Alyssa Pennini
About Alyssa Pennini
Alyssa Pennini is a Healthcare Product Director with extensive experience in healthcare data analysis and product management. She holds a Master of Science in Mathematical Modelling in Biology and has worked for various organizations, including Milliman and Enservio, while also pursuing creative interests such as digital art and writing.
Work at Milliman
Alyssa Pennini has held multiple roles at Milliman, a global consulting and actuarial firm. She began as a Senior Healthcare Data Analyst in 2022, where she worked for eight months. Following this, she transitioned to the role of Healthcare Product Manager for one year, from 2022 to 2023. Currently, she serves as the Healthcare Product Director, a position she has held since 2024. In these roles, she has focused on healthcare product development and data analysis, contributing to the firm's initiatives in the healthcare sector.
Education and Expertise
Alyssa Pennini earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mathematical Modelling in Biology from the University of Leicester, where she studied from 2016 to 2017. Prior to this, she completed her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Applied Mathematics at Bentley University from 2008 to 2012. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in healthcare analytics and product management, particularly in optimizing operations and improving data pipelines.
Background in Healthcare Analytics
Alyssa has extensive experience in healthcare analytics, having worked as a Data Analyst at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation from 2018 to 2020. In this role, she contributed to projects focused on health metrics and data analysis. Additionally, she worked at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts as an Associate from 2015 to 2016, where she gained insights into healthcare operations. Her experience in these roles has informed her current work in product development and data analysis at Milliman.
Previous Roles and Responsibilities
Before her tenure at Milliman, Alyssa held various positions at Enservio, including Pricing Analyst from 2012 to 2014 and Operations Coordinator - Specialty Completion from 2014 to 2015. In these roles, she was involved in optimizing operational pipelines and pricing strategies. Her responsibilities included transitioning processes from onsite to in-house, which enhanced operational efficiency. This experience laid the groundwork for her subsequent roles in healthcare analytics and product management.
Personal Projects and Interests
In addition to her professional work, Alyssa has pursued personal projects that showcase her creativity and time management skills. She self-published an 84,000-word novel in under a year while maintaining a full-time job. Furthermore, she develops digital art skills in Photoshop during her free time, indicating a commitment to continuous learning and personal development outside of her professional endeavors.