulting initiatives, deliverables and outputs of a deal engagement
+ Demonstrate credibility and experience to advise and deliver on complex consulting engagement
+ Enhance client satisfaction, as measured by Net Promoter Score (NPS) and new relationship development; Secure client references
**Operational Excellence:**
+ Achieve individual and team utilization targets
+ Lead the design of complex engagements and take responsibility for oversight of delivery, ensuring high performance and customer satisfaction
+ Leadership, Management, People
+ Lead by example; Fostering a culture of continuous personal and professional development and challenging our people to be curious and innovative and supportive for each other. At the same time ensuring that all outcomes are commercially focused, value adding and effectively executed
**Strategic Contribution:**
+ Utilize industry and technology expertise to shape and drive the company's strategic initiatives.
+ Align with Kyndryl's strategic vision and contribute to its execution.
+ Drive external eminence and innovation, establishing a strong personal and organizational brand in the industry.
+ Proactively develop thought leadership and intellectual capital
Kyndryl currently does not require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, if you are hired to work at a client, customer, or partner location, you may be required to show proof of vaccination to align with their respective COVID-19 vaccination policies. Those who believe they are eligible may apply for a medical or religious accommodation prior to the start of employment.
**Who You Are**
Who You Are
You're good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important - you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you're open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others.
**Required Skills and Experience:**
+ Extensive experience in client engagement and relationship management at the CXO level
+ Demonstrable ability to build and commercialize relationships with senior executives
+ Proven track record of leading and executing complex projects with multi-disciplinary teams in a consulting, corporate or public sector environment
+ Effective financial acumen with experience in driving revenue growth and managing margins
+ Experience of managing or supporting high-value business development activities with senior stakeholders
+ Deep understanding of industry trends and technology
+ Sound personal brand and presence in the industry
+ Demonstrated ability to innovate and drive change
**The compensation range for the position in the U.S. is $159,240 to $286,560 based on a full-time schedule.** **Your actual compensation may vary depending on your geography, job-related skills and experience.** **For part time roles, the compensation will be adjusted appropriately. The pay or salary range will not be below any applicable state, city or local minimum wage requirement. There is a different applicable compensation range for the following work locations:**
**California: $175,080 to $343,920**
**Colorado: $159,240 to $286,560**
**New York City:** **$191,040 to $343,920**
**Washington:** **$175,080 to $315,240**
**Washington DC: $175,080 to $315,240**
**This position will be eligible for Kyndryl's discretionary annual bonus program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Kyndryl's applicable plans. You may also receive a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical and dental coverage, disability, retirement benefits, paid leave, and paid time off.** **Note: If this is a sales commission eligible role, you will be eligible to participate in a sales commission plan in lieu of the annual discretionary bonus program. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.**
**Being You**
Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it's how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we're not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you - and everyone next to you - the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That's the Kyndryl Way.
**What You Can Expect**
With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter - wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.
**Get Referred!**
If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked 'How Did You Hear About Us' during the application process, select 'Employee Referral' and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address.
Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
$99k-135k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Director, Field Strategy & Operations (Everest)
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. 4.9
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
**About Otsuka** We defy limitation, so that others can too. In going above and beyond-under any circumstances-for patients, families, providers, and for each other. It's this deep-rooted dedication that drives us to uncover answers to complex, underserved medical needs, so that patients can push past the limitations of their disease and achieve more than they thought was possible each and every day.
**Position Overview:**
The Director of Field Strategy and Operations serves as the orchestrator of field strategy, ensuring that prioritization, stakeholder engagement, and execution are effectively aligned with brand strategy and enterprise objectives. This role provides leadership across multiple regions, enabling a holistic, enterprise-wide approach to field strategy and operational excellence.
This role also partners closely with the Business Analysis team to ensure field teams have access to standardized dashboards and data-driven insights, supporting execution excellence and performance tracking. The Director will be the point of contacts for ad hoc analytics requests, ensuring field teams have the right data to make informed decisions, but will not be creating these reports themselves or with their team and will work with Business Analysis to ensure accurate measurement and proper data is used.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ **Strategic Prioritization & Field Execution:** Align field activities with marketing strategy, launch planning, and market access pull-through, ensuring execution efficiency.
+ **Execution Excellence & Field Performance Tracking:** Oversee Omnichannel efforts, account planning, and KPI tracking, ensuring insights from Field Analytics support execution.
+ **Strategic prioritization & orchestrating field execution: Analyzes current and future state of the business based on insights and trends, and** leads efforts to align field activities with high-priority initiatives such as marketing strategy, launch planning, and market access pull-through.
+ **Field Communication & Data-Driven Decision Support:** Act as the primary field communicator, ensuring clarity on CRM tools, performance insights, and operational priorities.
+ **Resource Allocation & Budget Optimization:** Optimize the distribution of budgets, speaker programs, and promotional resources, leveraging data-driven insights to maximize ROI.
+ **Team Development & Analytics Training:** Mentor team members on business reviews, reporting systems, and analytics interpretation, working with Business Analysis to enhance field intelligence capabilities.
+ **Compliance Management:** Must comply with all state and federal laws, regulations and guidelines including PhRMA Code on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals as well as complying with all OAPI standards and policies relating to all job activities.
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
+ Minimum of 10 years of pharmaceutical experience, with a strong understanding of sales force operations and execution.
+ Prior experience in field leadership roles such as first- or second-line leadership, regional operational and customer strategy roles or other field-based support roles required.
+ Established expertise in business analytics, business operations, sales support, and resource management within a commercial pharmaceutical organization.
+ Ability to focus on priorities and resolve operational issues effectively.
+ Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and drive execution efficiency.
**Competencies**
**Accountability for Results -** Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change.
**Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving -** Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business.
**Patient & Customer Centricity -** Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders.
**Impactful Communication -** Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka.
**Respectful Collaboration -** Seek and value others' perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals.
**Empowered Development -** Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative.
Minimum $194,247.00 - Maximum $290,375.00, plus incentive opportunity: The range shown represents a typical pay range or starting pay for individuals who are hired in the role to perform in the United States. Other elements may be used to determine actual pay such as the candidate's job experience, specific skills, and comparison to internal incumbents currently in role. Typically, actual pay will be positioned within the established range, rather than at its minimum or maximum. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with states and local laws.
**Application Deadline** : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days.
**Company benefits:** Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits.
Come discover more about Otsuka and our benefit offerings; ********************************************* .
**Disclaimer:**
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Accommodation Request (EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com) .
**Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams**
At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf.
Please understand, Otsuka will **never** ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment.
Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters.
To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website ******************************************************* .
Otsuka will not be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages or expenses resulting from job recruiting scams. If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact Otsuka's call center at: ************. If you believe you are the victim of fraud resulting from a job recruiting scam, please contact the FBI through the Internet Crime Complaint Center at: ******************* , or your local authorities.
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. ("Otsuka") does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka's application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka's sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
$47k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Vice President, Strategic Account Management
Kuder Inc. 4.0
Associate director job in Adel, IA
Job Description
The Vice President of Strategic Account Management manages and oversees our most strategic partners (clients) within our portfolio of our products. These partners can be situated in the K-12, corporate, or government markets.
The Vice President of Strategic Account Management will be responsible for executing on a high touch communication cadence with key external stakeholders that work within our strategic partnerships, providing a high energy approach to expanding our footprint within the client landscape, and be responsible for the revenue retention and growth of each strategic partner. The individual must be able to accomplish these goals by their individual skill level and by also effectively managing a team of internal players who are directly responsible for specific partners. This individual should also be an expert at leveraging internal cross-functional teams and available resources. The goal is to ensure our partners' needs, challenges, and objectives are always being met and are retained as partners for the long term.
Location:
Adel, IA or Remote
Essential Job Functions:
Serve as the company lead for a portfolio of strategic accounts and head the development and execution of partner success plans which will ensure account retention, growth, and deepening of high-level partner relationships.
Manage a team who is directly responsible for the account management of specific partners, build on their expertise, and work with them to deliver/execute on the partner success plans that have been put in place.
Build strong relationships at the highest levels of each partner hierarchy which can include state government agencies, corporate entities, and K-12 districts.
Provide clear direction to internal, cross-functional team members to ensure that partner projects are appropriately scoped and executed on.
Execute, build, and manage communication cadences that are specialized for each strategic partner. Topics must include but are not limited to: Maximizing the value of purchased products, sharing progress and relevant data, mitigating relationship risks, and providing issue resolution.
Anticipate partner needs and adapt with strategic solutions for partnership opportunities.
Assist CRO on managing the Partner P/Ls and contribute to the annual budgeting and planning cycle.
Provide thought leadership to the executive team, laterally to company leaders, and with all team members accordingly to ensure all are up to speed on the state of relationships and that there is knowledge for continued idea generation and exploration to stay ahead of the market.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Sales, Marketing, Business or similar concentration. Will also look at length of time in account management roles as a substitute to specific type of degree.
A minimum of 8 years of demonstrated strategic account management success within areas of retention, revenue growth, partner happiness, and relationship building.
A minimum of 5 years managing account management teams with a focus on revenue retention, revenue growth, and support management.
8+ years of K-12 Ed Tech account management experience is highly preferred.
5+ years of K-12 strategic account management at the state gov't level is highly preferred.
Proven ability to build on the relationship matrix within partners and possessing a skill set in being able to get into C-suite/Top level of agencies
Travel 25% of the time.
Proven experience in presenting to executive level on data, results, outcomes, and projections.
Proficiency in reporting and data-driven decision-making.
Position can be remote, preference given to local applicants.
Skills and Abilities:
Strong professional and persuasive communication skills. You can articulate thoughts and ideas clearly with excellent written and verbal communications.
Be a a strong culture leader, with an ability to flex with the needs of individuals on your team, desire to coach and be part of someone's success journey.
Effective organization skills, flexibility, and the ability to set priorities.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
High level of attention to details, ability to listen with empathy, and ask follow up questions for understanding and clarity.
Results-oriented mindset with track record of driving successful outcomes in interactions.
A team-based culture player that can interact effectively with everyone regardless of position.
A commitment to achieving performance goals both individually and as a team.
Can quickly become an expert in your area of business and good at problem solving
Solid project management skills.
Professional: Ability to follow Kuder's culture and values:
Attitude is Everything - We believe we have more potential to accomplish goals, develop resiliency, and make improvements when we choose to lead with a positive attitude.
Create Partnerships - We create genuine, flexible, and long-term partnerships that cultivate collaboration and support for achieving common goals.
Deliver Success - We drive results and reach our goals with passion, urgency, and a commitment to excellence. We are accountable and encouraging as we collectively celebrate our victories and turn setbacks into progress.
Foster Innovation - We promote innovation and welcome ideas. We are curious, we listen, and we take action to elevate and improve how we deliver reliable solutions.
Thrive Together - We invest in an authentic environment where our team is motivated, supported, and successful. We respect all voices and experiences as we work together for meaningful growth.
$97k-144k yearly est. 14d ago
Senior Managing Director I or II
Bankers Trust Company 4.5
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
This position is within BTC Capital Management. Founded in 2003, BTC Capital Management, a 1940 Act Registered Investment Advisor focusing on institutional asset management. Our solutions range from discretionary asset management to independent investment consulting and advisory services. The firm is built on principles of treating clients as privileged guests and maintaining the highest degree of integrity in everything we do.
This position will be hired at either Senior Managing Director I or II level depending on experience.
Job Summary:
The Senior Managing Directors are strategic managers for a specified asset class, to include security and portfolio analysis, trade direction and client portfolio management. This individual will be responsible for ongoing development, enhancement, and direction of assigned asset class mandate. In addition to these duties this individual will be involved in the oversight of various analytical platforms and investment management tools. The position also requires efforts to support the firm's client retention efforts via in-person client meetings and participation in the preparation of various client communication publications.
Primary Functions and/or Responsibilities:
Oversees, implements, and manages an assigned equity strategy, including security analysis, portfolio analysis, and trade direction for securities incorporated within assigned strategy. Participates in scheduled team meetings, communicating attributes of strategy managed within framework established.
Supports Investment Consultants and Relationship Managers in the development and retention of ongoing business generation and retention efforts, which includes the following:
Participating in in-person meetings with existing and prospective clients to review investment performance and investment objectives.
Preparing various written communication materials covering strategy, performance, and attributes along with general market and economic conditions.
Participating in periodic constituent education efforts.
Participates as a member of assigned committees regarding strategy management, asset allocation, risk management, or other committees as necessary or desirable. Also assists/influences the ongoing development, enhancement, and support of various investment strategies for the firm.
Performs other duties as assigned
Education and/or Experience:
Managing Director I
Bachelor's degree in Business or related field preferred
Master's Degree desirable
CFA designation required
Minimum of 10 years of experience within investment management
Prior experience as an analyst/portfolio manager (preferably within the environment of registered investment adviser or insurance company) is required
Four-year college degree in a related field preferred OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
Managing Director II
Bachelor's degree in business or related field
Master's Degree desirable
CFA designation required
Minimum of 15 years of experience within investment management and/or financial services required
Prior experience as an analyst (preferably within the environment of registered investment adviser or insurance) is desirable
Four-year college degree in a related field preferred OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
Specific Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
Strong working knowledge of financial markets, particularly equity markets, and the economy
Use of FactSet and LSEG Workstation analytical platforms
Benefits
Group Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
401(k) plan with lucrative company match
Tuition assistance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Lifestyle Accounts that provide employees with reimbursement for the things that are most important to them such as childcare, student loan payments, gym memberships, pet insurance and much more.
Team Member Banking - a suite of products and services with special benefits for employees
Hybrid Eligibility: Position will be onsite.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
“PROTECTED VETERANS” AND “INDIVIDUAL WITH DISABILITY”
$156k-292k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
Director of Revenue Cycle Management
Mom's Meals
Associate director job in Ankeny, IA
The Director of Revenue Cycle Management reports to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and is responsible for directing all aspects relating to the revenue cycle including management and coordination of all eligibility, billing, accounts receivable and collections functions, as well as the cash application process.
BenefitsOur employees enjoy a generous package of benefits that we are thrilled to provide, and feel is part of what makes us different as an employer. We value our team members, and this is one way we can show it.
Benefits include:-PTO, holiday pay and holiday of choice-401(k) match-Life insurance-Short-term disability-Health, dental and vision insurance-Maternity/paternity leave-Health savings account (HSA)-Flex spending accounts (FSA) - health and dependent
Provide strategic leadership and direction, and collaborate with other key leaders across the organization; build and maintain relationships with payer partners
Manage budgets, oversight and internal audit/monitoring, and build/maintain cross-departmental relationships for up/downstream operational functions
Ensure billing processes recover the maximum permitted payments in compliance with regulatory and contractual obligations
Manage revenue cycle management team, including hiring, coaching and development, engagement, and retention
Ensure all claims and invoices are billed accurately and timely using the correct forms and adhering to policies
Assess and innovate new technology (EDI and billing management software) to create efficiencies and automate manual, paper-intensive processes and leverage enhanced data and reporting
Meet company and department key performance indicators; analyze performance trends to identify emerging billing and collections issues and develop effective solutions
Identify, assess, and promote improvements to internal processes and workflow to improve performance (billing efficiency, collections rates and speed, compliance, and client satisfaction)
Lead cross-departmental initiatives to minimize write-off rates and resolve payer billing issues
Understand government and managed care billing and collections while being a subject matter expert to the revenue cycle team
Required Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Healthcare, or related field
10+ years' work experience in the healthcare billing or revenue cycle management field, including experience managing a mid-sized or large RCM department within a provider organization (e.g., homecare, hospice, DME, etc.)
Experience and knowledge of government and commercial payer billing regulations and best practices
Experience working with major billing/practice management and EDI platforms
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to lead a team and effectively communicate and influence across departments
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Physical Requirements
Repetitive motions that include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting, remaining in a stationary position for prolonged periods
Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
$69k-130k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Vice President, Artificial Intelligence
Cardinal Health 4.4
Associate director job in Des Moines, IA
**_What Data Science contributes to Cardinal Health_** The Data & Analytics Function oversees the analytics life-cycle in order to identify, analyze and present relevant insights that drive business decisions and anticipate opportunities to achieve a competitive advantage. This function manages analytic data platforms, the access, design and implementation of reporting/business intelligence solutions, and the application of advanced quantitative modeling.
Data Science applies base, scientific methodologies from various disciplines, techniques and tools that extracts knowledge and insight from data to solve complex business problems on large data sets, integrating multiple systems.
**_Job Summary_**
The Vice President, Artificial Intelligence (AI) will lead the Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence (CoE). This is a critical leadership role responsible for leading the organization's AI strategy, fostering innovation, and ensuring the successful implementation of AI & GenAI solutions across the global enterprise. This individual will lead a team of AI specialists, collaborate with business unit leaders, and champion the adoption of responsible and ethical AI practices. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of executive leadership, technical expertise, and business acumen, with a proven track record of building and scaling AI & GenAI capabilities within a complex large organization.
**_Responsibilities_**
**Strategic Leadership & Vision:**
+ Develop and execute a comprehensive AI strategy aligned with the organization's overall business objectives.
+ Demonstrate thought leadership in the rapidly changing world of AI. This person should have great networks in the AI & GenAI space and knowledge of and experience in the changing technology. Additionally, they should have the ability to translate what this means to Cardinal Health so that they can bring concepts back to set strategic direction and unlock value for the enterprise.
+ Maintain an enterprise perspective, identifying opportunities to leverage AI for competitive advantage and operational efficiency.
+ Drive continuous improvement and innovation within the AI COE, staying abreast of the latest advancements in AI and related technologies.
+ Apply critical thinking to complex problems and make strategic decisions, even when dealing with ambiguity and incomplete information.
**Team Leadership & Talent Development:**
+ Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of AI specialists, including data scientists, machine learning engineers, and AI architects
+ Develop and implement talent planning strategies to attract, retain, and develop top AI talent.
+ Foster a collaborative and innovative culture within the AI COE, encouraging knowledge sharing and experimentation.
**Stakeholder Management & Communication:**
+ Act as a dynamic and versatile leader who can generate excitement around our AI strategy with leadership and the broader organization.
+ Effectively communicate the AI strategy and roadmap to stakeholders at all levels of the organization (developers to CEO/Board of Directors).
+ Build strong relationships with business unit leaders, IT partners, and other key stakeholders to drive AI adoption and alignment.
+ Present complex technical concepts in a clear and concise manner, tailoring the message to the specific audience.
+ Demonstrate influence and navigate the corporate landscape to secure resources and support for AI initiatives.
**AI Project Execution & Delivery:**
+ Oversee the entire lifecycle of AI projects, from ideation and proof-of-concept to deployment and ongoing maintenance.
+ Ensure the successful execution of AI projects, adhering to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
+ Balance delivery of a portfolio across a large enterprise
+ Manage global resources, including FTEs, contractors, and external partners
+ Apply financial acumen to develop business cases, manage budgets, and track the ROI of AI investments.
**Operational Excellence & Governance:**
+ Establish and maintain operational metrics to track the performance and impact of AI solutions.
+ Implement robust AI governance and AI ethics frameworks to ensure responsible and compliant AI practices.
+ Oversee IT risk, security, and controls related to AI systems and data.
+ Drive simplification and efficiency in AI operations.
**Partnerships & Collaboration:**
+ Collaborate effectively with partner roles across the organization, including IT, SOX, EA, and OpEx teams.
+ Maintain a strong understanding of business processes and industry trends to identify opportunities for AI innovation.
**Technology & Innovation:**
+ Maintain a strong understanding of digital technologies and trends, with a focus on AI, machine learning, data analytics, and cloud computing.
+ Promote a culture of innovation and experimentation within the AI COE, encouraging the exploration of new AI techniques and technologies.
+ Ensure the security and appropriate controls are in place for AI systems and data.
**_Qualifications_**
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field preferred. Master's degree or Ph.D. a plus.
+ Understanding of AI and machine learning principles, techniques, and technologies.
+ Strong knowledge of data analytics, data governance, and data visualization.
+ Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., GCP) and AI development tools.
+ Knowledge of AI ethics and responsible AI principles.
+ Experience with MLOps practices and tools.
+ Healthcare experience.
+ Demonstrated ability to think strategically, execute effectively, and drive continuous improvement. Strong social/emotional intelligence and critical thinking skills.
+ Proven experience building and leading an enterprise AI COE for a large organization.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex concepts and present them effectively to diverse audiences at all levels of the organization.
+ Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization and build strong working relationships. Experience with change management methodologies to guide stakeholders through change. This person will need to be a dynamic leader who is able to guide the organization through change, drive adoption of AI, and work cross-functionally to make this happen at an enterprise-scale.
+ Strong understanding of financial principles, including budgeting, business case development, and ROI analysis.
+ Project/Program Management: Proven ability to manage complex AI projects and programs, delivering results on time and within budget. The person should have meaningful/transformative high-impact examples of use cases they've implemented and an ability to help Cardinal Health accelerate their AI journey and value realization.
**_What is expected of you and others at this level_**
+ Provides leadership and direction for multiple operational units or disciplines through; Directors may manage Managers
+ Manages an organizational budget
+ Approves significant policies and procedures that will result in the achievement of organizational goals
+ Develops and implements functional and/or operational strategy
+ Decisions have a serious impact on overall success or failure on area of accountability and external stakeholders
+ Interacts with all levels of internal and/or external leaders
+ Influence senior level leaders regarding matters of significance
**Anticipated salary range:** $171,000 - $263,000
**Bonus eligible:** Yes
**Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
**Application window anticipated to close:** 1/28/26 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
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How much does an associate director earn in West Des Moines, IA?
The average associate director in West Des Moines, IA earns between $65,000 and $134,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate director range of $79,000 to $164,000.
Average associate director salary in West Des Moines, IA
$93,000
What are the biggest employers of Associate Directors in West Des Moines, IA?
The biggest employers of Associate Directors in West Des Moines, IA are: