CVS Health
Overview
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Base pay range
$75,400.00/yr - $182,549.00/yr
At CVS Health, we’re building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation’s leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues – caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.
Position Summary A Senior Manager of Clinical Innovation is a critical contributor to managing and successfully driving use cases within the clinical innovation portfolio and initiatives that solve key business problems, and support development of new sources of value within Aetna’s Clinical Solutions business unit.
Core Responsibilities
Leads, partners, and collaborates with cross-functional teams, including key internal and external stakeholders, to develop, test, and implement innovative solutions. Define, rationalize and align priorities with clearly defined business rationale
Drives and manages innovation scope through all stages such as ideation/concept, solution development and pilot with an eye towards scaled, readiness, value realization and monitoring. Manages risk, develops interventions and facilitates working sessions as well as delivers all required analysis, reporting and presentation materials
Supports the evaluation of new concepts, emerging innovation trends and clinical operations/offerings benchmarking within the healthcare industry and subsequently develops these trends into new and innovative solutions that solve key business problems and deliver break through value
Foster a culture that accelerates our strategy through our Heart At Work Behaviors by keeping the customer and colleague as the central focus
Required Qualifications
5+ years program management experience leading complex initiatives within the healthcare industry, preferably within the payer space
5+ years successful experience in strategy, innovation and/or business process redesign within the healthcare industry (or equivalent)
Strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills, with a proven ability to effectively communicate key messages and deliver presentations across all levels of the organization, including to executive leaders
Strong data and analytics skills to synthesize information and derive key insights
Proven ability to consistently create value and meet/exceed committed performance targets and goals
Proven ability to drive new innovation in highly cross-functional environments and achieve strategic objectives
Demonstrated relationship management skills; capacity to quickly build and maintain credible relationships at varying levels of the organization
Preferred Qualifications
Experience identifying value opportunities and creating new capabilities and/or project offerings that result in incremental value
Conceptual and structured thinker with proven ability to generate and translate concepts and ideas into effective strategies that achieve results
Ability to embrace & promote change, navigate uncertainty and shift priorities and plans to accommodate broader changing objectives and demands
Experience managing enterprise-wide and/or cross-functional initiatives with a high degree of complexity
Experience with the following: Innovation, analytics, generative AI, business process optimization, enterprise business portfolio management/consulting, financial analysis, strategic planning, risk management, product strategy, regulatory policy
Broad understanding of the healthcare landscape with ability to synthesize multiple disparate data points into a structured perspective aligned to action
Master\'s degree preferred in healthcare/business administration
Education
Bachelors degree required. Appropriate licensure or certification by discipline preferred.
Masters degree preferred, but not required.
Pay Range The Typical Pay Range For This Role Is
$75,400.00 - $182,549.00
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. This position also includes an award target in the company’s equity award program.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Benefits
Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/24/2025
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
Location
– Waltham, MA
Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Base pay range
$75,400.00/yr - $182,549.00/yr
At CVS Health, we’re building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation’s leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues – caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.
Position Summary A Senior Manager of Clinical Innovation is a critical contributor to managing and successfully driving use cases within the clinical innovation portfolio and initiatives that solve key business problems, and support development of new sources of value within Aetna’s Clinical Solutions business unit.
Core Responsibilities
Leads, partners, and collaborates with cross-functional teams, including key internal and external stakeholders, to develop, test, and implement innovative solutions. Define, rationalize and align priorities with clearly defined business rationale
Drives and manages innovation scope through all stages such as ideation/concept, solution development and pilot with an eye towards scaled, readiness, value realization and monitoring. Manages risk, develops interventions and facilitates working sessions as well as delivers all required analysis, reporting and presentation materials
Supports the evaluation of new concepts, emerging innovation trends and clinical operations/offerings benchmarking within the healthcare industry and subsequently develops these trends into new and innovative solutions that solve key business problems and deliver break through value
Foster a culture that accelerates our strategy through our Heart At Work Behaviors by keeping the customer and colleague as the central focus
Required Qualifications
5+ years program management experience leading complex initiatives within the healthcare industry, preferably within the payer space
5+ years successful experience in strategy, innovation and/or business process redesign within the healthcare industry (or equivalent)
Strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills, with a proven ability to effectively communicate key messages and deliver presentations across all levels of the organization, including to executive leaders
Strong data and analytics skills to synthesize information and derive key insights
Proven ability to consistently create value and meet/exceed committed performance targets and goals
Proven ability to drive new innovation in highly cross-functional environments and achieve strategic objectives
Demonstrated relationship management skills; capacity to quickly build and maintain credible relationships at varying levels of the organization
Preferred Qualifications
Experience identifying value opportunities and creating new capabilities and/or project offerings that result in incremental value
Conceptual and structured thinker with proven ability to generate and translate concepts and ideas into effective strategies that achieve results
Ability to embrace & promote change, navigate uncertainty and shift priorities and plans to accommodate broader changing objectives and demands
Experience managing enterprise-wide and/or cross-functional initiatives with a high degree of complexity
Experience with the following: Innovation, analytics, generative AI, business process optimization, enterprise business portfolio management/consulting, financial analysis, strategic planning, risk management, product strategy, regulatory policy
Broad understanding of the healthcare landscape with ability to synthesize multiple disparate data points into a structured perspective aligned to action
Master\'s degree preferred in healthcare/business administration
Education
Bachelors degree required. Appropriate licensure or certification by discipline preferred.
Masters degree preferred, but not required.
Pay Range The Typical Pay Range For This Role Is
$75,400.00 - $182,549.00
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. This position also includes an award target in the company’s equity award program.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Benefits
Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/24/2025
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
Location
– Waltham, MA
Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CVS Health by 2x
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