Director, Research Consulting
Job Description
Welcome to Humana
Welcome to Humana, a leading healthcare company dedicated to helping people achieve their best health. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Research Consulting to join our team. In this role, you will lead a team of research consultants in developing and executing innovative research projects that drive business growth and support our mission of improving the health and well-being of our members. As a successful candidate, you will possess a strong background in research methodology and analytics, as well as a passion for making a positive impact in the healthcare industry. Join us and be a part of our mission to make healthcare more personalized, simplified, and accessible for all.
Your Responsibilities
- Develop and lead the overall research strategy for Humana, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
- Manage a team of research consultants, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to drive their professional development and success.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify research needs and opportunities, and develop actionable research plans to address them.
- Oversee the design, implementation, and analysis of research studies, utilizing both qualitative and quantitative methods.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in research methodologies, and incorporate them into the team's approach.
- Effectively communicate research findings and recommendations to various stakeholders, including senior leadership and business teams.
- Develop and maintain relationships with external partners, such as academic institutions and research organizations, to enhance Humana's research capabilities.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and ethical standards in conducting research studies.
- Monitor and manage the budget and resources for the research team, ensuring efficient and effective use of resources.
- Collaborate with marketing and business development teams to leverage research insights and support business growth initiatives.
- Continuously evaluate and improve the research process and outcomes, identifying opportunities for innovation and efficiency.
- Represent Humana at industry conferences and events, promoting the company's research capabilities and achievements.
- Foster a positive and inclusive work environment, promoting collaboration, diversity, and teamwork among the research team.
- Embody Humana's mission and values, and promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the research team.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Humana 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.