Included Health Lead the Client Onboarding & Implementation team at Included Health to onboard and launch clients. Manage implementation consultants and project managers to ensure high-quality delivery.
Responsibilities
Lead, develop, and retain a high-performing organization of implementation leaders, consultants, project managers, and related client-facing professionals
Set clear expectations for delivery quality, client experience, collaboration, and accountability; provide coaching, performance management, and career development
Build leadership capacity through succession planning, mentoring, and development of future people leaders
Partner with leadership on staffing, capacity planning, workload distribution, and seasonal readiness across the implementation portfolio
Oversee end-to-end implementation delivery across the team’s portfolio, ensuring appropriate strategy, resourcing, governance, and execution for standard, complex, and transformational launches
Establish clear expectations for launch readiness, quality, on-time delivery
Qualification
Proven experience leading complexExperience in healthcarePMPExperience using SalesforceExperience mentoring leaders
Required
8+ years of progressive experience in SaaS implementation, client onboarding, implementation consulting, program management, or project management; 10+ years preferred.
3+ years of experience leading and developing client-facing implementation or project management professionals, including managers where applicable.
Proven experience leading complex, multi-workstream implementations involving significant cross-functional dependencies, technical integrations, operational readiness, and executive stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to lead both strategic implementation consulting and disciplined project/program execution, either directly or through a blended team of consultants and project managers.
Proven experience managing risks and escalations, improving quality, and delivering predictable, high-quality launches.
Demonstrated executive presence and client leadership skills, including the ability to facilitate senior-level governance forums, navigate difficult conversations, and build alignment across competing priorities.
Track record of building scalable implementation methodologies, playbooks, standards, and operating processes that improve consistency, quality, client experience, and team efficiency.
Strong cross-functional leadership skills and experience influencing Sales, Client Success, Product, Engineering/Systems, Operations, Clinical, and other partners toward shared client and business outcomes.
Experience in healthcare, employee benefits, health technology, or a closely related ecosystem, with the ability to understand client, carrier, partner, and operational requirements.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred
Experience with healthcare benefits administration, claims operations, carrier ecosystems, or related healthcare data/integration environments.
Experience leading organizational change management or operating-model changes.
PMP, CSM, or another relevant project/program management certification.
Experience using Salesforce, Cloud Coach, Jira, or similar systems to manage implementation portfolios, capacity, risks, and delivery performance.
Working fluency with operational and client-performance metrics, dashboards, and trend analysis to identify risks, prioritize improvements, and support decisions; advanced data analytics experience is not required.
Experience mentoring leaders, building succession pipelines, and creating a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.