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Humana · 2 weeks ago

Lead - Finance Special Projects

Humana Inc. is committed to putting health first and is seeking a Lead for Finance Special Projects. This role is responsible for driving process improvement initiatives within the Finance function, partnering with leadership and teams to optimize operations and implement emerging technologies.

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Responsibilities

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies and their practical applications within Finance, with a continuous focus on improvements enabled by organizational and process design
Lead and execute special projects such as benchmarking, process redesign, identification and implementation of automation opportunities, and reporting enhancements
Partner with Finance teams and relevant stakeholders to assess current processes, recommend solutions, and drive the execution of approved initiatives
Facilitate collaboration and the sharing of best practices across Finance, acting as a connector between teams to promote alignment and continuous improvement
Develop project plans, manage timelines, and monitor progress to ensure timely and successful delivery of process improvement objectives
Support the change management process by developing training materials, communications, and capability-building programs as needed
Prepare reports and presentations to communicate project outcomes and recommendations to leadership and other stakeholders
Track and report on key performance indicators and value metrics for process improvement projects

Qualification

Process ImprovementBenchmarkingProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsProcess Design MethodologiesAutomation TechnologiesReporting ToolsInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field; advanced degree preferred
6+ years of demonstrated experience in benchmarking, process improvement, project management, or transformation initiatives, ideally within Finance or a related corporate function
2+ years of project leadership experience
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Proven ability to synthesize complex information and communicate effectively with diverse audiences
Experience with process design methodologies, automation technologies, and reporting tools is highly desirable
Exceptional interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach
Experience in the healthcare industry or other complex, regulated industry is preferred
Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Benefits

Medical
Dental and vision benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
Time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance

Company

Humana is a health insurance provider for individuals, families, and businesses.

H1B Sponsorship

Humana has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (282)
2024 (246)
2023 (284)
2022 (274)
2021 (212)
2020 (84)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$13.07B
2025-05-30Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2025-03-03Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
2024-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B

Leadership Team

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Jim Rechtin
CEO and President
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Colin Drylie
Senior Vice President, Experience Transformation
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