Strategic Planning and Performance, Principal at BSC

Oakland, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Planning, Performance Management, Collaboration, Consultative Mindset, Health Solutions, Resource Allocation, Health Outcomes, Market Analysis, Problem Solving, Communication, Clinical Programs, Network Programs, Enterprise Strategy, Customer Focus, Innovation, Execution

Industry

Insurance

Description

Your Role The Healthcare Quality and Affordability (HQA) team drives Blue Shield of California’s enterprise strategy to deliver high-value care by facilitating optimal health outcomes at an affordable cost for our members. HQA oversees Network Contracting, Provider Relations, Medical Care Solutions—including utilization management and care management—and the Office of the Chief Medical Officer. The Strategic Planning and Performance, Principal will report to the Vice President of Health Solutions Strategy, Planning & Operations, in service of the Executive Vice President of HQA In this role, you will serve as a high-impact connector between HQA and internal line-of-business (LOB) and Market leaders across Medicare, Medi-Cal, Promise, and Commercial markets. You will lead strategic integration of clinical and network programs into enterprise priorities, translating innovation into scalable solutions that deliver measurable value. Your work will directly influence enterprise strategy, resource allocation, and health outcomes across Blue Shield’s diverse membership. In this role, you will serve as a strategic connector and catalyst for collaboration between HQA and internal line-of-business (LOB) and Market leaders across Individual, Small Business, Middle Market, Premier, Medicare, Medi-Cal, Select, and Specialty segments. You will help ensure that HQA strategies are market-informed, customer-focused, and aligned with enterprise goals—enabling seamless translation of strategy into execution. By fostering early engagement, shared problem solving, and transparent communication, you will create the conditions for stronger partnerships, faster alignment, and more impactful outcomes. This role is ideal for a leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy and operations, and who brings a consultative mindset to complex challenges. You will play a key role in elevating visibility, clarifying priorities, and building trust across teams—ensuring that clinical and network programs are not only well-designed, but also well-supported and successfully delivered across Blue Shield’s diverse membership.

Responsibilities

The role involves serving as a connector between the Healthcare Quality and Affordability team and internal leaders across various markets. It focuses on leading the strategic integration of clinical and network programs into enterprise priorities to deliver measurable value.