Provider Programs Manager oversees the provider network administration function of an organization. Collects data, analyzes and reports on claims, utilization, costs and changes. Being a Provider Programs Manager reviews existing and future reimbursement policies, regulations and guidelines. Ensure competitiveness of provider network by the deployment of cost effective programs and systems that deliver results that meet cost control and quality goals of the organization. Additionally, Provider Programs Manager requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Provider Programs Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Provider Programs Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Academic Programs International (API) is a leader in international and experiential education. Our mission is to design and deliver international experiences that inspire learning and enrich students, partners, and communities. We believe in the value of experiential education as a means of promoting intellectual curiosity, cultural sensitivity, and holistic personal development. In doing so, we are also dedicated to providing high-quality, accessible, and affordable international experiences to students across the U.S.
Come join our mission-driven, growth-oriented company as we are looking for an experienced Program Manager for our Customized Programs team.
**API doesn't sponsor work visas**
The Program Manager, Customized Programs, will manage a portfolio of customized, faculty-led and experiential study abroad programs for US colleges, universities and partner institutions, from development and negotiation, through implementation. Program Manager is also responsible for growing and sustaining professional relationships among university faculty and study abroad staff, while proactively seeking out new customized program development opportunities. On a day-to-day basis, Program Manager will:
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Established over 25 years ago by four international education professionals (our "Founding Mamas") API offers programs in 45 cities within 21 countries across Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and South Pacific. We were a GoAbroad Innovation People's Choice Award Winner (2019) and have a tenured team of committed and mission-driven professionals with a passion for what we do.
While API has been around for over two decades, we continue to grow and evolve, but maintain the spirit of a small start-up. Offering competitive compensation and benefit packages (including bonus plans and flexible paid time off), internal promotions and advancement opportunities, and the flexibility to work remotely or out of our beautiful office located just minutes from Barton Creek and Lake Austin and always stocked with snacks, beverages and catered lunches! We also cannot resist company events and celebrations (especially when treats and raffle prizes are involved).
At API, we celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect, equality and inclusion, representing a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, skills and experiences. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, competence, merit, performance and business needs.
Equal employment opportunities are available to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state or local law.