Associate Portfolio Consultant
West Penn Allegheny Health System - Harrisburg, PA
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Company :Highmark Inc.Job Description :JOB SUMMARYThis job is responsible for coordinating and communicating all aspects of assigned mid- and/or large sized/complexity portfolio including but not limited to alignment with executive, client team, and/or business unit leadership; capability planning and prioritization; resource demand and capacity planning and prioritization; track, report and communicate key metrics around financial performance, benefits and value levers, portfolio health, and strategic alignment; support a continuous planning process; implements process improvements.The incumbent facilitates the intake, business case development, and approval processes for assigned portfolio.Responsible for establishing and maintaining strong, value-driven relationships with executive leadership. Coordinates extensively with and across multi-disciplinary functions. Maintain tracking scorecards and metrics to illustrate status and ownership. Responsible for analyzing the portfolio risk and alignment to corporate priorities. Coordinate and communicate the status of portfolio progress against plans and facilitates corrective action as necessary and educate portfolio stakeholders. The incumbent must be able to work independently with little oversight. Special Projects: Own and lead special projects related to current or future business priorities or areas to streamline/simplify.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIESDevelops a strong trust-based relationship with client executives, client teams, and/or business unit leadership.Supports Annual Planning process and all portfolio management processes and standards with little oversight.Owns the portfolio tracking and reporting of key metrics around financial performance, benefits and value levers, portfolio health, and strategic alignment.Manages portfolio communications.Facilitates the intake and/or development and approval of business casesAssess impact of strategic plans impacts to ongoing or pending initiatives and coordinates any required adjustments to ensure alignment to strategy.Special Projects: Own and lead special projects related to current or future business priorities or areas to streamline/simplify.Other duties as assigned or requested.EDUCATIONRequiredBachelor's Degree in Finance, Business Administration or related fieldSubstitutions6 years of related and progressive experience in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree PreferredMaster's DegreeEXPERIENCERequired5 years of relevant, progressive experience in the area of specialization.PreferredProject and/or portfolio management experience with the application of process improvement and technology to address business challengesSenior consulting or managementProject portfolio management (PPM)/oversightLICENSES and CERTIFICATIONSRequiredNonePreferredPMPSKILLSAbility to build professional networks; knowledge of company's strategic direction and strengths and weaknessesExperience with the application of process improvement and technology to address business challenges.Knowledge of health payer IT productsExperience in process improvementExperience in system integrationStrong verbal and written skillsStrong critical thinking and analytical skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsExperience with software development life-cycle methodologyLanguage (Other than English):NoneTravel Requirement:0% - 25%PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONSPosition TypeOffice-basedTeaches / trains others regularlyRarelyTravel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-siteRarelyWorks primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees)NeverPhysical work site requiredYesLifting: up to 10 poundsConstantlyLifting: 10 to 25 poundsRarelyLifting: 25 to 50 poundsNeverDisclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this pliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy.Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. 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Created: 2024-09-07