Product Manager, Consultant at Blue Shield of California

Your Role

The Product Strategy and Management team drives the execution of product strategies across Individual and Family Plans (IFP), Commercial Group Plans, and Medi-Cal. The Product Manager, Consultant will report to the Director of Product Management. In this role you will be an integral in supporting the full product life cycle, from development and enhancement to ongoing maintenance of both new and existing products.

Your Work

In this role, you will:

• Collaborate with Principal Product Managers to understand strategic intent, key product features, target market, and competitive positioning
• Assist Principal Product Managers in translating approved strategies into implementation requirements
• Collaborate on streamlining and editing member facing materials across all lines of business to ensure clarity, consistency, and alignment with product strategies
• Design and manage project plans, roadmaps, and operational readiness dashboards to execute product strategies
• Collect, assemble, and disseminate project information, including meeting agendas, timelines, and minutes
• Analyze data, publish recurring and ad hoc reports, and provide summary of findings
• Support development of standardized templates for day-to-day and month-to-month activities
• Regularly update cross-line-of-business product portfolio scorecards
• Lead process improvement initiatives
• Other duties as assigned

Your Knowledge and Experience

• Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Requires at least 7 years of prior relevant experience in supporting product development, management, and overall lifecycle
• Requires strong Microsoft Office Suite skills, including Advanced Excel for data analysis and PowerPoint for storytelling
• Experience and knowledge of health care regulatory requirements (i.e., DMHC, DHCS, CDI, Covered California) strongly preferred
• Experience with project management and cross-functional stakeholder management strongly preferred
• Experience and adaptability to leverage systems such as JIRA, Facets, or similar tools
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and an analytical mindset
• Experience gathering and evaluating external competitor information and insights

Pay Range:

The pay range for this role is: $ 118800.00 to $ 178200.00 for California.

Note:

Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and many other positions at Blue Shield that fall into this pay grade. Blue Shield salaries are based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, location (California, Bay area, or outside California), and current employee salaries for similar roles.