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Strategic Risk And Contract ManagementDiscovery Limited

GautengSouth Africa
2 months0 Applicants
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job description - Strategic Risk And Contract Management


  • Build a deep understanding of risk management factors that inform client scheme sustainability
  • Develop both the clinical and practice management insight into issues that impact care delivery 
  • Monitor, with the support of the SRM team, key metrics reflecting stakeholder cost and care utilization experience.
  • Proactively identify and develop creative, shared value proposals for presentation to risk management and governance forums to address identified client scheme costs, administrative and stakeholder sentiment challenges 
  • Work within a shared value approach, to ensure successful development and implementation of approved projects
  • Develop mechanisms to track the ongoing operations of initiatives and ensure they continue to deliver on intended objectives
  • Work closely with Discovery Health service, operational and system teams to ensure the highest levels of responsiveness and service excellence to stakeholders
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships between DH and identified stakeholders to for initiative consultation and implementation 

Personal Attributes

  • Values Driven
  • Optimistic
  • Learns on the Fly
  • Resilient
  • Instils Trust
  • People Savvy
  • Drives Results
  • Innovation, enthusiasm, and drive 
  • Inspirational leader who lives the values and believes in the core purpose 
  • Humble leader
  • Treat others with care, dignity, and respect
  • Ensures that the business case prevails
  • Have a bias for action
  • Understand that people are Discovery's greatest asset
  • Build an environment for optimal performance
  • Set ambitious goals and implement the highest standards
  • A leader who is a student and Master of Communication
  • A leader that never stops learning
  • A leader who has and express strong beliefs and views, yet are open-minded and support the chosen path

Skills required:

  • Structured thinking and problem solving 
  • Organized time management 
  • Collaborative team member
  • Confidence in doctor and society engagement with the support of the HP engagement team
  • Flexibility in handling multiple projects simultaneously
  • Taking initiative and working under own direction; self-starter
  • Upholding ethics and values; demonstrates integrity
  • Analytical and financial modeling

      Essential experience and knowledge required:

  • Medical degree or a degree in Analytics or a degree in Accounting or a degree in Engineering
  • 3 to 5 years’ experience in the health care industry or in consulting
  • 2 - 4 years clinical training experience or deal structuring
  • Skilled working with Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Understanding of underlying care delivery process
  • Consulting acumen
  • Knowledge of Discovery Health products and coding
  • Strong analytical acumen to be able to develop, guide implementation and track value-based care initiatives and the ability to work collaboratively with analytical teams – advantageous 

      Advantageous/Preferred Experience and Knowledge:

  • At least 5 years of Health Funding or Corporate Health Care experience 
  • At least 5 years of Product Modeling and Design experience 
  • At least 5 years’ experience leading successful implementation of business initiatives or strategy
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