Junior Consultant/Analyst-Continuous Improvement - 53839
WellPoint is the nation's leading health benefits company serving the needs of approximately 28 million medical members nationwide.
WellPoint is the nation's leading health benefits insurer and a Fortune Top 50 company. At WellPoint, we are dedicated to improving the lives of the people we serve and the health of our communities. WellPoint strives to simplify the connection between health, care, and value for our customers.
Bring your expertise to our innovative, achievement-driven culture, and you will discover lasting rewards and the opportunity to take your career further than you can imagine.
Provides support to Principal Consultants in the execution of key projects aligned to WLP priorities. Primary duties may include, but are not limited to: Documenting business processes, analyzing financial and operational data, developing recommendations based on data analysis, leading work streams / owning key deliverables, understanding and reporting on key metrics, identifying areas of opportunities for continuous improvement and identifying root causes were appropriate. Highly analytical with an aptitude for translating complex information into presentation-friendly formats. Experience with relational databases and knowledge of query tools and statistical software required. Ability to manipulate large sets of data. Strong problem solving skills and a "do it, try it or fix it" mentality. Familiarity with Lean/Six Sigma methodology preferred.
Requirements:
Requires a BA/BS in Statistics, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics or Business Administration: 5+ years of relevant experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Lean/Six Sigma certification preferred. Ability to travel 50%- 75% of the time.
WellPoint is ranked as one of America's Most Admired Companies among health insurers by Fortune magazine, one of the 100 Best Places to Work by Working Mother magazine, and is a 2011 DiversityInc magazine Top 50 Company for Diversity. To learn more about our company please visit us at EOE
