Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

Strategy Lead Consultant

Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
  • 7+ years of relevant business experience required.
  • Advanced analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to collaborate across disciplines.
  • Expertise in developing actionable insights from data.

Responsibilities

  • Lead corporate strategy projects from scoping to presentation.
  • Develop and manage project teams effectively.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Present findings and insights to senior leaders.
  • Mentor junior staff in performance and project deliverables.
  • Participate in strategic functions like Plan Liaison program.

Benefits

  • Paid time off and 11 holidays.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous 401(k) matching.
  • Lifestyle spending account.
  • Eligible for annual bonus incentive pay.
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary

This role will focus on managing corporate strategy projects to support BCBSA Board-directed needs. Responsibilities include scoping out projects, developing and managing teams, building relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating / delivering key findings and insights to senior leaders, and assuming full accountability on project outcomes. Strategic thinking and the ability to mentor junior team members in frameworking, storylining, and presentation development based on audience is key for the role. In addition to guiding project outcomes, this role may manage the work of various team members on projects. This role may also focus on shaping and guiding key cross-functional projects to support internal organizational needs aligned with ELT priorities. Responsibilities include scoping out projects, developing and managing teams, building relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating / delivering key findings and insights to senior leaders, and assuming full accountability on project outcomes. Strategic thinking and the ability to mentor junior team members in frameworking, storylining, and presentation development based on audience is key for this role.

Job Description

Execute corporate or internal strategy projects in their entirety or components through scoping of work, development of teams, and development/presentation of deliverables to meet desired outcomes set by senior leadership
Support junior staff in performance management, training and development, and project outcomes


Participate in various Corporate Strategy job functions that including the Plan Liaison program and ad hoc presentation development for senior leadership.

The posting range for this position is:

$127,500.00 - $182,400.00


Qualifications:

Education

  • Required Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
  • Preferred Master's Degree

Experience

  • Required 7+ Years related business experience


Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  • Seasoned strategist with advanced analytical and creative problem-solving skills to lead hypothesis development and integration.
  • Proven ability to work effectively with a variety of colleagues in different disciplines (e.g., members of BCBSA, local BCBS companies and other outside organizations and individuals).
  • Ability to generate actionable insights from analytical work.
  • Advanced written and verbal communication skills, including fully proficient facilitation and presentation skills with senior executives


Extra Posting Information:

  • Ten or more years related business experience
  • Experience with strategy development and analytical work
  • Experience in creating client-ready project deliverables
  • Experience in project management Experience working in Corporate Strategy or Strategy Consulting
  • Experience with leading large corporate strategy projects in healthcare
  • Experienced leader in all aspects of staff management, development, and effective team building
  • Experience in creating C-suite level project deliverables
  • Demonstrated team leadership ability and ability to mentor and coach junior staff
  • Familiarity with health insurance industry and concepts

The posted salary range is the lowest to highest salary we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the hiring range andthis hiring range may also be modified in the future. A candidate’s position within the hiring range may be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs.This job is also eligible for annual bonusincentive pay.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, 11 holidays,medical/dental/vision insurance, generous 401(k) matching, lifestyle spending account and many other benefits to eligible employees.

About Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) is a federation of 36 separate United States health insurance companies that provide health insurance in the United States to more than 106 million people. It was formed in 1982 from the merger of its two namesake organizations: Blue Cross was founded in 1929 and became the Blue Cross Association in 1960, while Blue Shield emerged in 1939 and the Blue Shield Association was created in 1948. The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association is headquartered in Chicago and has offices in Washington, D.C. The association provides health insurance products and services to more than 106 million Americans.
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Size
1,000 employees
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Founded
1929

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