AKASA

Sr. Technical Program Manager

United States

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

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in technical program management, particularly within a SaaS environment. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, and experience with agile methodologies is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

As a Sr. Technical Program Manager, you will manage technical product implementations from start to finish, including creating project timelines and milestones, assisting in the development of product specifications, and performing analytics on product health. You will deliver outstanding results through cross-functional communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making, while also running process and sprint planning meetings to accelerate team velocity. Additionally, you will draft and perform user acceptance testing, be accountable for schedules and report progress, and work with engineering leadership to define objectives and ensure product quality.

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.

Key Metrics

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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