Director, Payor Strategy and Integrations
About SonderMind
SonderMind believes everyone deserves a personalized, connected, and effective mental health destination. They offer a range of services including therapy, medication management, meditation, and mindfulness exercises. Clinicians use digital tools and research to improve care and practice sustainability. For more information, visit sondermind.com or download the mobile app.
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About The Role
SonderMind is seeking a Director, Payor Strategy & Integrations to drive enterprise growth. This role requires a Payor Strategist with experience in data-driven outcomes, ecosystem integration, and sustainable payor economics. Reporting to the Head of Payor Strategy and Partnerships, you will lead integration strategies, grow the payor partner base, and influence product roadmaps.
What You’ll Do
Arcitect Payor Integration Strategy: Lead and mentor a team to design and execute integration strategies for national and regional payors.
Own Payor Channel Activation and Growth: Be responsible for growing the payor partner base through channel activation.
Connect SonderMind’s Story to Payor’s Needs: Translate SonderMind’s AI-powered solutions into compelling ROI and clinical-utility stories for payor medical directors and actuaries.
Influence Product Roadmap: Serve as the "Voice of the Payor" to align with Product, Clinical, and Engineering teams to address real-world payor pain points.
Drive Market Visibility: Represent SonderMind as a thought leader at national conferences, positioning the company as a premier partner for innovative behavioral health.
Playbook Development and Team Growth: Manage the payor enablement budget and develop the internal playbook for scaling enterprise accounts from implementation to long-term expansion.
Data-Driven Decision Making: Use AI-driven tools to automate routine payor reporting and enhance data-driven clinical insights.
Who You Are
Deep experience and relationships with payors, including at least 7 years in high-level B2B health tech partnerships or value-based strategy.
Proven track record of navigating complex payor landscapes and closing multi-stakeholder deals.
Experience managing and scaling high-performing teams, focusing on professional development and operational excellence.
Confident communicator who can translate clinical value into business impact and business priorities into clinical strategy.
Comfortable stepping into environments where processes and workflows are still being defined.
Able to build the infrastructure and close deals simultaneously.
Preferred Qualifications
Past experience on the provider or payer side of mental health, or both.
An existing "Rolodex" of regional and national payor executives.
Experience in high-growth startups or "innovator" organizations.
Our Benefits
A generous PTO policy, with a minimum of three weeks off per year.
Free therapy coverage benefits.
Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, including HSA and FSA options.
Short-term and long-term disability, life, and AD&D coverage.
Eight weeks of paid parental leave.
401(k) retirement plan with a 100% match on up to 4% of base salary.
Supplemental life insurance, pet insurance, commuter benefits, and more.
Application Deadline
This position will remain open until filled.
Equal Opportunity
SonderMind does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, creed, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, religion, veteran and military status, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including genetic information or characteristics), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.