Senior Billing Strategy Lead

Summary

Join Natera as a Senior Billing Strategy Lead and leverage your advanced expertise in complex billing strategies to support various teams. You will conduct in-depth data analysis, manage projects, and improve processes to ensure efficient operations. This role requires at least 8 years of relevant experience and a proven ability to handle complex issues and develop innovative solutions. You will collaborate with multiple teams, ensuring adherence to standards and successful project completion. Natera offers competitive benefits, including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans, as well as free testing for employees and their families. The role is remote in the USA, with a salary range of $114,000 to $143,000.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in business, economics, related field, or equivalent required
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in business administration, information systems, health sciences, insurance company, or healthcare billing organization
• Advanced proficiency with quantitative software programs (Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets)
• Experience presenting to a variety of stakeholders including senior management
• Basic SQL knowledge and ability to query databases
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to define problems, collect and reconcile data, and validate data against source information
• Self-motivated and shows initiative in a fast-paced environment
• Committed to achieving team and organizational goals and delivering high-quality results
• Driven to continuously improve processes and outcomes
• Excellent client/customer service skills, with the ability to exceed service and quality expectations
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with teams

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex data analysis and interpretation to support decision-making by organizational stakeholders
• Provide timely financial and business analytics, including monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators
• Analyze payer contract compliance, prior authorization, denial, and reimbursement trends
• Conduct in-depth reviews and audits to identify issues/trends and develop actionable remediation plans
• Design, execute, and evaluate improvement projects based on data-driven insights
• Develop actionable roadmaps for improving workflows and processes
• Coordinate with multiple teams for process improvement and efficiency optimization
• Monitor adherence to SOPs, SLAs, productivity, and quality standards set by leadership
• Support project management to ensure successful and timely completion
• Assist with governance and rollout of Natera SOP documentation
• Utilize tools such as Excel, Power BI, and other business intelligence tools for a wide range of analytics functions
• Comply with HIPAA/PHI privacy regulations when handling PHI and complete required training within 30 days of hire

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with BI tools (e.g., Business Objects, Hyperion) preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents
• Free testing in addition to fertility care benefits for employees and their immediate families
• Pregnancy and baby bonding leave
• 401k benefits
• Commuter benefits
• Generous employee referral program
• Remote USA