Senior Director, New Product Design and Innovation

Company: Blue Shield of California
Location: Rancho Cordova
Posted on: May 14, 2020

Job Description:

----- -- -- -- --Ideation and delivery of new products and capabilities across all lines of business including Medicare, Self-Funded, etc.----- -- -- -- --Informs and leverages Insights to ensure competitiveness of all new and existing products, portfolios and capabilities across all lines of business.----- -- -- -- Works closely with Product Marketing team to develop go-to-market plans and baseline collateral----- -- -- -- Manages a highly specialized team of Strategists that own the lifecycle of assigned products and/or capabilities.----- -- -- -- Ensure all launches are delivered on-time and on-budget which includes managing the Product Program Delivery team managing the implementation of new products and capabilities.----- -- -- -- Works closely with SVP/GMs on Product Strategy and investment------- -- -- -- Develop and execute on a people strategy that will maximize results and drive employee satisfaction. Build/manage a high performing team.----- -- -- -- Has hiring, firing, promotion and reward authority within functional area, in accordance with organization guidelines.----- -- -- -- Develops individual goals and objectives linked to the department business plan.----- -- -- -- Provides developmental, training, coaching and mentoring opportunities for direct reports and teams.QualificationsEducation/Credentials----- -- -- -- Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience required; including at least 6 years of management experience.----- -- -- -- Bachelor's degree required----- -- -- -- Masters degree preferred----- -- -- -- Project Management (PMP, CSM), Business Analysis (IIBA), or Lean Sigma (SSGB) certification desiredCandidate Profile and--Requirements----- -- -- -- Demonstrated thought leader and adviser to senior leaders. Experience influencing executives through experience with data and market practices.----- -- -- --Deep understanding of product strategy, portfolio management and product development.----- -- -- --Experience in a consumer/direct-to-consumer environment preferred.-- Depth in understanding the link between customer needs and management of an integrated customer experience that meets those needs, is required.----- -- -- --Data-driven user center design approach to product development and management, with demonstrated ability to own products that balance and anticipate various users' needs----- -- -- --Experience driving mid to long term department and enterprise strategies----- -- -- --Experience managing multiple large projects simultaneously and familiarity with business process engineering.

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