Remote Health Strategy Analytics Lead for Program Optimization

Highmark Health; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a strategic leader to drive high-impact initiatives across clinical programs. You will own projects from conception to actionable recommendations, influencing strategy and resource alignment.

Deep health plan economics knowledge and analytical excellence are essential. As a senior internal consultant, you will mentor junior staff, present to executives, and partner with leadership, clinical operations, network, finance, and actuarial teams to identify opportunities and

Qualifications

• 5 years of progressive experience in strategic consulting, healthcare analytics, or a similar high-impact role.
• 5 years leading complex analytical projects and translating insights into actionable strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end strategic projects focused on program optimization across clinical areas.
• Design and execute data-driven analyses to identify opportunities for efficiency and quality improvements.
• Translate findings into executive-ready recommendations and business cases.

Skills

Strategic problem solving

Analytical modeling

Healthcare acumen

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Mentorship

Entrepreneurial drive

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Quantitative field (preferred)

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python/R/Tableau/Power BI

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a strategic leader to drive high-impact initiatives across clinical programs. You will own projects from conception to actionable recommendations, influencing strategy and resource alignment.

Deep health plan economics knowledge and analytical excellence are essential. As a senior internal consultant, you will mentor junior staff, present to executives, and partner with leadership, clinical operations, network, finance, and actuarial teams to identify opportunities and