Ryan Connolly
Proud Dad | Husband | Total Rewards Commercial Strategy @ NextEra Energy, Inc.
- Role
- Sr HR Business Analyst at NextEra Energy, Inc.
- Location
- Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ryan Connolly
Proven track record with 11 years of work experience in Employee Benefits, Healthcare…
Experience
Sr HR Business Analyst
Jul 2023 — Present · Juno Beach, FL, US
Leading multiple national RFP initiatives—including PBM, Dental, and Data & Analytics Platforms—focused on optimizing plan design, driving cost containment, and enhancing transparency. Delivering savings while improving vendor accountability and member access • Leverages advanced data analytics to uncover cost drivers, utilization trends, and member behavior insights; translates complex data into clear, actionable presentations that inform executive decision-making and guide benefits strategy.• Negotiates complex contract terms across vendor partnerships, structuring deals that balanced cost efficiency with high-value member experience, ensuring alignment with business and employee needs.• Project managed NextEra’s 2025 Employee Benefits Strategy, covering medical-pharmacy integration, advanced primary care, cancer care, GLP-1/weight management, direct contracting, and plan design.• Spearheaded the successful transition to a new Workers’ Compensation TPA, applying change management and strengthening analytics to support informed decision-making.
Education
Western New England University
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance and Economics
2010 — 2014
Skills
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office
- Finance
- Macroeconomics
- Insurance
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Powerpoint
- Customer Service
- Public Speaking
- Social Networking
- Social Media
- Economics
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