Strategic Analytics Lead for Health Care

Highmark Health; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a senior strategy leader to drive high-impact initiatives, transforming complex analyses into strategic recommendations. You will partner with leadership to optimize programs, measure impact, and align resources for improved member value.

The role requires extensive healthcare analytics experience, strong Excel and programming skills, and the ability to communicate insights to senior stakeholders. Office-based or remote work options are available.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end strategic projects focused on program optimization across clinical areas.
• Design and execute data-driven analyses to improve efficiency, quality of care, and program performance.
• Translate findings into actionable recommendations and business cases for senior management.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical reasoning

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Mentorship

Entrepreneurial drive

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python

R

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a senior strategy leader to drive high-impact initiatives, transforming complex analyses into strategic recommendations. You will partner with leadership to optimize programs, measure impact, and align resources for improved member value.

The role requires extensive healthcare analytics experience, strong Excel and programming skills, and the ability to communicate insights to senior stakeholders. Office-based or remote work options are available.