Oscar is a technology-driven, consumer-focused health insurance startup founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City. Our goal is to make health insurance simple, transparent, and human. We need your help to do so.
About this role:
You’ll be an essential member and leader in a dynamic environment, tasked with building the Procurement function. You will develop and implement strategies that directly affect our financial results. Your key responsibilities will include overseeing vendor operations and strategy and managing high-level relationships with vendor partners.
Some examples of initiatives you’ll take on include:
- Develop, advocate, and implement sourcing and negotiation strategies for key spend areas to achieve short and long-term savings targets
- Develop annual cost savings programs. Implement sourcing strategies that directly affect company financial results and growth plans
- Evaluate supplier capabilities and establish pipeline for new vendors
- Implement supplier performance scorecards and tracking
Must-have qualifications include:
- 10+ years of work experience
- Experience formulating “build or buy” decisions, managing an RFP process and negotiating contracts
- Excellent leadership and communication skills to drive results across a wide range of initiatives and stakeholders
- Outstanding critical thinking and ability to present information in a structured manner for senior leaders
- Demonstrated ability to build external relationships and hold partners accountable
- Strong sense of urgency, a bias for action and ability to thrive in fast paced environments
- Ability to work well with cross functional teams as Oscar’s vendors touch virtually every part of the business
The following will be helpful, but are not essentialâŚ
- Experience in the healthcare industry
- Experience developing, motivating, and growing a team
- An understanding of the payer regulatory environment
At Oscar, being an Equal Opportunity Employer means more than upholding discrimination-free hiring practices. It means that we work to cultivate an environment where exceptional people can be their most authentic selves and find both belonging and support. We’re on a mission to change healthcare — an experience made whole by your unique background and perspectives.
Oscar applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to applicant’s disability or need for accommodation. Any Oscar applicant who requires reasonable accommodations during the application process should contact the Oscar Benefits Team (accommodations@hioscar.com) to make the need for an accommodation known.
Pay Transparency Policy: Oscar’s Pay Transparency Policy ensures that you won’t be discharged or discriminated against based on whether you’ve inquired about, discussed, or disclosed your pay. Read the full policyhere ( https://assets.ctfassets.net/plyq12u1bv8a/1rF5ZOK4Cc2wcKQqYMu86W/6a7f199b884d9f38395878c624fe8587/Oscar_Health_Pay_Transparency_Policy.pdf ).
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