Senior Manager, Business Analysis (Requiring SQL Experience)

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Position Summary

Aetna's Medicare Stars Technology team is an integral part of the Medicare business.  We are seeking a Senior Manager, Informatics to join our team.  The team manages data environments and web applications that support Medicare and Stars-specific initiatives.

This position will include:

• Project Delivery: Accountable for end-to-end delivery of Data Engineering initiatives, including project work, enhancement requests, and intake management. Drives Agile execution, ensuring disciplined delivery, timely outcomes, and alignment to business objectives.
• Business Analysis: Leads technical and functional analysis and documentation across the full Medicare Stars data portfolio, establishing clear requirements and delivery documentation that align engineering execution to business outcomes.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Builds strong relationships with various stakeholders, including business and technology partners, to understand their needs and align solutions with their expectations.

In this fast-paced environment, the candidate will have opportunities to work with a wide variety of Medicare business areas and applications.  Within the team, the candidate will interact with skilled analysts and technical partners.

Location can be anywhere in the U.S.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in healthcare, health insurance, or a related field, including exposure to modern data platforms, cloud technologies, and emerging AI-driven solutions
• Proven track record of end-to-end project delivery, successfully executing initiatives across data engineering, analytics, and AI-enabled solutions, ensuring alignment to business outcomes
• SQL and data platform experience, including DB2, SQL Server, and cloud-based environments (e.g., GCP, Azure), with familiarity in modern data architectures and AI-integrated ecosystems
• Strong working knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools such as Rally and Jira, with experience driving delivery across complex technology, data, and AI-focused initiatives
• Experience leading across business and technology stakeholders, effectively communicating, influencing, and negotiating to drive alignment, including collaboration with external vendors and technology partners
• Experience working with and managing technology vendors and platforms, including evaluation, onboarding, and integration of AI, cloud, and data solutions aligned to enterprise standards and delivery objectives

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in cross-functional teams and collaborating with stakeholders at different levels of the organization
• Demonstrated expertise in Medicare Stars with hands-on experience supporting and evolving the Medicare Stars DataHub, including use of automation and AI to enhance data quality, forecasting, and performance insights

Education

• The highest level of education desired for candidates in this position is a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

This 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.  This position also includes an award target in the company’s equity award program. 
 

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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.

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