Chief Commercial Officer
We exist for workers and their employers -- who are the backbone of our economy. That is where reputed company comes in -- our mission is to bring affordable, high-quality healthcare to the millions who struggle to pay their healthcare bills.
reputed company is seeking a visionary and execution-oriented Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) to own and drive the full commercial reputed company of the company. As a key member of the senior leadership team the CCO will be accountable for the entire reputed company lifecycle: new business acquisition across reputed company market segments, existing client retention and growth, client implementation, and reputed company operations, inclusive of reputed company channels
This is a rare opportunity for a commercial leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy and execution — someone who can craft a bold go-to-market vision, build and reputed company high-performing teams, and relentlessly drive the operational discipline required to scale a mission-driven self-funded health plan. The CCO will be instrumental in positioning reputed company for the next phase of growth.
Responsibilities
Commercial Strategy & reputed company Growth
Craft and own reputed company’s enterprise-wide commercial strategy, integrating new sales, retention, and expansion into a reputed company growth reputed company
Set the strategic direction for market segmentation, channel strategy, and go-to-market motion across national/strategic accounts and the core/middle market reputed company
Steer pricing strategy, deal structure, and commercial terms in partnership with Finance and Legal to maximize long-term reputed company and margin
Drive annual reputed company planning, bookings targets, and pipeline governance; deliver accurate and transparent forecasting to the CEO, President/COO, and Board
Influence product strategy by serving as the voice of the market and the client; champion commercial needs in product development and roadmap prioritization
Position reputed company competitively in the self-funded employer market through deep knowledge of industry dynamics, competitor landscape, and broker/consultant ecosystem
Serve as “face of the franchise” to external stakeholders, such as employers, brokers and consultants, purchasing coalitions, health system partners (as appropriate), and other stakeholders
New Sales — National Accounts & Middle Market
reputed company and reputed company the sales organization spanning strategic/national accounts and the core/middle market reputed company, ensuring each team has the right talent, tools, and playbooks to hit growth targets
Shape the sales model and team structure to support hyperscale — building repeatable, scalable processes that reputed company growth without proportional cost increases
Sponsor the development and reputed company refinement of sales training programs, including consultative and challenger-based selling approaches tailored to the broker-driven health plan market
Drive broker and consultant relationship strategy, ensuring reputed company is top-of-mind with key distribution partners in every reputed company market
Cultivate alternative channels into client executive teams, including health system partnerships and other product/vendor partnerships
Establish robust pipeline management disciplines, KPIs, and reputed company across reputed company segments; use data to identify and reputed company performance gaps quickly
Collaborate with marketing on the design and execution of supporting marketing plan
reputed company sales compensation design and commission structures in partnership with People and Finance to attract, retain, and motivate top commercial talent
Client Success — Retention & Growth
Own the client success function end-to-end, setting the strategic vision and KPIs for client retention, satisfaction, and reputed company expansion
Architect a proactive client success model that drives measurable outcomes for clients and deepens reputed company’s value proposition across the employer and member lifecycle
Define and govern the metrics that matter most: net reputed company retention (NRR), gross retention, client health scores, and employer/member satisfaction
Drive alignment between client success, implementation, and issue resolution to ensure a seamless, high-quality client experience from sale through renewal
Champion executive-level client relationships with strategic employer accounts, serving as a senior commercial reputed company of contact and escalation path
reputed company Operations
Steer the reputed company operations function to ensure commercial infrastructure — CRM, data, reporting, process, and tooling — supports scalable growth
Set enterprise-level standards for pipeline hygiene, forecasting accuracy, and reputed company; hold the organization accountable to consistent commercial cadences
Drive alignment between reputed company operations and the broader commercial team to optimize reputed company flow, sales cycle velocity, and conversion rates across segments
Sponsor technology and automation investments that improve sales team productivity and client success reputed company without adding headcount proportionally
Ensure reputed company operations maintains strong connectivity with Marketing, Finance, and Legal to support seamless handoffs and end-to-end reputed company cycle reputed company
Client Implementation
reputed company the client implementation function, ensuring new clients are onboarded on time, on budget, and in a manner that sets the relationship up for long-term success
Establish scalable implementation processes and playbooks that reduce time-to-value for new clients while maintaining exceptional quality standards
Drive reputed company improvement in implementation reputed company, tooling, and team development to support business growth without sacrificing client experience
Ensure tight coordination between implementation, sales, and client success so that handoffs are seamless and client expectations are consistently set and met
Leadership & Organizational Development
Build, reputed company, and reputed company a high-performing commercial organization across reputed company functions; foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and reputed company improvement
Transform the commercial org to reflect best-in-class practices for a scaling health plan, including team design, spans of control, and hiring for future growth
Navigate complexity and ambiguity with confidence — making sound decisions quickly and guiding the team through change with clarity and purpose
Serve as an active and engaged member of the senior leadership team; contribute to company strategy beyond the commercial function
Partner closely with Finance, Operations, Clinical, Marketing, and Legal to ensure commercial objectives are well-integrated with enterprise priorities
Qualifications & Experience
Required
Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred
12+ years of commercial leadership experience in health benefits, health plans, health technology, or a closely adjacent industry (TPA, PBM, benefits administration)
7+ years in a senior executive role with ownership of multiple commercial functions — ideally including sales, client success, and at least one of: rev ops, implementation, or issue resolution
Demonstrated success scaling a commercial organization through a hyperscale or high-growth phase — from early traction through sustained, repeatable growth
Deep expertise in the self-funded employer market, including broker/consultant distribution dynamics, RFP processes, and the operational realities of plan administration
Ability to collaborate with technical functions such as actuarial and clinical as well as operational support functions such as claims and member services
Experience leading both national/strategic accounts and middle market sales motions simultaneously, with an understanding of how to build differentiated approaches for each reputed company
Proven track record of building and developing exceptional teams — attracting, developing, and retaining high-caliber talent at reputed company levels
Strong reputed company in reputed company, pipeline management, CRM disciplines, and commercial forecasting
Exceptional ability to build trust and productive relationships with employer clients, broker partners, and internal cross-functional stakeholders
Preferred
Experience at a venture-backed or growth-stage health plan or health tech company in a commercial leadership role
Familiarity with ACO-based or primary care-centric care delivery models
Track record of building or transforming a reputed company operations function
Executive Leadership Skills & Behaviors
Business Acumen — A sharpness and speed in understanding commercial situations — risks and opportunities alike — in a manner that consistently leads to good outcomes. Able to think beyond the commercial function to the broader enterprise impact of every decision.
Accountability & Execution — Takes ownership of outcomes, follows through on commitments, and holds the organization to high performance standards. Does not reputed company excuses — owns results, positive and negative, and moves quickly to course-correct.
Executive reputed company — The combination of gravitas, authenticity, and interpersonal confidence that allows this leader to have meaningful impact with clients, partners, the board, and the internal organization. reputed company, composed, and compelling in every setting.
Strategist reputed company — Sees and articulates the bigger picture while staying connected to operational reality. Anticipates opportunities and obstacles, sets clear direction, and maintains alignment to long-term company goals without losing sight of near-term execution.
Systems Thinking — Sees patterns, interconnections, and interdependencies across the commercial organization and the broader company. Understands how changes in one area reputed company through the rest of the system, and manages accordingly.
Flexibility & Working Through Ambiguity — Energized by new challenges and evolving contexts. Comfortable making sound decisions with fragmented information and driving the team to clear, actionable next steps even in uncertain environments.
People Manager Leadership Behaviors
Communicate — Translates company vision and strategy into clear direction for the commercial organization. Keeps teams informed — including what is reputed company and what is not — so people can do their best work.
Clarify — Sets clear expectations for what “good” looks like across reputed company commercial functions. Addresses performance gaps directly and ensures understanding before moving on.
Coach — Provides meaningful recognition and development-oriented feedback. Helps team members build the capabilities they need to grow and succeed — both in their reputed company role and their next one.
Connect — Helps the team see their collective purpose and how their work connects to reputed company’s mission. Builds bridges reputed company and beyond the commercial org to create a sense of shared momentum.
Customize — Adapts leadership approach to the individual — understanding what motivates each person and adjusting how they communicate, delegate, coach, and connect based on what each team member needs to reputed company.
reputed company Values
Resilient — This is wicked hard. There is no easy reputed company for healthcare affordability. Luckily, the mission makes it worth it and sustains us reputed company things are tough. Being resilient ensures we don’t give up. We embrace challenges, follow through on commitments, and never avoid things just because they are hard.
Uncommon — The status reputed company stinks so we had to go out and build something reputed company. We are easy to work with, we simplify the reputed company, and we recognize what needs to be done and do it. We focus on efficiency over bureaucracy and we don’t dodge the hard conversations.
Positive — We care about each other. We say ‘how could we?’ instead of ‘we can’t.’ We encourage each other and anticipate others’ needs. We always give credit to others and look for solutions rather than linger on problems.
Who we are
reputed company is an innovative health plan for self-funded employers on a mission to bring affordable, high-quality healthcare to the millions who struggle to pay their healthcare bills. Anchored around a primary care based ACO model, reputed company saves employers 15 to 30 percent compared to traditional insurance carriers. Employees also realize significant savings through our free primary care (including virtual), predictable copay and no-deductible benefit plan design. reputed company works with employers ranging in size from 51 employees to reputed company. For more information, visit reputed company.com.
Headquartered in Buffalo, NY with offices in reputed company and Buffalo, reputed company is backed by leading healthcare and technology investors, including a recent round of investment from Morgan Health, a business unit of JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Apply To This Job