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Workforce Management Capacity Planning Analyst

Workforce Management Capacity Planning Analyst

CompanyCollective Health
LocationPlano, TX, USA, Lehi, UT, USA
Salary$75200 – $103000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Industrial Engineering, or Operations Research preferred.
  • Proven experience (typically 3+ years) in capacity planning, workforce management, or a related analytical role, preferably within a service-oriented or healthcare environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights.
  • Proficiency in forecasting methodologies and capacity planning techniques.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex information to various audiences.
  • Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across different teams.
  • Experience with workforce management software or advanced proficiency in spreadsheet software (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets) for data analysis and modeling.
  • A proactive and results-oriented mindset with a focus on driving efficiency and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with leaders across various operational teams (member eligibility, claims processing, customer service, etc.) to gain a deep understanding of their workflows, volumes, and service level objectives.
  • Develop and maintain accurate short-term and long-term capacity forecasts using historical data, business trends, and anticipated changes.
  • Translate capacity forecasts into strategic staffing plans, identifying optimal staffing levels by skill and channel to meet operational demands.
  • Partner with Finance, Recruiting, and Training teams to coordinate hiring plans, ensuring alignment with budget and onboarding timelines.
  • Analyze staffing models and scenarios to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost optimization.
  • Develop and present capacity plans and recommendations to operational leadership and stakeholders.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to staffing and operational performance, identifying potential risks and opportunities.
  • Work with operational teams to ensure they have the necessary tools and insights to effectively manage team performance against capacity plans.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our workforce management processes and methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with healthcare operations or TPA services is a plus.