Head of Engineering (Insurance) at Headway

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Healthcare, Insurance, Mental HealthIndustries

Requirements

Platform-minded engineering executive
Relationship-obsessed
Drives results
Enables teams to deliver with technical excellence
Mission-aligned leader

Responsibilities

Build the vision and roadmap for the next chapter of our Insurance Engineering group, driving company-level objectives and powering best-in-class provider, patient, and payer experiences
Contribute to the broader company strategy and technical roadmap as a member of the engineering leadership team
Partner with senior leaders across product, business, data, design, clinical, legal, and compliance to ensure alignment on strategic goals and execution against highly impactful OKRs and KPIs
Lead and scale multiple engineering pods, ensuring process, architectural, and product alignment across the group
Develop and grow your managers and team of teams through mentorship, feedback, and career development frameworks
Recruit and build diverse, high-performing engineering teams that thrive on collaboration and technical excellence
Set the technical vision and operating model for the group, ensuring systems evolve to meet the complexity and growth of our marketplace
Enable experiments, accelerate development velocity, and scale infrastructure that supports insurance operations for providers, patients, and payers
Guide and scale the engineering group delivering benefits and eligibility services, claims, billing infrastructure, payments, and customer support tooling
Responsible for strategic planning, organizational design, and talent development as a senior leader reporting to the CTO

Skills

Engineering Leadership

Insurance Platforms

Benefits Services

Eligibility Systems

Claims Processing

Billing Infrastructure

Payments Processing

Customer Support Tooling

Scalability

Reliability Engineering

Security

Headway

Connects patients with affordable mental health services

About Headway

Headway simplifies the process of finding and paying for mental health therapy. It operates in the mental health market, addressing the challenge that many Americans face in accessing care due to high costs and complicated insurance processes. For individuals, Headway provides a platform where they can easily search for therapists and psychiatrists who accept their insurance, allowing them to find the right mental health care without incurring out-of-pocket expenses. For mental health care providers, Headway reduces the administrative workload associated with accepting insurance, enabling them to focus more on patient care. The company connects patients with providers while ensuring effective use of insurance, and it generates revenue by partnering with health plans and providers. Headway's goal is to create a more accessible and affordable mental healthcare system.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2019Year Founded

$318.1MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

HealthcareIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees