Director, National Network

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Detroit, MI

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

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Full-time

Competitive Total Compensation Package

Overview: <div>The Director, National Networks is accountable for achieving milestones and outcomes identified in the BCBSM&rsquo;s national network strategy. The candidate in this position will conduct interviews and facilitate strategy meetings with key internal and external partners and serve as a formal point of contact for our sales area for network information.&nbsp;<br /><br />The direct will be responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and managing annual work plans and will have supervisory duties. This position is expected to set a team vision and identify strategic direction for the unit and related administrative staff and support corporate goals and objectives.</div>
Responsibilities: <p>Duties include:</p> <ul> <li>Direct activities of multiple functional areas, including but not limited to planning, staff development, problem solving and communications.</li> <li>Establish goals and objectives for the investigative units and related administrative staff that support continuous quality improvement.</li> <li>Manage and develop leadership to ensure best practices are being employed as it affects BCBSM&rsquo;s customers and the corporation.</li> <li>Provide effective and efficient solutions to complex business problems.</li> <li>Interact with other corporate units to identify business solutions that help achieve corporate goals and objectives.</li> <li>Provide high level oversight and leadership to business unit and lead change effectively.</li> </ul> <p>Responsible for planning, organizing, directing, controlling and leading multiple&nbsp;units and related administrative staff.&nbsp; Set vision and identify strategic direction for the units and related administrative staff.&nbsp; Support corporate goals and objectives.</p> <ul> <li>Direct activities of multiple functional areas, including but not limited to planning, staff development, problem solving and communications.</li> <li>Establish goals and objectives for the investigative units and related administrative staff that support continuous quality improvement.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Manage and develop leadership to ensure best practices are being employed as it affects BCBSM&rsquo;s customers and the corporation.</li> <li>Provide effective and efficient solutions to complex business problems.&nbsp; Interact with other corporate units to identify business solutions that help achieve corporate goals and objectives.</li> <li>Provide high level oversight and leadership to business unit and lead change effectively.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field required.&nbsp; Master's Degree in related field considered a plus.&nbsp;</li> <li>Five years&rsquo; experience in a managerial role.&nbsp;</li> <li>Excellent analytical, organizational, planning, problem solving, verbal and written communication skills.</li> <li>Ability to maintain composure and confidence in risk situations and work under minimal direction.</li> <li>Thorough understanding of accounting procedures and data processing systems.</li> <li>Ability to work effectively in a team environment.</li> <li>Other related skills and/or abilities may be required to perform this job.</li> <li>Strong organizational, planning, analytical and communication skills.</li> </ul>