East Region Director of Cost of Care

Job Summary

Elevance Health is seeking an experienced East Region Director of Cost of Care to lead cost‑management initiatives across its Mason, Warren County office. This senior role combines strategic oversight with hands‑on collaboration, requiring three days per week in the office.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute regional cost‑of‑care strategies to improve financial performance and patient outcomes.
• Lead cross‑functional teams including finance, clinical operations, and analytics to identify cost‑saving opportunities.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators, ensuring alignment with corporate targets.
• Partner with providers and payers to negotiate contracts and implement value‑based care models.
• Mentor and develop senior staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and internal policies related to cost management.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Health Administration, Finance, Business, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in healthcare cost management or financial leadership.
• Proven track record of delivering measurable cost reductions in a multi‑state region.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively on‑site three days per week while supporting remote productivity.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $195,059.11 annually. Comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) match, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Location

Mason, Warren County, United States – alternate nearby locations may be considered for qualified candidates within commuting distance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the East Region Director of Cost of Care do?

The role designs and implements cost‑of‑care strategies, leads cross‑functional teams, and drives financial performance across the East region.

What are the work‑location requirements?

You must work in‑office three days per week in Mason, Warren County, with flexibility for remote work the remaining days.

What qualifications are needed?

A bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred) and 10+ years in healthcare finance or cost management, plus strong leadership and analytical skills.