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Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 260 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
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What Humana INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles2 certified filings for “Strategy Advancement Advisor” (Management Analysts) in TX: $160k–$160k, median $160k.
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- Employer is on a government sponsor record
- The US Department of Labor certified 260 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- No salary bar for this route
- H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Humana INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles
- 2 certified filings for “Strategy Advancement Advisor” (Management Analysts) in TX: $160k–$160k, median $160k. Most were filed at wage level I (100%) — 1 lottery entry, ≈15% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The Strategy Advancement Advisor provides data-based strategic direction to identify and address business issues and opportunities. Provides business intelligence and strategic planning support for business segments or the company at large. The Strategy Advancement Advisor works on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial.
The Strategy Advancement Advisor will:
· Support all priority health plan and care delivery integration workstreams for the Illinois FIDE contract, which is central to the company's strategic priority to deliver better health outcomes for our members and financial growth for our company.
· Support the Medicaid Illinois market leadership team with specific Medicare operational impacts such as Open Enrollment and Annual Enrollment Strategy, Plan Benefit Development, Plan Filing Strategy, Model of Care, CMS Memos and Assessment of Compliance impacts, STARS strategy including activities driven by care management and Call Center secret shopper, Member Material strategy including AIP Model Docs, Member ID Cards, ANOCs, EOCs and more, and SNP Governance.
· This role will be responsible for collaborating with our national Medicare and Medicaid operations teams to support Humana’s national strategic priorities for dual eligibles.
· Promote strategic alignment across leadership, educate Illinois Medicaid market leaders on strategy and targeted outcomes, and support the Integration team through presentation development, change management, and communication.
· The Strategy Advancement Advisor must be able to come up-to-speed quickly on the Integration strategy, demonstrate a strong track record of cross-team and cross-enterprise collaboration, have experience leading a project from end-to-end, and demonstrate a strong ability to develop opportunity cases.
· Understand the build, measure, learn and test framework, how to manage program learning agendas, and have financial and/or operational experience
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Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of five years of progressive experience managing large scale projects OR equivalent work experience with a minimum of eight years of progressive experience managing large scale projects
• A minimum of three years of experience with strategy execution from conception to implementation
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for completion of team correspondence, meeting minutes, and status reports to varying levels of the organization
• Experience with Medicare Advantage and Dual Special Needs Plans or Medicaid
• Strong collaboration and facilitation skills to lead project teams and meetings throughout the project lifecycle.
• Strong time management that allows for working independently
• Strong analytical and reasoning skills to lead project teams to solutions and alternatives
• Demonstrated ability to affect change in a highly matrixed organization, leveraging data and facts to influence decision-makers
• Ability to travel to the Illinois office and HFS periodically for meetings
Preferred Qualifications
• Reside in the state of Illinois
• A minimum of five years of experience working within a health plan or a care delivery organization
• Progressive experience managing portfolios of similar projects
• Experience conducting industry, market, competitor, and financial analysis and identify insights
Work at Home Requirements: To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria: At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required;
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