PBM Financial Analyst Lead

Anticipated End Date: 2026-10-16 Position Title: PBM Financial Analyst Lead Job Description: PBM Financial Analyst Lead This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. CarelonRx is a proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies. CarelonRx pairs a strong, clinical-first lens with deep pharmacy expertise to create solutions that improve outcomes, control costs, and enhance each member’s health. The Financial Analyst Lead is responsible for coordinating and leading the management reporting and analysis process.   How you will make an impact:   Prepares financial and business related analyses and research in such areas as financial and expense performance, rate of return, depreciation, working capital, and investment. Prepares budgets, forecasts, trend analyses, and preparing analysis for sales, membership, cost of care, operating expenses, general business conditions and other related areas. Conducts special financial and business related studies and cooperates with other departments in the preparation of analyses. Provides guidance to less experienced financial analysts.   Minimum Qualifications :  Requires a BA/BS in accounting or finance and a minimum of 3 years general accounting, financial planning, and management reporting experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.   Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences :   PBM industry experience. Experience in Excel. Experience in SQL. MBA, CPA, or CMA. If this job is assigned to any Government Business Division entity, the applicant and incumbent fall under a 'sensitive position' work designation and may be subject to additional requirements beyond those associates outside Government Business Divisions. Requirements include but are not limited to more stringent and frequent background checks and/or government clearances, segregation of duties principles, role specific training, monitoring of daily job functions, and sensitive data handling instructions. Associates in these jobs must follow the specific policies, procedures, guidelines, etc. as stated by the Government Business Division in which they are employed. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $ 74,708 - $135,654. Locations: Columbus, OH; Virginia In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws. * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be