Remote Finance Transformation Lead

Humana Inc; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 115,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Humana Inc. is seeking a Lead – Finance Strategy, Special Projects and Solution Design to lead high-impact initiatives across Finance.

You will partner with Finance leadership and cross-functional teams to design solutions, improve processes, and transform operating models, delivering measurable business value. The role emphasizes portfolio management, prioritization, and value realization, with a remote work option and occasional travel to Humana offices as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Six (6) or more years of experience in strategy, transformation, process improvement, solution design, project management, consulting, portfolio management, or a related discipline.
• Two (2) or more years of experience leading complex projects or strategic initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to assess business challenges, develop practical solutions, and drive execution across multiple stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience building relationships and influencing stakeholders across functions and organizational levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic projects focused on process improvement, solution design, operating model transformation, and automation opportunities across Finance.
• Partner with Finance leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to assess business needs, define requirements, and design solutions that address operational and strategic priorities.
• Identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies and innovative approaches to improve Finance capabilities and performance.
• Support the development and evolution of Finance target-state capabilities, operating models, and strategic roadmaps.
• Analyze operational, financial, and strategic considerations to help leaders evaluate investment options and business decisions.
• Drive execution of approved initiatives, including project planning, stakeholder coordination, issue resolution, progress monitoring, and executive reporting.
• Facilitate collaboration and best-practice sharing across Finance and partner organizations to promote alignment and continuous improvement.
• Lead cross-functional efforts requiring coordination across Finance, Technology, Data & Analytics, Governance, and business teams.
• Contribute to Finance portfolio management activities, including prioritization frameworks, initiative sequencing, dependency management, project reporting, budget tracking, and value measurement.
• Develop presentations, recommendations, and executive-level communications that clearly articulate objectives, progress, outcomes, and realized value.
• Support organizational change management activities, including communications, training, and capability-building efforts.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators and value metrics to measure initiative success and business impact.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field

Job description

Humana Inc. is seeking a Lead – Finance Strategy, Special Projects and Solution Design to lead high-impact initiatives across Finance.

You will partner with Finance leadership and cross-functional teams to design solutions, improve processes, and transform operating models, delivering measurable business value. The role emphasizes portfolio management, prioritization, and value realization, with a remote work option and occasional travel to Humana offices as needed.