Solution Analyst

Highmark Health • Carolina, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This job is responsible for work across the assigned solution portfolios to support a broad scope of strategic activities. The incumbent supports different potential roles on a given project, to include elements of problem-solving, strategy development, data analytics, communication, solution inventory and assessment, and rationalization of the existing portfolio and design to optimize our Living Health solutions. The incumbent will ensure viability of solutions through business model design, defining associated business processes, and developing operational plans, while considering economic factors. Working closely with peers, leaders, and stakeholders, incumbents will assess solutions to isolate business, customer and clinician issues, design and execute analytical processes, develop technical content (requirements and user stories), support development of formal recommendations, and create documents to outline the design of systems that are critical to solution activation. Solution design activities supported by the incumbent include the business modeling, documentation, management and oversight of end-to-end workflow process analysis, assuring improved productivity and cost effectiveness, appropriate embedding of Key Performance Indicators, and controls for regulatory, risk, and compliance considerations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor’s degree
• 3 years in a Business Consulting, Business Strategist, Business Analyst or Business Process Analyst role or experience in a related operational area (e.g. claims, billing, care delivery, customer service, etc.)
• Strong facilitation skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to use statistical assessment to quantify opportunities and to achieve process optimization
• Knowledge of the roles and deployment of change execution
• Knowledge of Business Process Modeling concepts and components and their respective application
• Strong understanding of Health Care specific domains
• Ability to observe and provide constructive performance feedback
• Knowledge and understanding of Lean Six Sigma Tools and Methodologies
• Ability to develop strategic and analytical documentation, presentations and communications

Nice To Haves

• Preferred None
• Preferred 1 year in the Healthcare Industry
• Preferred None

Responsibilities

• Support definition, scoping, and prioritization of efforts for solution strategy and analysis within workstreams.
• Provide and support periodic reporting to leadership on assigned project activities.
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships across matrixed teams and stakeholder groups, continuing to promote and continually broaden the level of business knowledge and the impact of solutioning efforts.
• Lead planning sessions with solution portfolio leaders, and clinician and business stakeholders to understand, document and design improvements to business models, processes, and systems to help prioritize and drive solution development.
• Leverage a mix of frameworks and practices to deliver actionable insights and recommendations including: LEAN, Six Sigma, work simplification, organizational design, scenario planning, performance measurement, and process optimization.
• Participate and apply methods in Human-Centered Design, along with core business analysis frameworks, to help identify impacts to people, process, and technology solutions that are required to achieve solution objectives and support business case development.
• Identify root causes of problems and develop and make recommendations for solutions to mitigate root cause.
• Develop documentation, presentations, and communications that detail findings, articulate strategies, provide justification and make the case for solution approaches and priorities.
• Other duties as assigned or requested.

Benefits

• Compliance Requirement : This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level