PWC

Payer Healthcare Data Scientist, Manager

PWC • $99K — $232K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 6+ years of experience preferred
  • Strong analytical thinking skills
  • Expertise in performance and process optimization
  • Experience with stakeholder engagement

Responsibilities

  • Lead payer modernization consulting projects
  • Guide teams on strategic planning and operational transformation
  • Analyze business data to enhance performance metrics
  • Develop strategies for operational excellence
  • Manage projects and engage stakeholders effectively
  • Build client relationships to identify operational opportunities
  • Promote innovative technologies within operations management

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401k plan participation
  • Paid holidays and vacation time
  • Personal and family sick leave
  • Eligibility for annual discretionary bonus
Full Job Description

Industry/Sector

Health Services

Specialism

Operations

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

The Opportunity

As a Payer Healthcare Data Scientist, Manager, you will play a pivotal role in transforming healthcare operations by leveraging data-driven insights to optimize payer processes. Within our Operations practice, you will be at the forefront of modernizing payer systems, working directly with clients to deliver impactful solutions that enhance efficiency and drive innovation in the health services sector. Your expertise will be instrumental in analyzing complex data sets and developing strategies that align with client goals.

As a Manager, you will lead teams and manage client accounts, focusing on strategic planning and mentoring junior staff. You are accountable for confirming project success and maintaining standards. Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop, and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team members' unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

In this role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation, confirming rigorous quality standards and fostering a culture of excellence.

Responsibilities

- Leading operations consulting workstreams focused on payer modernization within the healthcare sector
- Guiding teams in strategic planning and execution of operational transformation initiatives
- Utilizing analytical thinking and business data analytics to drive insights and improve performance metrics
- Developing and implementing process improvement strategies to enhance operational excellence
- Managing project resources and stakeholder engagement to achieve service excellence
- Building relationships with healthcare clients to identify opportunities for operational optimization
- Promoting the use of innovative technologies and leading practices across operations management teams
- Confirming quality standards implementation within operational frameworks
- Identifying opportunities for optimizing operations processes and improving business performance

What You Must Have

- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 6 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

- Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Accounting, Actuarial Science, Analytics/Data Science, Business Administration/Management, Computer Science/Information Systems, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Government/Public Policy, Health Administration/Public Health, Mathematics/Statistics, Operations/Supply Chain, Organizational Management/Behavior, Risk Management/Insurance
- Demonstrating analytical thinking and business data analytics
- Excelling in operational performance management and process optimization
- Utilizing strategic questioning and stakeholder engagement
- Managing business transformation and operational excellence initiatives
- Implementing quality standards and process improvement strategies
- Leading operations strategy and planning operations

Travel Requirements

Up to 80%

Job Posting End Date

The salary range for this position is: $99,000 - $232,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

About PWC

PwC is a multinational professional services network of firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom, operating as partnerships under the PwC brand. PwC ranks as the second-largest professional services network in the world and is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms, along with Deloitte, EY and KPMG. PwC firms operate in 157 countries, 742 locations, with 276,000 people. As of 2020, 26% of the workforce worked in the Americas, 26% in Asia, 32% in Western Europe, 5% in Middle East and Africa and 11% in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
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284,000 employees
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Founded
1998

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