Associate Consultant

Position Purpose:

As an associate consultant with Corporate Planning and Strategic Services (CPSS), you will support a diverse mix of projects as a member of our internal consulting team. You will utilize business consulting and facilitation skills and provide project leadership as you partner with business areas across the organization to anticipate needs, create strategies, overcome challenges and advance sustainable opportunities.

Location:

This position is full-time (40 hours/week) Monday - Friday and is on-site at 105 New Way Road in Columbia, SC.

What You'll Do:

• Collaborate with customers and fellow CPSS team members on key efforts to drive results and shape future success across the enterprise
• Design and deliver value-added solutions utilizing your skills and experiences in the areas of planning, change implementation, innovation and improvement, and learning and development
• Provide leadership and insight to help business units achieve their goals and objectives.

To Qualify for This Position, You'll Need:

Required Education:

• A Bachelor's degree.
• Degree Equivalency: 4 years of job-related work experience OR an Associate's degree AND 2 years of job-related work experience.

Required Work Experience:

• No work experience required.

Required Training/Certification:

• PAHM certification within 1 year of hire.

We Prefer You to Have:

• Work experience in consulting (e.g. organizational development, business analysis), process improvement (e.g. six sigma, reengineering), corporate/strategic planning, financial analysis, business systems analysis, business development, market/industry research or management of a business operation.
• Experience delivering value and results to customers by anticipating needs, overcoming challenges, and advancing opportunities.
• Experience in applying business knowledge and skills in one or more of our key business disciplines: Planning, Change Implementation, Improvement and Innovation, and Learning and Development.
• Executive presence and the ability to demonstrate confidence, decisiveness, and credibility while effectively conveying ideas and influencing others
• Collaboration skills and leadership qualities that engage, align, and inspire action.

What Blue Can Do for You:

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Subsidized health plans and free vision coverage.
• Life insurance.
• Paid annual leave - the longer you work here, the more you earn.
• Nine paid holidays.
• On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations.
• Wellness programs and a healthy lifestyle premium discount.
• Tuition assistance.
• Service recognition.

What to Expect Next:

After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilitiesand protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.

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