Senior Director of Product Management (Interoperability), Remote

TLDR

Drive Aledade’s national strategy for health information exchange, influencing interoperability standards and leading initiatives to enhance patient data continuity in value-based care.

Primary Duties:

Champion National HIE Participation: Define and champion the long-term vision for Aledade’s participation in TEFCA, Carequality, and CommonWell. Identify the optimal network participation strategy to support Aledade’s business goals and clinical performance, inclusive of evaluating partnership opportunities, market/policy developments, and high-value use cases, such as treatment workflows and HEDIS reporting. Assist in defining measurement strategies, new workflows, go-to-market strategies, and opportunities to advance Aledade’s leadership in health information exchange.

Drive Internal Alignment: Act as the primary liaison between legal, business, policy, product, and technology to translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable product and business strategies, ensuring alignment with Aledade’s VBC model and technology roadmap. Act as a subject matter expert to internal teams on evolving data exchange standards, market developments, and network/HIT regulatory requirements. Assist with prioritization decisions, goal setting, and building business cases for new investments. Communicate regularly with stakeholders across the organization for purposes of decision making and strategic alignment. 

Influence HIT Policy & Lead Industry Strategy: Actively monitor relevant HIT policy, standards, and regulatory developments to ensure adequate planning for technology and operational investments.  Represent Aledade to national and regional health information exchange governance, trade group and standards bodies (e.g., NCQA, ONC, HL7, HIMSS, Carequality) to influence rulemaking and advocate for network standards and trust frameworks that support value-based care and primary care outcomes. Attend trade groups and source demonstration opportunities to increase Aledade’s influence in Health Information Exchange, source new business opportunities, and synthesize key market trends.


Lead Strategic Interoperability Initiatives & Partnerships: Lead the end-to-end execution of complex interoperability initiatives, including onboarding Aledade’s network of primary care practices, payers, and data partners to TEFCA. Manage strategic relationships with HIEs, EHR vendors, consultants and payers to resolve data-exchange blockers and drive the adoption of more standards-based interoperability in value-based care. Facilitate evaluation and lead planning for key accreditation or certification processes involving our technology stack, e.g. NCQA DAV. 

Minimum Qualifications:
  • 15+ years of health technology leadership experience with proven track record in health information exchange
  • 8+ years experience negotiating and leading partnerships involving advanced interoperability with enterprise payer or provider partners, vendors, accreditation bodies, regulators, or health information exchanges
  • Strong technical fluency in healthcare data standards, specifically HL7, FHIR, and USCDI
  • Preferred Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities:
  • Leadership experience in product/technology, customer success, and/or strategic partnerships development
    Experience influencing and/or steering national technology initiatives surrounding health information exchange, including participation in trade groups, demonstrations, standards groups (e.g. HL7) , governance organizations (e.g. Carequality or Sequoia Project), and/or accreditation bodies (e.g. NCQA)
  • Deep understanding of healthcare privacy and security standards (e.g. HIPAA, patient consent, sensitive data rules) governing health information exchange and product development
  • Skilled in analyzing complex federal rules (e.g., ONC, CMS) and translating them into actionable business and product strategies, while simultaneously facilitating feedback processes
  • History of leading TEFCA/Carequality/CommonWell implementation, accreditation/certification processes with ONC or NCQA, and/or technical policy advocacy at your organization
  • Proven ability to create and enhance relationships with HIEs, payers, and technology vendors to resolve data-exchange blockers
  • Experience aligning interoperability efforts with various value-based care use cases, e.g. clinical workflows, quality measurement (HEDIS), risk adjustment, prior authorizations, and/or financial processes of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs)
  • Proven track record of creating, maintaining, and enhancing business relationships and communicating effectively with senior management
  • Strong analytical skills, with a proven ability to set and drive quantitative goals
  • Experience partnering with cross-functional teams in the creation and development of internal tools, systems, processes, and technology roadmap
  • Deep expertise in national exchange frameworks and regulatory context
  • Physical Requirements:
  • Sitting for prolonged periods of time. Extensive use of computers and keyboard. Occasional walking and lifting may be required.

  • Who We Are:
    Aledade, a public benefit corporation, exists to empower the most transformational part of our health care landscape - independent primary care. We were founded in 2014, and since then, we've become the largest network of independent primary care in the country - helping practices, health centers and clinics deliver better care to their patients and thrive in value-based care. Additionally, by creating value-based contracts across a wide variety of health plans, we aim to flip the script on the traditional fee-for-service model. Our work strengthens continuity of care, aligns incentives and ensures primary care physicians are paid for what they do best - keeping patients healthy. If you want to help create a health care system that is good for patients, good for practices and good for society - and if you're eager to join a collaborative, inclusive and remote-first culture - you've come to the right place.

    What Does This Mean for You?
    At Aledade, you will be part of a creative culture that is driven by a passion for tackling complex issues with respect, open-mindedness and a desire to learn. You will collaborate with team members who bring a wide range of experiences, interests, backgrounds, beliefs and achievements to their work - and who are all united by a shared passion for public health and a commitment to the Aledade mission.

    In addition to time off to support work-life balance and enjoyment, we offer the following comprehensive benefits package designed for the overall well-being of our team members:

    Flexible work schedules and the ability to work remotely are available for many roles
    Health, dental and vision insurance paid up to 80% for employees, dependents and domestic partners
    Robust time-off plan (21 days of PTO in your first year)
    Two paid volunteer days and 11 paid holidays
    12 weeks paid parental leave for all new parents
    Six weeks paid sabbatical after six years of service
    Educational Assistant Program and Clinical Employee Reimbursement Program
    401(k) with up to 4% match
    Stock options
    And much more!

    At Aledade, we don’t just accept differences, we celebrate them! We strive to attract, develop and retain highly qualified individuals representing the diverse communities where we live and work. Aledade is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment policies and decisions at Aledade are based on merit, qualifications, performance and business needs. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity or expression, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or sexual orientation.

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    Benefits

    Flexible Work Hours

    Flexible work schedules and the ability to work remotely are available for many roles

    Health Insurance

    Health, dental and vision insurance paid up to 80% for employees, dependents and domestic partners

    Educational reimbursement programs

    Educational Assistant Program and Clinical Employee Reimbursement Program

    Paid Parental Leave

    12 weeks paid parental leave for all new parents

    Paid Time Off

    Robust time-off plan (21 days of PTO in your first year)

    Stock Options

    Aledade builds a robust network for independent primary care practices, health centers, and clinics, facilitating their transition to value-based care through effective Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). By offering data analytics, workflow solutions, and health policy expertise, Aledade empowers these providers to enhance patient care while retaining their autonomy in a challenging healthcare landscape.

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