Health Strategy Analytics Lead

Highmark Health; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health in Des Moines area seeks a senior strategy consultant to lead complex initiatives that optimize programs and improve member value.

You will translate data-driven analyses into actionable business cases for senior management, mentor junior staff, and present strategic insights to cross-functional leaders across clinical operations, network, finance, and actuarial teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in strategic consulting or healthcare analytics.
• 5 years of leading complex analytical projects and translating insights into strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end strategic projects focused on program optimization across clinical areas.
• Design data-driven analyses to identify opportunities for efficiency and quality of care.
• Translate findings into actionable recommendations and business cases for senior management.
• Mentor junior analytical staff and present executive-level insights.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical modeling

Stakeholder management

Project leadership

Communication

Mentorship

Entrepreneurial drive

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python

R

Tableau/Power BI

Job description

Highmark Health in Des Moines area seeks a senior strategy consultant to lead complex initiatives that optimize programs and improve member value.

You will translate data-driven analyses into actionable business cases for senior management, mentor junior staff, and present strategic insights to cross-functional leaders across clinical operations, network, finance, and actuarial teams.