Senior Analyst Sales Information - Inter-Plan Admin & Relations

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Detroit, MI

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

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Senior Analyst

Competitive Total Compensation Package

Overview: <p>Responsible for the design, development, implementation, maintenance and evaluation of programs and strategies to support the goals of the division. Coordinate projects for senior management of division.</p>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Coordinate, direct and monitor assigned activities. &nbsp;</li> <li>Ensure an efficient and qualitative operation through effective planning, controlling and organizing.&nbsp; Coordinate and conduct analyses and research studies; communicate findings.&nbsp;</li> <li>Represent the department on special assignments.&nbsp;</li> <li>Prepare reports and presentation materials for senior management.&nbsp;</li> <li>Design, develop and administer assigned programs.&nbsp;</li> <li>Recommend and communicate goals, specific strategies and monitor performance against goals.&nbsp;</li> <li>Assist management in analyzing problems and implementing programs that provide solutions.&nbsp;</li> <li>Other duties may be assigned.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Health, Marketing, Mathematics, Behavioral Science, Communications or related field preferred.</li> <li>Four (4) years experience in analytical and research activities related to the health care industry or sales environment.</li> <li>Project management and familiarity with the client/server environment preferred.</li> <li>Knowledge of competitors, techniques and methodologies required in related field.</li> <li>Knowledge and use of existing software packages.</li> <li>Strong teamwork, analytical, creative and communication skills.</li> <li>Other related skills and/or abilities may be required to perform this job.</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>Department Preferences</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>Excellent organizational and planning skills with demonstrated ability to handle multiple priority assignments simultaneously and reprioritizing quickly.</li> <li>Proficient in Excel (such as VLOOKUP functions, pivot tables) to manage data, create tables, charts, and reports.</li> <li>Advance research, reconciliation and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to provide sound recommendations.</li> <li>Ability to work in ACCESS (queries, update tables and export to excel).</li> <li>Ability to create professional documents and dashboards including executive summary.</li> <li>Experience working with financial data and validation practices.</li> <li>Experience with timely resolution of problems.</li> <li>Awareness of Control/Home and Par/Host inter-plan business including understanding of networks available within the Blue Plans.</li> <li>Knowledge of the Blues syndicate via the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.</li> <li>Project experience in leading implementations in order to represent the department for inter-plan business.</li> <li>Exposure with claims and understanding of customer audit activities.</li> <li>Experience with RFPs and RFIs.</li> <li>Must be able to do limited travel in and out of state.</li> </ul> <p><em>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other grounds, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.</em></p>