Business Analytics Sr. Manager

This position is responsible to lead and guide the team and is responsible for provide strategic partnership in analytics, identify and prioritize opportunities for impact, develop analytic solutions, leverage data science and technology capabilities, embed analytics-driven processes, operationalize and measure impact, to support decision making and execution based on data, facts and analytical findings across different parts of the organization. Exercises considerable creativity, foresight, and judgment in conceiving, planning, and delivering initiatives. Uses deep professional knowledge and acumen to advise functional leaders. Focuses on providing thought leadership within Business Analytics but works on broader projects, which require understanding of wider business. Recognized internally as a subject matter expert.

The Essential Functions of the role include:

Provides expert content/professional leadership on complex Business Analytics assignments/projects.

Oversees the team for analytical, quantitative, and financial cost modeling for clients with varying lines of business including Commercial and EGWP lines business.

Responsible for effectively communicating with Senior Leadership, SAM, Non-Specialty Leadership and other business partners in the delivery of ESI opportunities to grow and manage financial results, including the preparation of strategic internal and external directed presentations

Ensure client contract compliance by reviewing financial performance guarantees

Provide management of key internal initiatives and projects

Participate in department and company projects

Support New to Market/Pricing implementation team as needs arise

Qualifications

13 – 16 years of experience in financial planning analysis, financial analysis, underwriting or a related field.

3 years of experience in a leadership or team management role.

BS in Economics, Statistics, Finance or other quantitative area; MBA a plus

PBM / Managed Care / Healthcare / Pharmaceutical experience preferred

Strong interpersonal and presentation skills

Excellent quantitative and analytical skills, financial modeling skills a plus

Excellent PC skills

Strong written/verbal communication skills

Self-starter; able to work on multiple projects simultaneously

Required Technical Skills

Experience in RDBM

Datawarehouse experience

Strong SQL knowledge writing complex queries

Office Suite with strong Excel knowledge

Preferred experience in VBA coding

Preferred experience in Alteryx/Altier/SharePoint

About Evernorth Health Services

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.