Product Consultant

Summary

Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but for more than seven decades we’ve been part of the national landscape, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina … and much more. We are one of the nation’s leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies that allows us to build on a variety of business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!

Description

Position Purpose:

This Product Consultant will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day management and performance of assigned products and programs. This includes coordinating with internal teams and external vendors, managing product and operational issues, tracking implementations and enhancements, reviewing reporting and product performance, maintaining documentation, and ensuring key deliverables remain on schedule. The role will also identify opportunities to improve the member and client experience while supporting broader product strategy and business objectives.

Manages product after launch or implementation including sales support, market strategy, and resolution of issues with vendor and customer. Supports implementation and ongoing collaboration with multi-functional teams. Monitors and measures product/program efficacy providing regular updates and reporting, and a comprehensive annual review with recommendations for the product/program.

Location:

This is a full-time (40 hours per week, Monday–Friday) work-at-home (W@H) position, with occasional onsite visits as needed in Columbia, SC. Please note this is subject to change based on employee performance and/or business needs.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future.

What You’ll Do:

• Manages external vendor after launch and implementation to include group onboarding, sales training, resolution of member level issues and client/vendor invoicing.
• Analyzes and coordinates submission of aggregate executive summaries regarding efficacy of the product/program that are both client facing and line of business specific. Develops, coordinates, evaluates, and provides customer support for activities/programs. Creates member feedback collection methods, monitors member satisfaction and improves services to enhance customer experience. Maintains training and marketing materials. Builds and maintains strong relationships with external companies and internal Lines of Businesses.
• Maintains detailed procedures/documentation of data sources and all related product methodology. Responsible for developing and implementing policies/procedures, onboarding, and invoicing.
• Prepares charts, illustrations or other graphic presentations, as well as narrative analysis. Monitors/interprets trends and offers solutions to address emerging healthcare utilization trends. Additional tasks, projects as assigned.

Required Education Level and Degree Type:

• Bachelor's degree in job related field.

Degree Equivalency:

• Associates degree plus an extra 2 years of job-related work experience for a total of 5 years of required work experience (see "required work experience")

OR

• 7 total years required work experience.

Required Work Experience:

• Three (3) years of product experience (wellness, virtual care, transparency, etc.)

Required Software and Other Tools:

• Microsoft Office Suite

We Prefer that You Have the Following:

• Product Management and/or Project Management concepts.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel experience.
• Prioritization and Deadline Management.
• Multi-Project and Workload Management.
• Vendor Management and Relationship Management.
• Cross-Functional Stakeholder Management.
• Data Analysis skills and Business Insights
• Written and Verbal Business Communication up to executive leadership.
• Project Coordination and Execution.
• Process Improvement and Problem Solving.
• Experience with business requirements, data files, or system implementations.
• Experience with vendor contracts, pricing, or financial analysis.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes the following:

We offer our employees great benefits and rewards.  You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment.

• Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
• Education Assistance
• Service Recognition
• National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more

What We Can Do for You:

We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.

What to Expect Next:

After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.

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