Lead Director Digital Product, Specialty Care and Partnerships - Medical Cost Initiatives

CVS Health

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$144,200–$288,400 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Nov 30, 2026

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $238k
This role $216k
$127k most similar roles pay here $306k

This role pays less than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $208,845–$266,662 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $216k versus about $238k for comparable roles.

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About CVS Health

CVS Health is a leading American healthcare company operating retail pharmacies, pharmacy benefit management services, and a health insurance segment through Aetna, one of the nation''s largest health insurers. Industry: Healthcare & Pharmacy

CVS Health currently has 111 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $106,605–$260,590 across 108 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Director Digital Product, Specialty Care and Partnerships - Medical Cost Initiatives

Lead Director Digital Product- Specialty Care and Partnerships – Medical Cost Initiatives leads the technology product strategy and execution for specialty referrals and external partnerships within the Healthcare Technology & Product Management department. This role involves leading a multidisciplinary team of product managers, Epic analysts, software engineers, data scientists, and UI/UX designers to translate clinical vision into scalable technology roadmaps. The position focuses on building end-to-end clinical technology pathways, integrating external data sources like claims and remote monitoring into Epic workflows, and managing ambulatory referrals and eConsults. Key requirements include expertise in Value-Based Care models, Fee-for-Service environments, and the Epic EHR platform. The role addresses the specific challenge of optimizing patient outcomes while lowering the total cost of care through curated referral networks and seamless integration with external partners to support high-risk patients.

What you'll do

  • Lead the technology product strategy and execution for specialty referrals and external partnerships.
  • Translate clinical vision into scalable technology roadmaps to optimize patient outcomes and lower medical costs.
  • Manage multidisciplinary teams of product managers, Epic analysts, software engineers, data scientists, and designers.
  • Integrate external data sources like claims and remote monitoring into internal Epic workflows.
  • Partner with healthcare leadership to define end-to-end care models for specialty and strategic partnerships.
  • Establish shared outcome metrics to ensure technology investments drive clinical quality and financial performance.
  • Oversee the full technology lifecycle from initial problem discovery through deployment and measurable result realization.
  • Mentor a high-performing team of professionals fluent in both healthcare operations and technology capabilities.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Graduate degree or clinical background (RN, MD, DO, NP, PA) preferred.
  • 8-10+ years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare operations, clinical technology product management, and enterprise EHR implementation.
  • Hands-on experience with Epic EHR workflows, module configurations, and translating operational requirements into Epic builds.
  • Proven history of partnering with primary care delivery networks, retail clinics, or value-based care organizations to improve medical cost trends.
  • Deep familiarity with Quality Improvement (QI) methodologies, Value-Based Care (VBC), and Fee-For-Service (FFS) operational dynamics.
  • Track record of leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-scale technology backed clinical interventions.
  • Proven ability to communicate, influence, and build trust with senior executive stakeholders.

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