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 The Senior Market Development Professional will be instrumental in driving the Midwest Region’s product strategy and will play an active role in the annual bid process. This role includes competitive analysis, project management, Medicare Advantage plan design and implementation, and cross-functional leadership. Strategic thinking and attention to detail will be key, as well as, partnering effectively with stakeholders across Humana.

The Senior Market Development Professional will be instrumental in driving the Midwest Region’s product strategy and will play an active role in the annual bid process. This role includes competitive analysis, project management, Medicare Advantage plan design & implementation, and cross-functional leadership. Strategic thinking and attention to detail will be key, as well as, partnering effectively with stakeholders across Humana.  

Acts as project manager for Midwest Region’s annual bid cycleAnalyzes the competitive landscape in detail, studying growth trends and anticipating competitor movesDevelops and refines our multi-year product strategy for the regionBalances growth, financial implications, competitive dynamics, and impact on the member experience when recommending benefit modificationsPartners with the Corporate Product Team, Actuarial Team, and local market operations teams to align operations (Stars, network, directory, etc.) with the plan design & plan strategyReviews plan filings in conjunction with Product Team prior to CMS submissionSupports the Sales Leadership with product strategy, agent education, marketing, and product roll-outsMust be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Role can be based in Humana market office in Dublin, OH (Columbus, OH area), Louisville, KY or be work from home (within OH, IN or KY). Willingness to travel during bid preparation & bid process to work with the team in Ohio and to participate in meetings in Louisville is required. Periodic travel is also needed across the region (OH, IN, KY, MI, WV).

In addition to being a great place to work, Humana also offers industry leading benefits for all employees, starting your FIRST day of employment. Benefits include:

Medical BenefitsDental BenefitsVision BenefitsHealth Savings AccountsFlex Spending AccountsLife Insurance401(k)PTO including 9 paid holidays, one personal holiday, one day of volunteer time off, 23 days of annual PTO, parental leave, caregiving leave, and weekly well-being timeAnd more
Use your skills to make an impact
 

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree5+ years of experience in a fast-paced insurance or health care setting2+ years of project or operations management experienceExperience implementing and measuring success on complex health-related initiatives and pilotsStrong knowledge in MS Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Periodic travel up to 10%Travel to the Ohio and/or Louisville office during bid seasonExcellent communication skills, both oral and writtenStrategic thinker with ability to work independentlyStrong relationship building skillsStrong analytical skills and attention to detailProcess-focused, with ability to leverage and enhance existing processes

Preferred Qualifications

Master's DegreeKnowledge of Medicare/Medicaid benefitsProject management experienceCross functional leadership experienceExperience monitoring metrics

Additional Information

Role can be based in Humana market office in Dublin, OH (Columbus, OH area), Louisville, KY or be work from home (in OH, IN, or KY). Willingness to travel during bid preparation & bid process to work with the team in Ohio and to participate in meetings in Louisville is required. Periodic travel is also needed across the region (OH, IN, KY, MI, WV).

Work at Home/Remote Requirements

Work-At-Home Requirements

To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates must meet the following criteria:At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended to support Humana applications, per associate.Wireless, Wired Cable or DSL connection is suggested.Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if they provide an optimal connection for associates. The use of these methods must be approved by leadership.  (See Wireless, Wired Cable or DSL Connection in Exceptions, Section 7.0 in this policy.)Humana will not pay for or reimburse Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates for any portion of the cost of their self-provided internet service, with the exception of associates who live or work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota.  Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information

Our Hiring Process

As part of our hiring process, we will be using an exciting interviewing technology provided by HireVue, a third-party vendor. This technology provides our team of recruiters and hiring managers an enhanced method for decision-making.

If you are selected to move forward from your application prescreen, you will receive correspondence inviting you to participate in a pre-recorded Voice, Text Messaging, and/or Video Interview.  If participating in a pre-recorded interview, you will respond to a set of interview questions via your phone or computer. You should anticipate this interview to take approximately 10-15 minutes. Your recorded interview(s) via text and/or pre-recorded voice will be reviewed and you will subsequently be informed if you will be moving forward to next round of interviews.

If you have additional questions regarding this role posting and are an Internal Candidate, please send them to the Ask A Recruiter persona by visiting go/Buzz and searching Ask A Recruiter! Please be sure to provide the requisition number so we may be able to research your request quicker.

Alert:  Humana values personal identity protection.  Please be aware that applicants selected for leader review may be asked to provide a social security number, if it is not already on file.  When required, an email will be sent from Humana@myworkday.com with instructions to add the information into the application at Humana’s secure website.

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Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

 

$78,400 - $107,800 per year

 

This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

About us
 Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first – for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.

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