VP, Benefits - Healthcare Products

Location: New York, United States; hybrid schedule requiring work from the office at least four days per week.

Salary: USD 230,000–275,000 yearly, plus bonus and long-term incentive eligibility.

Company

hirify.global is a media and entertainment company producing and distributing film, television, streaming, news, sports, theme park, consumer product, and experiential content.

What you will do

• Own the enterprise U.S. healthcare portfolio covering medical, pharmacy, behavioral health, clinical navigation, and ERISA-covered clinic programs.
• Set the multi-year strategy and product roadmap for union and non-union employee populations across studios, theme parks, productions, news, sports, corporate functions, and international businesses.
• Evaluate plan design, networks, funding, contributions, point solutions, affordability, access, quality, clinical outcomes, and total cost.
• Own portfolio budgeting, claims-trend targets, administrative expenses, high-cost claims, specialty pharmacy, chronic conditions, behavioral health, provider quality, and site-of-care performance.
• Lead vendor strategy, contracting recommendations, performance management, QBRs, and employee journeys for enrollment, care navigation, prescriptions, complex conditions, claims, and behavioral-health support.
• Partner on administration, technology, communications, governance, compliance, fiduciary affairs, occupational health, productions, travel, events, and executive-level recommendations.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in healthcare, including deep expertise in employer-sponsored healthcare programs.
• 5+ years of leadership experience leading teams, strategic initiatives, and cross-functional partnerships.
• Demonstrated ownership of medical, pharmacy/PBM, and behavioral-health strategy, plan design, financial forecasting, and vendor performance.
• Exceptional command of healthcare economics, claims analytics, clinical-quality measures, ERISA, and HIPAA requirements.
• Experience leading major procurements, implementations, contract negotiations, and vendor remediation.
• Executive-level financial, analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting hourly, seasonal, union-represented, production, or geographically dispersed workforces.
• Experience with onsite or near-site clinics, navigation platforms, alternative financing, or value-based care.
• Graduate degree or relevant professional credential in benefits, healthcare, finance, or a related field.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work schedule with a minimum of four office days per week; in-office requirements may change.
• Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, discounts, and other benefits and perks.
• Inclusive culture focused on community impact, equal employment opportunities, and workforce development.

Hiring process

• External candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview at an hirify.global location before a hiring decision.