UPMC Health Plan and WorkPartners is hiring a full-time Strategy Specialist! This role will predominantly work remotely and will work standard daylight hours Monday - Friday. Preference will be given to those with prior experience within the healthcare industry. Under the general direction of the Business Operations Management team, this role will analyze, identify, propose and implement solutions for all business areas. Acts as subject matter expert supporting all areas and interacts with staff to answer questions and resolve issues as they arise. Oversees administrative and special projects as they relate to implementation of new products/business and maintenance of existing business. The Workpartners Strategy Specialist must use their business acumen, knowledge and understanding of Workpartners products and services to identify opportunities to improve financial performance and operational efficiencies. Furthermore, the position will be responsible for managing the Workpartners legal queue and will serve as a liaison between internal and external counsel when negotiating business contracts. The position requires the ability to articulate these opportunities to internal and external audiences, implement the solutions, and track and monitor progress. Will take a leadership role in the enhancement, development, documentation, and communication of identified variances. These functions must be done while also weighing the practical considerations and potential barriers that need to be overcome to successfully implement new programs and processes. To successfully perform the role, must understand the causes of financial & operational trends and anomalies.