Senior Portfolio Analyst: Strategy & Insights

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Hybrid-Flex work model

401k match

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is seeking a Senior Portfolio Analyst to actively analyze, manage, and deliver strategic portfolio insights across intake, pipeline, and delivery, ensuring data integrity and actionable reporting.

The role covers monitoring portfolio performance, supporting governance forums, and driving continuous improvement of portfolio tools and processes in a Hybrid-Flex environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required).
• 5+ years of experience in related field.
• In lieu of degree, 7+ years of experience in related field.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze portfolio performance metrics and key indicators, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities that may require leadership attention or corrective action.
• Translate portfolio data into clear observations and implications, highlighting where attention or action may be needed.
• Analyze project financials and identify emerging budget, funding, and delivery risks to support proactive portfolio decision-making.
• Monitor projects to ensure realized business value and to proactively identify and manage portfolio-level risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Support preparation for portfolio reviews, governance forums, and leadership updates.
• Prepare executive-level status reports and presentations regarding portfolio health and/or status.
• Communicate problems, issues, risks, solutions, etc. both via written and oral methods to stakeholders and applicable leadership
• Provide backup support for Portfolio Leaders during absences, transitions, or peak demand. Assess customer/client satisfaction through direct feedback/evaluation.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives with a focus on solutions to improve enterprise efficiencies
• Serve as a subject matter expert for project and portfolio tools and methodologies; also responsible for maximizing use of the portfolio planning tool for planning processes.
• Train and coach others.

Skills

Budget Analysis

Capacity Planning

Cost Analysis

Finance Strategy

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Planning

Project Portfolio Management

Resource Planning

Workflow Management

Education

Bachelor's degree or advanced degree

Job description

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is seeking a Senior Portfolio Analyst to actively analyze, manage, and deliver strategic portfolio insights across intake, pipeline, and delivery, ensuring data integrity and actionable reporting.

The role covers monitoring portfolio performance, supporting governance forums, and driving continuous improvement of portfolio tools and processes in a Hybrid-Flex environment.