Highmark Health

Manager Financial Planning & Cost Analysis

Highmark Health

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Highmark Health! We are currently seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual to join our team as a Manager of Financial Planning & Cost Analysis. In this role, you will be responsible for leading our financial planning and cost analysis initiatives, providing strategic guidance and insights to senior leadership, and ensuring the accurate and efficient management of our financial resources. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, exceptional analytical skills, and a passion for driving business growth. If you are a driven and results-oriented professional with a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and implement financial planning strategies that align with the company's overall goals and objectives.
  2. Oversee the preparation of financial reports, budgets, and forecasts for senior leadership, providing insightful analysis and recommendations.
  3. Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing cost-saving measures.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze data, ensuring accuracy and consistency in financial reporting.
  5. Provide guidance and support to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and development.
  6. Conduct regular reviews and assessments of financial processes and procedures, recommending and implementing improvements as needed.
  7. Stay informed of industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory changes that may impact financial planning and cost analysis.
  8. Communicate financial information and insights to senior leadership, making recommendations for strategic decision-making.
  9. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and laws, and maintain accurate financial records.
  10. Drive business growth by identifying new opportunities and areas for improvement, and making data-driven recommendations to senior leadership.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In Finance, Accounting, Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Financial Planning And Cost Analysis

  • Strong Understanding Of Financial Principles And Analysis Techniques

  • Experience In Healthcare Industry And Knowledge Of Healthcare Finance And Regulations.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Financial Analysis

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Vendor Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Forecasting

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Cost management

  • Resource allocation

  • performance tracking

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manager Financial Planning & Cost Analysis in Pittsburgh, PA, USA is between $90,000 and $130,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, industry, and company size. Additionally, additional bonuses, benefits, and incentives may also be included in the overall compensation package.

Additional Information
Highmark Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Highmark Health

Highmark Inc. is among the largest health insurers in the United States and the fourth-largest Blue Cross and Blue Shield-affiliated company. Highmark and its diversified businesses and affiliates operate health insurance plans in Pennsylvania, Delaware and West Virginia that serve 5.2 million members. Its diversified health businesses serve group customer and individual health needs across the United States through dental insurance, vision care and other related health businesses. Highmark is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies.

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