Sr Analyst, Population Health - Acute Escalations

CVS Health•Chicago, IL

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. The Sr. Analyst, Population Health (Acute Escalations) supports high-impact care model initiatives. This role collaborates cross-functionally with clinical, operational, and corporate teams to deliver data-driven insights and strategic support. Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of experience, including healthcare or consulting backgrounds, and excel in analytics, stakeholder engagement, and communication. This high-visibility role requires strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable recommendations. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, enjoys solving challenging problems, uses data to drive insights, and excels in a fast-paced environment. This will be a high-visibility role requiring significant cross-team collaboration within Population Health and other corporate teams (e.g., Business Intelligence, Care Services, Clinical Quality, Managed Care Operations, etc.).

Requirements

2+ years of consulting or other applicable experience in healthcare / population health
Strong interpersonal skills that support effective stakeholder engagement
Strong written communication skills; highly proficient with Microsoft PowerPoint
Analytical and data savvy; highly proficient with Microsoft Excel
Ability to develop business cases, ROI analysis, and financial analysis
Passion for excellence, willing to go the extra mile to achieve objectives and ensure consistently high quality work product
Quick learner comfortable with a high level of ambiguity
Ability to succinctly summarize and synthesize large amounts of information
Strong accountability and discipline against timelines and deliverables
Collaborative working style, able to work cross functionally
Bachelor’s degree required
US work authorization

Responsibilities

Supports high-impact care model initiatives, primarily efforts to build a system for supporting patients as they near end-of-life, such as advance care planning and connecting patients to high-quality palliative care and hospice care when needed.
Partners with clinical and operational field leaders, and has regular communication with senior leadership.
Other duties, as assigned.