Network Management Consultant

Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) is a purpose-driven company that invests in the professional development of its employees. The Network Management Consultant role is responsible for supporting provider recruitment and contracting processes, including negotiating contracts and maintaining relationships with providers in the assigned territory. Responsibilities Providing support to the provider recruitment and contracting process to ensure strategic coverage of providers for assigned territory Small to mid-size contract negotiations for small hospitals, physicians and physician groups Developing and maintaining relationships with providers Providing support for complex hospital and physician contracting activities Ability and willingness to travel within assigned territory, including overnight stays Skills Bachelor's degree and at least one year experience developing and negotiating provider contracts OR 5 years managed care operations experience handling independent work with at least one year experience developing and negotiating provider contracts Meets deadlines and work well under pressure Verbal and written communication skills, organizational and planning skills PC proficiency to include Microsoft Office Analytical skills Ability and willingness to travel within assigned territory, including overnight stays Bachelor's degree in business Company Overview Health Care Service Corporation is a customer-owned health insurance company. It was founded in 1936, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Health Care Service Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 198 in 2025, 166 in 2024, 132 in 2023, 145 in 2022, 73 in 2021, 59 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.