Summary
Alex Bernal is a Managerial Consultant with 17+ years of healthcare finance and analytics experience, currently leading a team at Southern California Permanente Medical Group to translate complex data into strategic business decisions. He partners with senior leaders to design and implement data-driven initiatives that close revenue capture gaps, optimize charge capture, and deliver multimillion-dollar savings. Alex combines an MBA in Finance with hands-on technical problem solving—automating reconciliations, building Tableau prototypes, and creating prioritization tools that reduced manual work from days to minutes. Known for mentoring cross-functional teams, he sets strategy, scope, and priorities while coaching junior colleagues into measurable impact. Based in Santa Barbara, he brings a pragmatic blend of financial rigor, analytics craftsmanship, and operational focus that consistently moves projects from insight to ROI. An often-overlooked strength is his knack for securing stakeholder buy-in by prototyping tangible analytics solutions before scaling them enterprise-wide.
10 years of coding experience
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General at CSUN
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business/Managerial Economics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business/Managerial Economics at University of California, Santa Barbara