Christine Bouajaja
About Christine Bouajaja
Christine Bouajaja is a Strategy Analyst at Highmark Inc. in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with a background in nursing and healthcare management, having previously worked in various roles at Highmark and UPMC.
Work at Highmark
Christine Bouajaja has held multiple positions at Highmark Inc. since 2017. She began her career there as a Clinician, serving for three years until 2020. Following this role, she transitioned to a Business Systems Consultant position, where she worked from 2020 to 2021. She then took on the role of Business Systems Consultant-Configuration Lead for seven months in 2021 before becoming a Strategy Analyst in 2022. Her current role as Strategy Analyst has been ongoing for two years, contributing to strategic initiatives within the organization.
Previous Experience at UPMC
Before joining Highmark, Christine Bouajaja worked at UPMC as an Onsite RN Utilization/Case Manager from 2011 to 2013. In this role, she managed patient cases and facilitated the utilization of healthcare resources, ensuring effective care delivery. Her experience at UPMC provided her with a strong foundation in clinical management and patient care.
Education and Expertise
Christine Bouajaja earned her Bachelor's degree in Allied Health Leadership from Clarion University of Pennsylvania, completing her studies from 2018 to 2020. Prior to this, she obtained a Diploma in Nursing from the Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing, where she studied from 1987 to 1990. Her educational background equips her with a comprehensive understanding of healthcare systems and leadership.
Career Timeline
Christine Bouajaja's career spans over a decade in the healthcare sector. She began her professional journey in nursing and progressed through various roles, including her time at UPMC and multiple positions at Highmark Inc. Her career trajectory reflects a focus on both clinical and strategic aspects of healthcare, demonstrating her versatility and commitment to the field.