Strategy & Planning Consultant

Job Summary

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers. Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

This position is responsible for supporting divisional short and long-term initiatives related to Medicaid provider network strategy and leverage analytics to drive provider network solutions. This position will support major, complex, and strategic network initiatives from inception to completion. This position will analyze Medicaid network data using internal and external sources to support the prioritization of divisional initiatives and track progress to goals. This position will identify network trends and insights while interacting with all levels of cross-functional management.

Required Job Qualifications

Bachelor Degree and 5 years experience in strategic planning, research, project management, product administration, product operations or relevant health care industry OR a Bachelors Degree, a Masters Degree and 4 years of experience.

Project management skills, including strong organization, prioritization and problem solving skills; strong oral, verbal and interpersonal communication skills; ability to accept direction and feedback.

Experience interacting with personnel of multiple departments and at various levels in the organization.

Knowledge of strategic planning techniques and industry trends.

Analytical and information synthesis skills.

Experience interpreting business and financial information.

Verbal and written communication and organization skills.

Flexible attitude with changing assignments and priorities.

PC proficiency to include MS Office products.

Preferred Job Qualifications

Health insurance or healthcare industry experience.

This is a Flex (Hybrid) role : 3 days in office; 2 days remote.

At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees.

HCSC is an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Base Pay Range $54,800.00 - $121,100.00 Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

For more than 80 years, HCSC has been dedicated to expanding access to high-quality, cost-effective health care and equipping our members with information and tools to make the best health care decisions for themselves and their families. As an industry leader, HCSC also has been helping to make the health care system work better for all Americans. To remain a leader, we offer compelling careers that encourage resourcefulness, strategic thought and empower you to make a difference in the lives of our members and their communities. Today, with the industry at an important crossroad, HCSC is reimagining health care and looking for original thinkers who aren't afraid to make innovative contributions. HCSC is committed to diversity in the workplace and to providing equal opportunity to employees and applicants.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need an accommodation or assistance in either using the Careers website or completing the application process, you can call us at 1-866-977-7378 to request reasonable accommodations. Please note that only requests for accommodations in the application process will be returned. All applications, including resumes, must be submitted through HCSC's Career website on-line application process.

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