Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota · 2 days ago
Principal Corporate Strategy Consultant
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is committed to transforming healthcare and is seeking a Principal Corporate Strategy Consultant. This role involves partnering with leadership to formulate strategic plans, develop business strategies, and ensure alignment with the company's overall direction.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Serve as a valued strategic partner to architect, facilitate and drive complex strategies with Blue Cross executive management team and cross-functional leadership teams
Ensure alignment of business strategies with the company's strategic direction and plan, by facilitating strategic planning sessions with business partners to develop working road maps with key actions, milestones, timelines and accountabilities
Drive development of Blue Cross multi-year corporate strategic plan, business strategy and planning
Develop and adapt various analytical and strategic frameworks in support of business strategy formulation
Perform analysis of existing strategies, business performance, and key initiatives and provide recommendations to address issues and gaps
Develop key strategy communications, presentations and materials tailored to executive management, Board of Directors and key stakeholders
Partner with Market Insights team to create shared understanding of key healthcare industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape to inform business and strategic planning and decisions
Design and help facilitate strategy forums or reviews with executives and senior leadership (deep dive analysis on specific topics, challenges and opportunities, and strategy performance)
Assess, monitor, and report on performance of strategic plan using best practice methods and tools to ensure timely action to course correct as needed
Develop and coordinate enterprise-wide strategy engagement, communication and alignment activities
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Strategy or other Strategy leaders
Qualification
Required
8+ years of related professional experience. All relevant experience including work, education, transferable skills, and military experience will be considered
Strong knowledge and experience in identifying and recommending alternative business models for cost reduction, revenue growth and margin improvement opportunities
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
Strong problem solving skills exhibited by the ability to approach complex, ambiguous business issues with creative ideas and solutions
Excellent PowerPoint skills with the ability to create compelling documents with a clear story line, tailored to executive leadership and key stakeholders
Proven ability to communicate complex issues simply and concisely; tailor style, level and approach to audience; advanced executive level facilitation and presentation skills
Proven ability to establish trust, gain credibility, and build relationships with key constituents (internal leaders and experts across the organization)
Ability to navigate ambiguity in a complex, matrixed environment
Must be a strategic thinker, with a high level of intellectual curiosity and openness to change
Self-motivated, takes initiative, and continuously seeks ways to improve
Analytical and detail oriented, with ability to leverage data and analysis to inform strategic decisions and prioritization
Demonstrated track record of results with proven ability to manage multiple priorities within strict and changing timelines
Creativity in developing effective responses and strategies to address competitive challenges
Ideal candidate will have in depth consulting and/or strategy experience within the health care industry
High school diploma (or equivalency) and legal authorization to work in the U.S
Accepting this position at BCBSMN requires signing an Agreement Regarding Non- Disclosure of Confidential Information and Non-Competition as a condition of employment
Preferred
MBA/Master's degree
5+ years of management consulting and client delivery experience at a leading strategy consulting firm
Demonstrated experience and success in developing and implementing strategies and solutions to evolve consumer experience and business model to a business to consumer (B2C) orientation
3+ years combined experience in health care, pharmacy, retail health, medical device, or consumer goods
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
401k
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
And more
Company
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
About Blue Cross Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is a taxable, nonprofit organization with a mission to make a healthy difference in people’s lives.
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