Manager, Program

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina•Columbia, SC

41d•Hybrid

About The Position

Assists management in meeting contractual performance, budget and reporting requirements for one or more of the area's contracts. Responsible for the development and ongoing management. Develops the program budget and staffing requirements and ensures the program meets its stated objectives. Description Location: This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday. You will work an 8-hour shift scheduled during our normal business hours of 8:00AM-5:00PM. It may be necessary, given the business need to work occasional overtime. This role is located at 17 Technology Circle Columbia, SC 29203 United States of America & will offer a hybrid schedule. What You’ll Do: Manages and reviews project management activities that include development of project schedules, resource allocations, etc. Manages the workflow management system as it relates to document control, imaging, and bid evaluation. Ensures contract compliance with applicable laws and regulation. Works closely with management in meeting contractual obligations. Coordinates and maintains effective working relationships with external entities. Assists management with the accurate and timely submission of reports and the processing of bid applications, to include development of processing and quality assurance guidelines. Provides technical and administrative direction. Selects, develops, motivates, compensates and deploys assigned staff.

Requirements

Required Education: Bachelor's Degree Equivalency: 4 years job related work experience or Associate's and 2 years job related work experience
Required Work Experience: 5 years of related insurance experience including 1 year of supervisory experience or equivalent military experience in grade E4 or above.
Required Skills and Abilities: Knowledge and expertise with developing, monitoring and overseeing budgetary responsibilities. Ability to ensure expenditures are cost-effective and justified within budget. Knowledge/understanding of government contracts, rules, regulations, and overall operations. Excellent decision-making and problem solving skills. Strong analytical and leadership skills.
Required Software and Tools: Microsoft Office.

Nice To Haves

Preferred Skills and Abilities: Extensive knowledge of CMS guidance and Medicare Advantage. Advanced training in healthcare compliance or Medicare Advantage. Critical thinking skills. Vendor oversight experience
Preferred Software and Tools: Advanced PC skills using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
Preferred Licenses and Certificates: Professional designations.

Responsibilities

Manages and reviews project management activities that include development of project schedules, resource allocations, etc.
Manages the workflow management system as it relates to document control, imaging, and bid evaluation.
Ensures contract compliance with applicable laws and regulation.
Works closely with management in meeting contractual obligations.
Coordinates and maintains effective working relationships with external entities.
Assists management with the accurate and timely submission of reports and the processing of bid applications, to include development of processing and quality assurance guidelines.
Provides technical and administrative direction.
Selects, develops, motivates, compensates and deploys assigned staff.