Delta Dental of Michigan

Dental Economics and Analytics Consultant

Delta Dental of Michigan$70K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field required; relevant experience accepted.
  • Two years of experience in financial reporting and analysis required.
  • Preferred management consulting experience enhances candidacy.
  • Strong understanding of corporate finance related to healthcare programs and projects is essential.
  • Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with leadership to find and measure opportunities for financial performance improvement.
  • Provide analytical insights to optimize revenue through effective rate advocacy discussions.
  • Drive cost management initiatives and identify savings opportunities while tracking performance.
  • Lead alignment on financial decisions across diverse markets and segments.
  • Present feedback on financial risks and analyze historical and retail trends to leadership.
  • Oversee complex financial model production for strategic business decisions.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement for flexibility.
  • Opportunity to engage directly with leadership and influence financial strategies.
  • Access to continuous professional development and potential growth within the organization.
Full Job Description

Job Title:

Dental Economics and Analytics Consultant

Number of Positions:

1

Location:

Detroit, MI

Location Specifics:

Hybrid Position

Position Description:

Drives analytics to support all aspects of government programs P&L management and serves as the analytical engine of the organization to deliver financial insights and support strategic projects.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

  • Collaborates with administrative and operational leadership to identify and quantify opportunities for improvements in financial performance, as well as identify gaps between business goals and objectives.
  • Provides analytical insights in partnership with business teams to optimize revenue via rate advocacy discussions across all markets, maturing how the company engages lobbying team across national footprint.
  • Drives cost management initiatives and identifies opportunities for savings, pros and cons of tactics, and track execution of performance relative to recent monthly performance.
  • Leads alignment and consensus about financial decisions across markets and segments.
  • Presents feedback to leadership regarding risks associated with financial projects and provides insight on relevant historical trends, expected future events, and retail trends.
  • Provides strategic input for business decisions by overseeing the production of complex financial models that incorporate assumptions, expectations, and known risks.

Perform other related assigned duties as necessary to complete the Primary Job Responsibilities as described above.

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Minimum Requirements:

Position requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a related field and two years of experience in financial reporting and analysis. Previous management consulting experience is preferred. Will accept any suitable combination of education, training, or experience.

Position requires knowledge in corporate finance in the areas of budget processes, financial analysis for health care programs and projects, cost accounting principles, managed care pricing, monthly financial reporting, benchmarking and other analytical tools; advanced analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills; strong verbal and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills; and the ability to resolve complex problems using independent judgment.

About Delta Dental of Michigan

Delta Dental of Michigan is a non-profit dental insurance company that provides dental insurance programs to over 1.8 million people in Michigan. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Okemos, Michigan. Delta Dental of Michigan is part of the Delta Dental Plans Association, which is the largest dental benefits provider in the United States. The company offers a variety of dental insurance plans, including PPO, HMO, and fee-for-service plans. Delta Dental of Michigan is committed to improving oral health and access to dental care in Michigan.
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Size
1 employees
Industry
Founded
1957

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