Full-Time

Vice President

Finance

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Centene

Centene

10,001+ employees

Provides health insurance and services

Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$178.5k - $338.8kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Long Island City, Queens, NY, USA

2-3 times a week in the office.

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Financial analysis

You match the following Centene's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or related field
  • 5+ years in a high level finance role in the healthcare or insurance industry
  • Previous management experience including responsibilities for hiring, training, assigning work and managing performance of staff
  • CPA preferred
Responsibilities
  • Oversee all finance related activities for business unit including developing and monitoring progress against Annual Operating Plan
  • Responsible for financial analysis, identification of month end financial drivers, and forecasting including headcount planning to ensure compliance with state requirements
  • Responsible for identifying medical cost trends and leadership of medical cost improvement initiatives
  • Perform financial impact analysis for new contracts and support negotiations
  • Review monthly performance and financial results of the business unit and provide recommendations to senior management
  • Responsible for the business unit’s contribution to corporate
  • Perform duties as Chief liaison between Corporate Finance and the Business Unit
  • Establish financial strategic vision, objectives, policies and procedures in support of the overall strategic plan
  • Oversee and validate pricing models and lead initiatives to identify inefficiencies and areas of development and improvement
  • Direct health plan analytical needs and coordinate reporting strategy
  • May lead rate setting activity and coordinate corporate and state actuaries
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards
Desired Qualifications
  • Preferred experience in Medicaid, Medicare, FP&A and Cost Reporting

Centene Corporation operates in the healthcare industry, focusing on improving the health of individuals, especially those who are underinsured or uninsured. The company provides a variety of health insurance products and services, including medical, dental, vision, behavioral health, and pharmacy benefits. Centene's approach is localized, allowing it to tailor its services to meet the specific needs of different communities across the United States. This strategy sets it apart from competitors by ensuring that care is relevant and accessible to its members. The company generates revenue primarily through premiums collected from its 27.5 million members, aiming to deliver high-quality and cost-effective healthcare solutions. Centene is also dedicated to corporate sustainability, addressing social health barriers, and promoting employee well-being through flexible work arrangements.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Saint-Louis, Senegal

Founded

1984

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Centene's membership increased by 12% in Marketplace and 50% in Medicare PDP in 2024.
  • The expansion of low-cost plans like Fidelis Care's Essential Plan increases healthcare accessibility.
  • Centene's ICHRA plans offer customizable and transparent health insurance options.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in the Health Insurance Marketplace may pressure Centene's market share.
  • Reliance on government contracts exposes Centene to political and policy changes.
  • Natural disasters and new health threats could strain Centene's operational capabilities.

What makes Centene unique

  • Centene's localized approach tailors healthcare services to specific community needs.
  • The company offers a wide range of health insurance products through local brands.
  • Centene focuses on cost-effective, high-quality care for underinsured and uninsured individuals.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours