Principal Technology Consultant

About Blue Cross

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is one of the most recognized and trusted health care brands in the world with 2.5 million members. We’re committed to reinventing health care to improve health for our members and the community. We hope you'll join us.

How is This Role Important to our Work?

We are looking for passionate, hard-working software consultants who can help us build innovative technology experiences that will support BlueCross’s mission to inspire change, transform care and improve health for the people we serve! This positon will lead operation support and enhancements. This is a high visibility role with room for growth!

A Day In The Life

• Act as lead technical consultant for a portfolio of products or projects.
• Analyze, design, configure, debug, maintain new or existing systems.
• Work collaboratively on a daily scrum team with a scrum master, product owner, analysts, other developers, and testers to iteratively deliver functional code to production.
• Provide technical leadership for projects and products to ensure usability, usefulness, feasibility, and cost effectiveness.
• Work with analysts and customers to establish product or project requirements.
• Contribute innovative solutions while utilizing best practices, design standards, and governance.
• Research technology trends and contribute to designs and technology platform decisions.
• Collaborate with technology leaders and architecture to develop product roadmap.
• Mentor, lead, train other team members.
• This job may include on-call duties.
  
  

Nice To Have

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Experience with agile, DevOps, IT Service Management, and other development and support processes and methodologies.
• In depth prototype design and implementation experience.
• Experience working with vendors.
• Experience with:
• SQL
• AWS
• Python
• Javascript
• Worked in an organization of 250 or more users with experience providing user support, training, and data cleanup and/or data migration
  

Required Skills And Experiences

• 7 years of related professional experience. All relevant experience including work, education, transferable skills, and military experience will be considered.

• Essential Candidate Qualities:
• Creative thinking, strong communication skills, creativity, curiosity, self-motivated, time managements skills
  

Compensation And Benefits

Pay Range: $113,400.00 - $153,100.00 - $192,800.00 Annual

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position, including skills, ability, and knowledge the selected individual is bringing to the specific job.

We Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Which May Include

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
• And more
  
  

To discover more about what we have to offer, please review our benefits page.

Make A Difference

Blue Cross is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer that values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodation for Job Seekers with a Disability: If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to talent.acquisition@bluecrossmn.com.

All roles require a high school diploma (or equivalency) and legal authorization to work in the U.S.

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