Strategic Planning and Performance, Consultant

Blue Shield of California • Oakland, CA

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

Your Role The Platform Strategy and Operations team (PSOT) is focused on optimizing platform solutions (Salesforce, Pega, etc.) and maximizing value across the enterprise. The Strategic Planning and Performance Consultant will report to the Senior Manager, Product Management. In this role you will partner with Product teams to define and track key metrics and create governance standards including dashboards, etc. to monitor and communicate team performance, serve as a creative resource to communicate team value, partner with PSOT managers to enhance strategic vendor relationships, and contribute to Artificial Intelligence and automation initiatives. Our leadership model is about developing great leaders at all levels and creating opportunities for our people to grow – personally, professionally, and financially. We are looking for leaders that are energized by creative and critical thinking, building and sustaining high-performing teams, getting results the right way, and fostering continuous learning. Responsibilities Your Work In this role, you will:

Requirements

• Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Requires at least 7 years of prior relevant experience
• Requires outstanding verbal and written communication skills, including an ability to communicate effectively at the executive level
• Requires proficiency in MS office suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
• Requires basic understanding of business measurements including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Return on Investment (ROI)

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of healthcare industry desired
• Business understanding of Salesforce and/or Pega solutions desired

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for planning and implementation of moderately complex projects
• Recommend effective action plans based on key business issues and implements to successful conclusion
• Be responsible for facilitating annual strategic planning process
• Assist financial partners to complete business planning and forecasting
• Assist in overseeing budget planning as part of the annual budget cycle
• Create communications and manage content for internal and external audiences
• Ideate campaigns to market team strategies
• Plan periodic business reviews for internal stakeholders and vendor executives
• Drive and facilitate knowledge sharing activities on behalf of team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level