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Network Strategy Analyst
CVS Health is positioned as the nation’s premier health innovation company. Through our health services, insurance plans and community pharmacists, we’re pioneering a bold new approach to total health. As a CVS Health colleague, you’ll be at the center of it all!
Position Summary:
The manager-level analyst of Networks Strategy will be responsible for analyzing, building, and maintaining financial and operational tools to support organizational understanding of the network value and its flow into underwriting modeling. The motivated and detail-oriented manager will deploy capabilities to increase both automation and data accuracy.
A candidate on this team will perform a variety of ad-hoc analyses in response to specific business questions and will have the opportunity to present to and work in collaboration with internal business partners, such as Network Development, Pricing/Underwriting, Operations, and Finance.
The Manager, Network Strategy will:
- Create and maintain BigQuery / SQL processes to integrate with master claims tables to fit the needs of cost of goods modeling. Create standard data summary outputs that will help understand trends.
- Develop and support Excel and Tableau based financial impact reports or dashboards that assist in leadership decision making and strategy.
- Build Excel models to answer business questions and help model and quantify network value.
- Other ad hoc financial modeling and duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of analytical experience in network, contracting, pricing, and/or finance
- 3+ years experience in Specialty Pharmacy, PBM, or related healthcare field
- Experience utilizing Excel, including formulas, VLOOKUP's, pivot tables
- Experience with SQL and Data Visualization
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in Pharmaceutical data management
- 3+ Advanced Excel knowledge including formulas, VLOOKUP's, pivot tables
- 3+ Experience with BigQuery/SQL, Dataiku programming languages (Python/R), and Data Visualization
- 3+ Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office Suite Products (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage competing demands
- Experience working cross-functionally in an organization.
- Reporting and data analytics experience
Educational Requirements
- Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience required
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Full timePay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$66,330.00 - $145,860.00This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of analytical experience in network, contracting, pricing, and/or finance
- 3+ years of experience in Specialty Pharmacy, PBM, or a related healthcare field
- Experience using Excel, including formulas, VLOOKUPs, and pivot tables
- Experience with SQL and data visualization
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- 3+ years of experience in pharmaceutical data management
- Advanced Excel knowledge, including formulas, VLOOKUPs, and pivot tables
- 3+ years of experience with BigQuery/SQL, Dataiku programming languages such as Python or R, and data visualization
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage competing demands
- Experience working cross-functionally in an organization
- Reporting and data analytics experience
CVS Health Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about CVS Health and has not been reviewed or approved by CVS Health.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision with HSA-eligible options, free preventive care, virtual care, and access to MinuteClinic services. Mental-health resources such as counseling support are emphasized, and coverage is often considered solid for full-time colleagues.
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Retirement Support — A dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 5% after one year and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan are consistently highlighted in Total Rewards materials. Feedback suggests retirement programs are a meaningful strength within the overall package.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing offerings include up to 20 no-cost counseling sessions per issue, backup care, tuition assistance, and substantial in-store discounts, alongside broader wellness tools. These everyday perks expand value beyond base pay and can be especially meaningful for full-time schedules.
CVS Health Insights
What We Do
CVS Health is the leading health solutions company that delivers care in ways no one else can. We reach people in more ways and improve the health of communities across America through our local presence, digital channels and our nearly 300,000 dedicated colleagues – including more than 40,000 physicians, pharmacists, nurses and nurse practitioners. Wherever and whenever people need us, we help them with their health – whether that’s managing chronic diseases, staying compliant with their medications, or accessing affordable health and wellness services in the most convenient ways. We help people navigate the health care system – and their personal health care – by improving access, lowering costs and being a trusted partner for every meaningful moment of health. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.
