Responsibilities

• Develop and execute an integrated communications strategy aligned to company growth objectives, market positioning, customer engagement, and enterprise priorities
• Partner with the Chief Corporate Affairs Officer and executive leadership team to shape and advance the company's corporate narrative
• Ensure consistent messaging across all internal and external stakeholder groups
• Establish communications as a strategic business function that drives enterprise value, market differentiation, and organizational alignment
• Build communications programs that support long term corporate objectives, including capital markets readiness, category leadership, and corporate reputation
• Lead all proactive and reactive media engagement strategies
• Build and strengthen relationships with national business media, healthcare trade media, technology media, industry influencers, analysts, and content creators
• Develop integrated earned media programs that elevate Cotiviti's visibility and thought leadership position
• Oversee issues management, crisis communications, reputation management, and executive communications support
• Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership during high profile corporate events, announcements, acquisitions, and business transformations

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, Business, or related field
• Advanced degree preferred
• 15+ years of progressive communications leadership experience
• Experience leading corporate communications for a large healthcare, technology, software, data, or highly regulated organization
• Demonstrated success advising CEOs and senior executive teams
• Significant experience across media relations, executive communications, thought leadership, social media, and internal communications
• Proven ability to lead communications through periods of transformation, growth, acquisitions, organizational change, or public company readiness
• Strong understanding of healthcare, technology, data, artificial intelligence, or enterprise software markets
• Exceptional writing, storytelling, presentation, and strategic communications skills
• Experience managing crises, complex stakeholder environments, and high visibility corporate issues
• Proven ability to build, scale, and lead high performing teams

Benefits

• Cotiviti offers competitive benefits package to address a wide range of personal and family needs, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage, 401(k) savings plans, paid family leave, 9 paid holidays per year, and 17-27 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year