Financial Analytics Lead

Humana

. Lead development, enhancement, validation, and ongoing performance of forecasting and valuation models .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $106,900 - $147,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced proficiency in SQL and financial modeling to develop and validate forecasting and valuation models, while effectively communicating complex analytical concepts to stakeholders. Possesses strong analytical skills to translate business requirements into actionable insights and drive performance measurement processes.

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Advanced SQL ProficiencyFinancial Modeling ExpertiseHealthcare Analytics ExperienceForecasting MethodologiesMedicare Advantage Knowledge

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Hard Skills

SQLFinancial ModelingForecastingStatistical AnalysisData ValidationTrend AnalysisAnalytical MethodologiesPerformance MeasurementValuation MethodologiesComplex Query Optimization

Soft Skills

Influencing StakeholdersAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsProblem-SolvingMentoring

Tools & Technologies

ExcelAnalytical ToolsRelational Databases

Industry Keywords

Healthcare AnalyticsRisk AdjustmentMedicare AdvantageBusiness AnalyticsOperational Reporting

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead development, enhancement, validation, and ongoing performance of forecasting and valuation models
Translate Medicare Advantage, Risk Adjustment, operational, and financial requirements into model logic and analytical methodologies
Independently write complex SQL to manipulate and analyze data
Build and enhance forecasting model assumptions and methodologies
Evaluate Medicare Advantage and Risk Adjustment program performance
Lead analytical initiatives across multiple stakeholders
Influence business decisions without formal authority
Lead complex analytical initiatives from problem definition through implementation
Define analytical approaches, methodologies, assumptions, and success measures amid limited guidance or evolving requirements
Mentor team members and review analytical work products
Drive stakeholder alignment while balancing competing priorities and business objectives
Translate ambiguous business challenges into actionable analytical solutions
Own recurring valuation, performance measurement, and reporting processes
Validate source data, assumptions, calculations, and reporting outputs
Investigate unexpected trends and analyze root causes
Reconcile findings across multiple data sources and methodologies
Establish quality control procedures for recurring financial and operational reporting
Develop, build, modify, validate, troubleshoot, and analyze financial models projecting risk-score-driven revenue and estimating program value
Assess financial implications of changes in risk score performance, operational results, assumptions, and methodology
Partner with business leaders, program owners, Finance, Operations, and Analytics teams
Communicate valuation assumptions, risks, limitations, methodology changes, and performance trends to leaders and stakeholders
Provide actionable, quantitatively supported insights for operational and strategic decisions
Develop sustainable, scalable analytical and reporting processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field
7+ years of progressive experience in healthcare analytics, financial analytics, consulting, strategy, or related analytical disciplines
Experience developing financial models, valuation methodologies, or forecasting frameworks
Experience leading complex analytical initiatives with significant business impact
Advanced SQL proficiency, including independently writing, troubleshooting, and optimizing complex queries against large relational datasets
Advanced financial modeling proficiency, including independently building, modifying, troubleshooting, validating, and analyzing complex forecasting and revenue projection models
Ability to translate business rules, financial assumptions, analytical methodologies, and changing requirements into model logic using SQL, Excel, or related analytical tools
Advanced Excel proficiency, including Pivot Tables, data validation, reconciliation, trend analysis, and synthesis of large datasets
Strong understanding of forecasting, statistical analysis, and valuation concepts
Ability to work across disparate data sources and varying levels of analytical granularity
Strong attention to detail and ability to validate assumptions, methodologies, and results
Working knowledge of Medicare Advantage and Risk Adjustment methodology
Ability to work independently in ambiguous environments
Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority
Experience presenting results and recommendations to senior leaders
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to explain complex analytical concepts to non-technical audiences
Minimum home internet speed of 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload
Dedicated work space without ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI/HIPAA information
This role is not eligible for work visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus incentive plan based on company and/or individual performance
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off
Company holidays
Personal holidays
Paid parental leave
Paid caregiver leave
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Life insurance
Dedicated home workspace supporting protection of member PHI/HIPAA information
Remote work arrangement with occasional travel to Humana offices for training or meetings