Strategic Planning & Performance Lead

Blue Shield of California; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Shield of California is seeking a Strategic Planning and Performance Principal to lead the annual functional plans and executive reporting within the People and Engagement group. You will translate enterprise strategy into actionable plans, coordinate multi9-disciplinary initiatives, and manage cross9-functional financials to hit budget targets.

In this role you will partner with Finance, HR, Analytics, and Leadership to drive performance, build dashboards, and guide senior leadership on

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor2s degree or equivalent experience.
• Requires at least 10 years of prior relevant experience, with a focus on program and project management, financial and budget management, senior leadership-level communication, and interdisciplinary team, stakeholder, and initiative management.
• Requires autonomy and proactive thinking to achieve goals and create value.
• Able to develop polished content for varied audiences (PowerPoint decks, dashboards, reports).
• Healthcare experience preferred; Mastere2s degree in healthcare administration or MBA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the development of P&Eroad annual functional plans cascading enterprise strategy into P&E goals with initiatives.
• Develop and manage P&Eroad technology roadmap with Stellarus portfolio, including AI capabilities, prioritization and value realization.
• Lead management-level reporting of ongoing portfolio for alignment with strategy and KPIs, mitigating challenges and risks.
• Create and maintain the structure and integrity of platforms used to manage and report performance; improve processes.
• Build visuals/dashboards/reports to provide insight into upcoming initiatives and resource needs.
• Manage budget planning as part of annual cycle; partner with Finance for forecasting.
• Consult senior management on significant issues and drive cross-functional collaboration.
• Track progress against goals and performance metrics; determine actions and drive to completion.

Skills

Program management

Strategic planning

Budget management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelore2s degree or equivalent experience

Mastere2s degree preferred

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Airtable

Workday

Job description

Blue Shield of California is seeking a Strategic Planning and Performance Principal to lead the annual functional plans and executive reporting within the People and Engagement group. You will translate enterprise strategy into actionable plans, coordinate multi9-disciplinary initiatives, and manage cross9-functional financials to hit budget targets.

In this role you will partner with Finance, HR, Analytics, and Leadership to drive performance, build dashboards, and guide senior leadership on