Humana Inc. is looking for a Lead – Finance Special Projects to drive targeted process improvement initiatives within the Finance function. This role partners closely with Finance leadership and cross-functional teams to identify, design, and implement solutions that optimize operations, increase efficiency, and promote the adoption of emerging technologies.
What You'll Do
- Travel into Humana's Louisville headquarters at least 1 time per month.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies and their practical applications within Finance.
- Lead and execute special projects such as benchmarking, process redesign, identification and implementation of automation opportunities, and reporting enhancements.
- Partner with Finance teams and stakeholders to assess current processes, recommend solutions, and drive execution.
- Facilitate collaboration and the sharing of best practices across Finance.
- Develop project plans, manage timelines, and monitor progress.
- Support the change management process by developing training materials and communications.
- Prepare reports and presentations to communicate project outcomes to leadership.
- Track and report on key performance indicators and value metrics for process improvement projects.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
- 6+ years of experience in benchmarking, process improvement, project management, or transformation initiatives, ideally within Finance.
- 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.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach.
- Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences.
Nice to Have
- Advanced degree.
- Experience with process design methodologies, automation technologies, and reporting tools.
- Experience in the healthcare industry or other complex, regulated industry.
Team & Environment
Partners with Finance leadership and cross-functional teams.
Benefits & Compensation
- 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.
- Compensation: $94,900 - $130,500 per year
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position.
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.





