Manager - Middle & Small Group Performance

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Detroit, MI

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

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Full-time

Competitive Total Compensation Package

Overview: <p>This position will be responsible for developing strategies for Middle and Small group performance, as well as execution and implementation of projects. Responsible to plan, organize, direct, control, and lead assigned business unit; specialize in development, planning, and leadership; operate within broad objectives to ensure optimum utilization of capital, manpower, and equipment for the assigned business unit.</p>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Manage activities of a department including but not limited to planning, problem solving, staff development and communication.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Execute function/area objectives that support continuous improvement.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Manage professional, exempt, and non-exempt non-bargaining and bargaining unit employees. Responsible for special projects and/or problem resolutions.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Provide effective and efficient solutions to complex business problems.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Provide high level oversight and leadership.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Other Duties may be assigned.</span></li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree in related field required. Master's Degree in related field considered a plus.</li> <li>Five (5) to ten (10) years experience in related field including experience in a leadership role.</li> <li>Ability to work under general direction.</li> <li>Ability to work effectively in a team environment.</li> <li>Good analytical, organizational, planning, verbal and written communication skills.</li> <li>Other related skills and/or abilities may be required to perform this job.</li> <li>Valid Michigan Accident and Health Insurance License.</li> <li>Valid and unrestricted driver's license is required.</li> </ul> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS</span><br /> <ul> <li>Strong strategic focus</li> <li>Understanding of middle/small market segment</li> <li>Market-facing experience</li> </ul> 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.