Experienced Director of Customer Onboarding for Strategic Program Implementation and Client Success – Remote Opportunity at blithequark
Introduction to blithequark and the Role At blithequark, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences through the successful onboarding and implementation of our programs. As a leader in the industry, we recognize the importance of seamless program integration and the impact it has on our clients' success. We are seeking an experienced and skilled Director of Customer Onboarding to, focusing on enhancing customer engagement, ensuring smooth program implementation, and cultivating a culture of collaboration and shared success across our organization.Key Responsibilities As the Director of Customer Onboarding at blithequark, you will be responsible for leading the onboarding and implementation of approximately 10 programs on an ongoing basis. Your primary objectives will include managing day-to-day activities, serving as the key point of contact for customer interactions, and working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to reduce Time to Onboard (TTO) and enhance overall customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day activities of customer onboarding and implementation for assigned programs, ensuring effective collaboration and proactive problem-solving.Serving as the primary point of contact for customer interactions during the onboarding process, instilling confidence and ensuring blithequark's value proposition is clearly delivered. Working collaboratively with matrix teams to meet the goal of reducing Time to Onboard (TTO) and enhancing overall customer satisfaction, driving process improvements and adherence to best practices. Proactively identifying and addressing risks and issues in program implementations, escalating concerns to leadership as needed, and leading contract negotiations to ensure clear and effective communication throughout the customer onboarding journey.Providing comprehensive weekly updates to leadership on program status, challenges, and achievements, and facilitating warm and effective transitions of programs leading up to and following Go-Live with the "steady state" operations team. Managing operational aspects of customer success initiatives, ensuring effective implementation techniques and strategies that enhance overall program success, and acting as the primary point of contact for client concerns and feedback. Regularly evaluating and reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to onboarding efficiency and customer satisfaction, using data to drive continuous improvement and inform strategic decisions.Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need to possess a passion for customer experience, relationship management, and program implementation, along with a strong track record of managing complex customer onboarding processes or similar leadership experience within the healthcare/medical services industry. Essential qualifications include: 3+ years of proven experience in managing complex customer onboarding processes or similar leadership experience within the healthcare/medical services industry.Strong strategic thinking and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively as an individual contributor and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage key stakeholder relationships and make effective presentations before a variety of internal and external audiences. Interpersonal skills to interact effectively with all levels of hospital staff, medical staff, patients, governmental and other external agencies, and members of the general public in sensitive, delicate, and/or complex situations.Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and drive process improvements, with experience in negotiations, risk management, and process improvement. Bachelor's degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. Preferred Qualifications While not required, preferred qualifications include: Obstetrical experience and/or physician practice management experience, with a strong understanding of the healthcare industry and its complexities. Strong computer skills, with extensive experience in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and a preferred understanding of medical terminology.Knowledge of relevant state and federal healthcare regulations, with the ability to apply this knowledge in a practical and effective manner. Skills and Competencies To excel in this role, you will need to possess a unique blend of skills and competencies, including: Strategic thinking :The ability to develop and implement strategic plans, aligning with blithequark's overall mission and objectives. Leadership skills :The ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and shared success.Communication skills :The ability to communicate effectively with customers, stakeholders, and team members, both verbally and in writing. Problem-solving skills :The ability to analyze complex problems, identify solutions, and implement effective remedies. Collaboration and teamwork :The ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and shared success. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees, providing opportunities for career advancement, professional development, and continuous learning.As a Director of Customer Onboarding, you will have access to:Comprehensive training and onboarding programs, designed to ensure your success in the role. Ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops, conferences, and online courses. Mentorship and coaching from experienced leaders, providing guidance and support throughout your career. Opportunities for career advancement, with a clear path for professional growth and development. Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our mission-based company culture, prioritizing the well-being and success of our employees.Our work environment is characterized by: A collaborative and supportive team environment, fostering a culture of shared success and open communication. A flexible and remote work arrangement, allowing you to work from anywhere and maintain a healthy work-life balance. A comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees.Compensation, Perks, and Benefits As a Director of Customer Onboarding at blithequark, you can expect a competitive compensation package, including: An annual salary range of $125,000 - $135,000, depending on experience and qualifications. A comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. Opportunities for professional development and growth, with a clear path for career advancement. A flexible and remote work arrangement, allowing you to work from anywhere and maintain a healthy work-life balance.Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced professional, passionate about customer experience and program implementation, we encourage you to apply for the Director of Customer Onboarding role at blithequark. With a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a mission-based company and make a meaningful impact in the industry. and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career at blithequark!