Medical Cost Analytics & Strategy Consultant

Highmark Health; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 114,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health seeks an analytics professional to transform medical cost data into strategic insights. You will synthesize large datasets (SAS/SQL/R) to tell a clear cost story, engage with matrix partners, and develop value from programs.

The role emphasizes dashboards (Tableau/Power BI) and executive-quality presentations. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in healthcare analytics, strong data skills, and a track record of shaping cost programs with measurable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• 5+ years in Medical Economics, Healthcare Analytics, Informatics or Actuarial Services.
• Strong coding background in R/SQL/SAS and dashboard experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop medical cost analytics to inform strategic decisions.
• Track outcomes and opportunities for cost programs.
• Present insights to partners with clear visuals.
• Collaborate with matrix partners for value storytelling.
• Coordinate savings projections and post-implementation measurements.

Skills

Medical cost analytics

Data analytics

SAS

SQL

R / Shiny

Tableau / Power BI

Executive presentations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Health/Economics/Mathematics/Actuarial Sciences

Master's degree in Business/Health/Economics/Mathematics/Actuarial Sciences

Tools

SAS

SQL

R

Tableau

Power BI

Python

Excel

Job description

Highmark Health seeks an analytics professional to transform medical cost data into strategic insights. You will synthesize large datasets (SAS/SQL/R) to tell a clear cost story, engage with matrix partners, and develop value from programs.

The role emphasizes dashboards (Tableau/Power BI) and executive-quality presentations. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in healthcare analytics, strong data skills, and a track record of shaping cost programs with measurable outcomes.