Manager, Medical Economics

Manager, Medical Economics

Location: Remote (U.S. Based)

Join a a top-tier managed care organization (MCO) where you'll have the opportunity to shape medical economics strategy, lead a talented analytics team, and drive meaningful improvements in healthcare cost and utilization outcomes.

Our client is seeking a Manager, Medical Economics to lead high-impact analytics initiatives across claims, provider, member, and authorization data. This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on analytics, allowing you to influence key business decisions while mentoring and developing a high-performing team.

What You'll Do:

• Lead medical economics analyses focused on healthcare cost, utilization, and operational performance.
• Identify trends, opportunities, and actionable insights that improve business outcomes.
• Partner with leaders across clinical, operational, and finance teams to support strategic decision-making.
• Develop and mentor a team of healthcare analytics professionals.
• Utilize large healthcare datasets to drive performance improvement initiatives.

What We're Looking For:

• Strong background in Medical Economics, healthcare cost analysis, and utilization analytics.
• Experience working with claims, provider, member, and authorization data.
• Experience in Medicaid Managed Care or a health plan/payer environment.
• Advanced SQL skills and experience with Tableau and/or Power BI.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable business recommendations.
• Prior leadership experience managing or mentoring analysts preferred

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Fully remote position
• High visibility and strategic impact
• Opportunity to lead and develop a growing analytics function
• Collaborative environment with strong executive exposure
• Meaningful work focused on improving healthcare outcomes and affordability