Analytic Services - Analyst

CVS Health•Northbrook, IL

1d•$43,888 - $93,574•Onsite

About The Position

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary The Analyst, Analytic Services is responsible for delivering data-driven insights and business intelligence that help healthcare clients make informed decisions regarding their pharmacy and healthcare strategies. This role combines analytical expertise, business consulting, and client engagement to identify solutions to complex business challenges and provide actionable recommendations. Analysts work closely with both internal business partners and external clients, leveraging healthcare and pharmacy benefit management (PBM) data to support strategic decision-making. The position offers exposure to multiple functional areas, including sales, clinical, account management, finance, underwriting, operations, and product marketing.

Requirements

Minimum one year of experience in analytics, business analysis, or a related quantitative field.
Experience may be gained through professional, educational, or internship experience.
Background in one or more of the following disciplines: Data Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Finance, Economics, Operational Analysis, Epidemiology, Marketing Research, Accounting, Other data-driven fields
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience extracting, manipulating, and analyzing large-scale datasets.
Proficiency with Dataiku, Google Cloud, SQL, Python, SAS, or other statistical and database management tools.
Experience with advanced Excel modeling and financial analysis.
Knowledge of healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or pharmacy benefit management (PBM) operations.
Demonstrated ability to use analytics to solve complex business problems.
Strong presentation skills with experience communicating results to clients and leadership.
Ability to influence stakeholders and collaborate effectively across teams.
Master's degree or MBA in Data Analytics, Finance, Economics, or another quantitative discipline is a plus.

Responsibilities

Analyze healthcare and pharmacy-related data to identify trends, opportunities, and business insights.
Translate business questions into data-driven analytical approaches and actionable solutions.
Develop meaningful conclusions and recommendations based on quantitative analysis.
Support client-specific projects and analyses to address strategic and operational business needs.
Maintain an understanding of healthcare industry trends, PBM operations, and organizational programs and services.
Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to understand business objectives and analytical requirements.
Communicate analytical findings, methodologies, and recommendations to business leaders and clients.
Participate in client meetings, presentations, and discussions to support strategic healthcare initiatives.
Provide consultative support on PBM pricing strategies, pharmacy networks, specialty pharmacy, rebates, and administrative fee structures.
Assist clients in understanding and achieving financial and operational goals.
Build and maintain strong working relationships across sales, clinical, account management, finance, underwriting, operations, network management, trade, and product marketing teams.
Partner with internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality analytical solutions and client deliverables.
Contribute to team knowledge sharing and collaborative problem-solving initiatives.
Manage multiple assignments and shifting priorities while meeting tight deadlines.
Ensure analytical outputs and client deliverables are accurate, complete, and delivered on time.
Support client presentations and contribute to the development of written reports and strategic recommendations.
Participate in occasional client-facing meetings, both virtual and onsite, as needed.