Value-Based Care Strategy & Ops Lead

About the Role

As a Value-Based Care Strategy & Ops Lead in Innovaccer’s central operations team, you will drive growth and operational efficiency across our acquired early-stage companies. This role will allow you to partner closely with category leaders and acquired teams, helping to shape strategies, streamline processes, and embed a scalable operational cadence that supports rapid growth. In this role, you will drive value-based contract growth, optimize provider performance, and shape industry-leading care models in partnership with payers and provider organizations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in risk-based payment models, ACO operations, and scaling provider engagement strategies in value-based care ecosystems.

A Day in the Life

• Drive Growth Strategy: Collaborate with category leaders and acquire company teams to craft and execute strategies that align with Innovaccer’s growth objectives. Support these teams in setting up structures that drive accountability and scale.
• Value-Based Care Strategy: Experience working with risk-bearing entities, ACOs, IPAs, or provider-led organizations.
• Strong expertise in population health, alternative payment models (APMs), and quality measurement frameworks (HEDIS, Star Ratings, MSSP, MA benchmarks, etc.).
• Direct involvement in structuring shared savings programs, capitation models, or other risk-sharing arrangements.
• Healthcare Integration and Compliance: Oversee the integration of acquired companies within the healthcare ecosystem, ensuring they meet regulatory requirements and adhere to compliance standards related to value-based care models, such as risk-sharing arrangements, quality improvement programs, and patient-centered care.
•  Operational Cadence and Metrics: Lead weekly and monthly meetings to review performance metrics, align on key initiatives, and drive operational rigor. Use data to identify areas for improvement and maintain transparent communication across all stakeholders.
• Deal Facilitation: Worked behind the scenes to support deal closure and implementation, including post-deal alignment on incentive programs, KPI integration, and go-to-market synergies.
• Talent Retention and Development: Partner with HR and category leaders to create robust talent retention strategies, including onboarding, team structuring, performance reviews, and incentive alignment.
• Incentive and Compensation Planning: Design and oversee incentive programs that promote productivity and align employee goals with company objectives, ensuring these plans are feasible within budget constraints.
• Organizational Structure: Guide leaders through complex restructuring needs. Foster an environment of trust while managing difficult conversations professionally and empathetically.
• Stakeholder Relationship Building should emphasize partnerships with:: Act as a trusted liaison between Innovaccer’s central team and the leadership within acquired companies, ensuring consistent communication, trust, and alignment on key goals.

 What You Need

• Experience in High-Growth Environments: 10+ years of experience in operations, business integration, or growth strategy within tech or high-growth environments, ideally with exposure to M&A integration.
• Healthcare Strategy Experience: The experience should be at a VBC organization and the ideal candidate should bring deep expertise in risk-based payment models, ACO operations, and scaling provider engagement strategies in value-based care ecosystems.
• M&A Integration in Healthcare: Experience with M&A integration in the healthcare industry, including the ability to align newly acquired organizations with value-based care objectives and strategic priorities.
• Growth and Product Orientation: Proven track record in supporting product-led growth, scaling operations, and embedding operational rigor in early-stage environments.
• Operational Excellence and Cadence: Experience setting up structured cadences for performance tracking, alignment, and decision-making.
• Talent and Incentive Strategy: Demonstrated success in designing talent retention and incentive programs tailored to growth-stage organizations.
• Communication and Relationship Building: Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a strong ability to communicate across all levels and manage complex, sensitive conversations professionally.
• Analytical and Strategic Mindset: Proficiency in using data to guide decisions, with a strategic approach to identifying growth opportunities and operational efficiencies.
• Adaptability and Problem-Solving Skills: A proactive, solutions-oriented approach, comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving outcomes in dynamic environments

We offer competitive benefits to set you up for success in and outside of work.

Here’s What We Offer

• Generous PTO Benefits: Enjoy PTO benefit accrual of 22 days per year.
• Parental Leave: Experience one of the industry's best parental leave policies to spend time with your new addition.
• Rewards & Recognition: Unlock your potential and be rewarded generously with both monetary incentives and widespread recognition for your dedication and outstanding performance. Unlock your potential and be rewarded generously with both monetary incentives and widespread recognition for your dedication and outstanding performance.
• Insurance Benefits: We offer medical, dental, and vision benefits along with 100% company-sponsored short and long-term disability and basic life insurance. Legal aid and pet insurance options are available at a discounted rate.

Innovaccer is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, marital status, or veteran status, feel valued and empowered.

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About Innovaccer

Innovaccer activates the flow of healthcare data, empowering providers, payers, and government organizations to deliver intelligent and connected experiences that advance health outcomes. The Healthcare Intelligence Cloud equips every stakeholder in the patient journey to turn fragmented data into proactive, coordinated actions that elevate the quality of care and drive operational performance. Leading healthcare organizations like CommonSpirit Health, Atlantic Health, and Banner Health trust Innovaccer to integrate a system of intelligence into their existing infrastructure— extending the human touch in healthcare. For more information, visit www.innovaccer.com.

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