Sr Manager, IKC Program Management
About The Position
DaVita Integrated Kidney Care (IKC) delivers value-based care for patients across the kidney care spectrum, driving improved clinical outcomes for medically complex populations. We are a fast-paced, continually evolving team at the center of DaVita’s strategy to transform health care. As the Senior Manager of Value-Based Care Growth, you will support the long-term programmatic strategy and multi-year roadmap for member growth across our Chronic Special Needs Plan (CSNP) partnerships. You will collaborate directly with health plans to elevate awareness about plans and programs tailored to the unique needs of the kidney care community. As a strategic operator, you will seamlessly integrate diverse growth levers into a cohesive, high-performing program—aligning payer partners, field operations, and clinical care teams to execute with success. The ideal candidate is an innovative problem-solver with deep expertise in the insurance space who can build trusted relationships, drive change, and translate complex member behavior insights into scalable operational workflows.
Requirements
- Expertise in the healthcare insurance space, fee for service, value-based care, CSNPs, and member support ecosystems.
- Strong strategic and analytical acumen with the ability to partner with analytical teams to generate insights, optimize strategies, and solve complex operational challenges.
- Exceptional relationship-building and strategic influence skills. Proven ability to drive alignment across cross-functional stakeholders and communicate compelling, executive-level narratives in a highly matrixed environment.
- 5 to 7 years of progressive experience in healthcare strategy, operations, or program management.
- Demonstrated success executing complex, large-scale initiatives.
- Bachelor’s degree
Nice To Haves
- Expertise in the healthcare insurance space, fee for service, value-based care, CSNPs, and member support ecosystems.
- Bachelor’s degree
Responsibilities
- Support multi-year roadmap development for value-based care organic growth and retention, ensuring alignment with enterprise goals and programmatic strategies.
- Collaborate with health plans as they build sales and marketing ecosystems to elevate awareness about plans and programs tailored to the unique needs of our members.
- Drive field leadership sponsorship for the program and gain buy-in to spend capacity on these initiatives. Partner on thoughtful workflow design and drive continuous improvement in operations to execute for success when integrating into the clinical environment.
- Drive strategic change by conceptualizing new initiatives, developing robust business cases, and overseeing the execution of pilot programs—scaling successful models across the enterprise.
- Lead regular business operating reviews. Partner with finance, actuarial, and analytics functions to drive clarity on the C-SNP growth narrative, guide strategy, and inform operational execution.
- Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing team of managers and analysts to execute on strategic priorities, get stuff done (GSD), and overcome operational challenges. Develop self and others while championing the DaVita Way.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
- Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
