Payer Rate Analytics Liaison

Job Summary

The Payer Rate/Analytics Liaison leads enterprise payer performance analytics, reimbursement modeling, and contract rate optimization across Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Commercial lines of business. This role converts financial, operational, and clinical data into actionable negotiation strategy and supports multistate growth, revenue growth, and value-based care readiness.

Skills/Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Healthcare Administration, Analytics, Business, or related field required. Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years in healthcare payer analytics, reimbursement modeling, or managed care finance. Behavioral health and multi-state experience preferred.
• Knowledge of multiple reimbursement strategies: FFS, Pay for Performance, Full Risk.
• Advanced Excel skills, experience with SQL, Power BI, or Tableau preferred.
• Knowledge of ACOs and contracting with ACOs preferred.
• Two (2) years of experience with rate setting and analysis preferred.

About the Role

CBI is the premier non-profit fully integrated healthcare provider of substance use and behavioral health programs in Arizona, including prevention, education and treatment using cutting-edge, nationally recognized, evidence-based models.

Benefits

• Generous PTO accrual (5 weeks!)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Supplemental plans
• Hospital indemnity/ Critical Illness
• Pet Insurance
• Dependent Care Savings
• Health Care Savings
• 401K with employer match - 100% vested upon enrollment
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Programs
• Incentives

Company Culture

• Committed to employee career growth and development.
• Strong and competent leadership.
• Work-life balance with generous PTO accrual (5 weeks!).
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Recognized as one of the top ten healthiest mid-size employers in the Valley by The Phoenix Business Journal.
• Supports recovery and maintains the dignity of human life.