AKASA

Sr. Technical Program Manager

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare Technology, AI & Machine Learning, Healthcare Revenue CycleIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: Not specified (Implied: Competitive)

AKASAAKASA is a leading provider of generative AI solutions for the healthcare revenue cycle. The company has secured over $205M in funding from prominent investors like Andreessen Horowitz, BOND, and Costanoa Ventures. Recognized as one of the fastest-growing GenAI startups by AIM Research, AKASAAKASA is tackling significant challenges in healthcare financial infrastructure. With consistent transaction growth (approximately 2.5x year-over-year), AKASA serves a substantial customer base including leading health systems like Stanford and Johns Hopkins, representing over $90B in net patient revenue. The company boasts a strong leadership team, including Silicon Valley veterans and a CEO ranked among the “Top 50 Healthcare Technology CEOs.” AKASAAKASA has received numerous accolades, including being named “America’s Best Startup Employers” by Forbes, “Most Innovative Digital Health Startups” by CB Insights, “Best Companies for Remote Workers” by Quartz, and “Best Places to Work” by Fortune, Modern Healthcare, and Built-In, maintaining a “Great Place to Work” certification for the past four years. Learn more at www.AKASA.com. AKASAAKASA is building the future of healthcare with AI and welcomes diverse perspectives.

About the Role

As a Sr Technical Program Manager, you'll report to the Sr TPM Manager and collaborate with AKASA’s customers, internal engineering, and customer success teams to deploy our products.

Responsibilities

  • Manage technical product implementations from inception to completion, including establishing project timelines and milestones.
  • Assist in the development of product specifications for implementation.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to translate specifications into functional products.
  • Implement products within customer systems.
  • Deliver outstanding results through consistent cross-functional communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making.
  • Run process and sprint planning meetings to accelerate team velocity.
  • Draft and perform user acceptance testing on new and modified functionality, tracking enhancements and issues to improve business processes.
  • Be accountable for schedules and regularly report progress to stakeholders while mitigating risks.
  • Work with engineering leadership to define weekly, monthly, and quarterly objectives for engineering teams.
  • Act as a versatile resource for your project team, addressing any gaps not covered by team members.
  • Ensure the quality and completeness of product and project documentation.

Requirements

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Application Instructions

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Skills

Project Management
Product Implementation
Technical Specifications
Collaboration
Customer Engagement
Engineering Coordination

AKASA

Automates revenue cycle management processes

About AKASA

AKASA offers technology solutions that enhance efficiency and revenue outcomes for healthcare organizations by using a mix of computer vision-based Robotic Process Automation (RPA), machine learning, and human-in-the-loop automation. Their services streamline complex Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) workflows, allowing healthcare staff to focus on more meaningful tasks. Unlike competitors, AKASA specifically targets operational inefficiencies in revenue cycle departments, helping clients like Methodist Health System achieve significant gross yield increases. The company's goal is to empower healthcare organizations to improve their operational efficiency and patient experience.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$199.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Flexible vacation policy.
Generous coverage for health, dental, and vision insurance.
Free membership to One Medical for you and your family.
Health FSA account.
Full employee coverage for life insurance.
401K plan.

Risks

Generative AI adoption may increase competition, eroding AKASA's market share.
Healthcare's cautious approach may slow adoption of AKASA's new technologies.
Integration with existing EHR systems may pose implementation challenges for AKASA.

Differentiation

AKASA uses AI to automate complex revenue cycle tasks in healthcare.
Their solutions decrease A/R days by 13% and increase efficiency by 86%.
AKASA's tailored AI models outperform generic models like GPT-4 by up to 40%.

Upsides

AKASA's GenAI solutions reduce prior authorization time by up to 50%.
Over 70% of healthcare organizations are exploring generative AI for revenue cycle management.
AKASA's Medical Coding enhances efficiency and accuracy in the $23B medical coding field.

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