Manager, Product Lifecycles - Health Plan
Job Summary
The Manager of Product Lifecycles is responsible for the strategic development and leadership of the product development team. They lead the team to develop strategies to meet the Sanford Health Plan financial performance and growth goals through integrated product offerings. They manage and coordinate product development activities within the department, develop best practices to ensure commercial products are positioned to meet Sanford Health Plan strategies and membership goals, strive to improve the customer experience and value of products provided by the Sanford Health Plan, drive the analysis, development and monitoring of new and existing products and services, participate in conducting market research and analysis, measure customer preferences, industry standards and trends, monitor national carrier and local competitor products, collaborate with other teams to evaluate, analyze and modify benefit designs, networks and pricing to ensure marketability of products, partner with leadership team to develop proposals for innovative products and services that will ensure product positioning, provide financial projections, sales forecasts and marketing and implementation plans for new products, manage relationships with vendors, product development partners and affiliate contracts, participate in budget forecasting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, economics or healthcare administration required.
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Minimum five years’ experience in new product development or business management.
- Previous insurance sales experience helpful.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.
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