Company :Highmark HealthJob Description : 

JOB SUMMARY

This job will be a key player in re-imagining our Living Health digital experience--leading strategic work to transform the portal experience for Customers and Clinicians that will not only get us back to parity, but leapfrog competition. The incumbent will oversee the end to end process to conceptualize and design how people interact with capabilities of the digital Integrated Experience Layer (IEL). Will manage a team of Digital Product Managers to understand the pain points associated with digital touchpoints in our customer and clinician journeys and work to resolve fragmented access points and applications. Will direct the digital strategy and design of the platform, while ensuring that all integrated digital solutions and third-party solutions provide a mature, consistent and seamless experience. The incumbent will partner with the Digital Program Management Hub to develop roadmaps and facilitate enterprise intake of problems to address through our digital properties. Will work in tight coordination with IT and the Digital Experience team and will partner with collaborators from the Design Practice, Customer Experience, Clinician Experience, and Curated Health Solutions groups to ensure resources needed for an effective process are deployed consistently in a well-defined matrix reporting structure.

      

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform management responsibilities to include, but are not limited to: involved in hiring and termination decisions, coaching and development, rewards and recognition, performance management and staff productivity.  Plan, organize, staff, direct and control the day-to-day operations of the department; develop and implement policies and programs as necessary; may have budgetary responsibility and authority.Leverages design knowledge to collaborate with stakeholders to define, plan, and design the appropriate end-to-end cross-channel experiences and solutions from a customer and clinician point of view to achieve customer engagement, clinician engagement, health outcomes, and affordability targets and in support of scaling curated health model solutions. Provide periodic informal work guidance/direction to junior team members; Provide performance input and recommendations to management for development/ training plans. May have supervisory responsibilities on a project basis.Develop analytical frameworks, approach and methodology best practices to analyze strategy issues and monitor initiatives. Evaluates new software or technology capabilities, assesses vendor solutions, creates and manages ongoing partnerships with third parties such as digital agencies, software vendors, BCBSA, and other key vendors.Conveys and prioritizes needs from comprehensive listening system in collaboration with Portfolio Insights & Acceleration and other Enterprise teams in the matrix to identify client, customer and clinician needs and expectations to support solution design and personalization.Accesses market intelligence capabilities focused on understand the market products, innovations, competitor solutions and any aspect of information needed to support the design process.   Applies a customer and clinician-centric lens to problems and advocates for a combined customer and clinician view in all interactions.  Leads in design sessions with design team, Experts and other business partners. Applies a variety of methods and approaches to facilitate problem solving; experiments to find the best solutions.Other duties as assigned or requested.

EDUCATION

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Design, Healthcare Administration, Economics, Analytics, or related program

Substitutions

None

Preferred

Master's Degree in Business, Design, Healthcare Administration, Economics, Analytics, or related program

EXPERIENCE

Required

7 years of related progress experience in the area of specialization, including experience in leading large projects 5 years in Technology, Business or Healthcare

To Include

1 year with strategy / management consulting firms or internal strategy groups of healthcare companies

Preferred

3 years in the design of complex digital platform products and/or "living" design systems OR3 years applying design process within Agile technology/R&D environments OR3 years with Health Insurance and/or Provider operations OR3 years with operational improvement OR3 years of knowledge of membership, rates, financial, economic and competitive data

LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS

Required

None

Preferred

None

SKILLS

Excellent written, interpersonal, communication, and presentation skillsHighly motivated with exceptional organizational skills, including the ability to effectively and competently handle multiple projects simultaneously and the flexibility and ability to quickly adapt to changes in work objectives, promotions, and available technologyknowledge of software development lifecycle, from planning to deliveryExperience developing business cases, and building ROI for programs from planning through execution

Language (Other than English):

None

Travel Requirement:

0% - 25%

PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS

Position Type

Office-based

Teaches / trains others regularly

Occasionally

Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site

Occasionally

Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees)

Never

Physical work site required

Yes

Lifting: up to 10 pounds

Constantly

Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds

Occasionally

Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds

Does Not Apply

Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

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