Network Consultant Salary in Minneapolis, MN

FINDING PEOPLE FOR JOBS, AND JOBS FOR PEOPLE.As an Account Executive, you will identify and develop relationships with businesses and organizations that would benefit from and utilize our temporary staffing services. You will spend your time researching prospective businesses by making introductory calls, visiting work sites, and delivering sales presentations. Much of your time will be spent away from the office; from visiting existing BH clients and prospective clients, to attending important client meetings and entertaining events. You will consistently collaborate with your recruiting team to find - and coach - the best potential employee for each open position.This job requires problem solving skills, personal initiative, and the exercise of discretion and judgment about businesses and professionals who are existing and prospective clients of Beacon Hill. You will make sound judgements based on business character and the potential for Beacon Hill to partner successfully with a hiring company to meet their supplemental staffing needs. Beacon Hill will rely on you, first of all, to represent Beacon Hill well in the marketplace, among existing and prospective clients. Second of all, you will be relied upon to address the needs of existing clients while carefully pursuing companies to become Beacon Hill clients. You must be able to negotiate and implement good deals with clients, and conclude projects successfully and profitably for Beacon Hill. Successful completion of a project requires managing the client and its needs while managing the Beacon Hill resources and personnel for meeting those client's needs.This is a relationship-focused sales position; the harder you work, the more results you will see. Every day you'll come in ready to hold yourself accountable to your goals and build your book of business.YOUR DAY:Research and identify prospective clients - Via internet research, cold calling, referrals, etc.Make 250-300 calls per week - And get about 1 call back for every 10 outgoing calls. Though this can be challenging, setting the foundation early by reaching out to as many clients as possible is critical to your success.Client meetings - Visit work sites, deliver sales presentations, develop an understanding of client needs.Manage job order process - Partner with internal staffing consultants to fulfill client needs, while acting on client's behalf internallyManage client relationships - Serve as the client's first point-of-contact during job order process; client entertaining (client dinners, golfing, sporting events, etc.).YOU'LL NEED:Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills. The core of your day is going to be spent communicating - as such, the better you can demonstrate your ability to listen, understand, explain your position, and work with other people (from those you spend time with internally on your team, to those you've just met), the better.A love for working with people. See above!A tenacious degree of self-motivation. Our job is all about making 100 calls, but then deciding that you're going to make that 101st call. You can wow us by demonstrating where you've gone that extra mile!Confidently exercise discretion and independent judgment about businesses and people and what Beacon Hill can-and cannot-do successfully to meet the needs of those businesses.Leadership skills and a significant dose of competitive drive. If you have a fire that's fueled you to compete in sports, in academia, or in any other goal-oriented arena, this may be a good position for you!Bachelor's degree preferred. YOU'LL GET:Base salary combined with uncapped commission potential. Limitless earning potential is one of our foundational beliefs.Hands-on, individualized training programs. We won't just tell you how to do the job - we'll show you first-hand through experiential learning alongside your team members, starting from day one.Reporting to a senior member of your team, you will receive coaching and guidance through all the steps of your professional development. Furthermore, our nationwide mentoring program connects you to our entire Beacon Hill support network, from Boston to Seattle and everywhere in-between.The rewarding experience of taking your talent and personal initiative and applying it with confidence to the many decisions you'll have to make throughout each day. You will get the support you need from Beacon Hill, all the while knowing that Beacon Hill is relying on you and your judgment, and then reaping the personal rewards of doing all that successfully.A culture that prioritizes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging! We are proud to have a DEIB Taskforce and DEIB Resource Manager who develop and lead diversity initiatives across the organization. Beacon Hill also partners with a DEIB consulting firm and has implemented unconscious bias trainings company-wide. As of 2023, we launched six different Employee Resource Networks (ERNs) which are employee-led affinity groups that come together and share a common experience or background. In addition, Beacon Hill has received multiple Comparably Awards including Best Company for Diversity, Culture, & Women. Visit beaconhillstaffing.com/diversity-equity-inclusion-belonging to learn more about our work to increase representation and nurture a culture of inclusion here at our company.Upward mobility. We don't just believe in hiring the right talent - we believe in allowing them to excel. Our Account Executives average merit-based promotion to a senior position in 18-24 months.A "work-hard, play-hard" culture. From mini contests with your team to companywide accolades and incentives like shopping sprees and trips to Palm Beach, Florida, you will be recognized for your accomplishments, no matter how big or small. While we think that our work environment is top-notch, don't just take our word for it - we've consistently ranked as one of the "Best Staffing Firms to Work For" by Staffing Industry Analysts.Please note that Beacon Hill has undertaken significant initiatives to continually adapt our policies and practices to provide a safe working environment for our employees, clients, and candidates as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are continually monitoring Covid-19 compliance with each local jurisdiction in which our teams operate. At this time, all Beacon Hill locations are following health safety protocols set by their local jurisdiction.Additionally, Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our mission is to build and sustain a system of resources, procedures, policies and plans that support diversity, equity and inclusion for all. Beacon Hill prioritizes the cultivation of a working environment in which all members of the community are heard, supported and included at all levels of our business.Who We Are:WE ARE ONE OF THE LARGEST staffing companies in the United States - and one of the nation's fastest-growing.Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500.Across more than 60 office locations, we operate six specialty divisions; Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences, and Beacon Hill Technologies, placing positions from administrative assistants to lawyers and chief financial officers, to drug safety professionals, applications developers, and human resources generalists.What We Offer:Base salaryUncapped commissionUnlimited earning potentialPromotion opportunitiesBlue Cross Blue Shield Medical and Dental Coverage, as well as Vision, Life & Disability BenefitsADP 401(k) and Roth 401(k) PlansIncentive trips to The Breakers in Palm Beach plus Quarterly Outings, Anniversary Trips, and Award Celebrations Our Press:"One of the Country's Largest Private Staffing Firms" | "One of the Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms" | "One of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies" | "Top Place to Work" |"Best Staffing Firm to Work For" |"Best Place to Work"| "Area's Largest Temporary Placement Firm"| "Area's Largest Executive Search Firms"| "Best of Attorney Survey"| "Inc. 500 & Inc. 5000 Company"| "Largest US IT Staffing Firms"| "Largest US Legal Staffing Firm" |Largest US Staffing Firm"Visit our website - www.beaconhillcareers.com - to learn more.We are EMPLOYING THE FUTURE at Beacon Hill and would love you to join us. 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FINDING PEOPLE FOR JOBS, AND JOBS FOR PEOPLE.As a Staffing Consultant, you will find, interview, and qualify job seekers for temporary/contract roles with companies and organizations in your local market. This is a full-cycle recruiting role. From sourcing to placement, you will run the entire recruiting process. You will spend your time engaging in conversations with job seekers, whether it be over the phone, via email, or in-person. You will build strong relationships with job seekers by coaching them throughout every step of the job search process - from resume editing tips & tricks, to interview pointers, all the way through post-interview breakdown and accepting a new position. In the time not spent finding the next great candidate for the job, you will be meeting with your team to discuss open positions, posting advertisements for open jobs, and learning to utilize online sourcing tools and resources.To be a successful Staffing Consultant, you must be resourceful, have strong personal initiative, and be a fantastic judge of character. It will be up to your individual discretion to determine the right job fit based on the job seekers capabilities and business character. Beacon Hill will rely on you not just to find good candidates, but to select them from among the many individuals who will be vying to become Beacon Hill candidates, and then to match them with the right companies, jobs, and work environments. You will not just be reading resumes. You must look beyond that and read people.This is a relationship focused sales position; the harder you work, the more results you will see. Every day you'll come in ready to hold yourself accountable to your goals and build your book of business.YOUR DAY:Identify prospective candidates - via job board search tools, LinkedIn, internet searches, referrals, professional networkingPost jobs on job boardsInterview prospective candidatesPrep candidates for interviews with client companies - review resumes, discuss client needs, conduct mock interviewsContact candidates post-interview - recap interview, provide next stepsDeliver the good news! - extend job offers and manage the offer process for candidatesReach out to candidates who are on assignment - make sure they have everything they need!YOU'LL NEED:Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills. The core of your day is going to be spent communicating - as such, the better you can demonstrate your ability to listen, understand, explain your position, and work with other people (from those you spend time with internally on your team, to those you've just met), the better.A love for working with people. See above!A tenacious degree of self-motivation. Our job is all about making 100 calls, but then deciding that you're going to make that 101st call. You can wow us by demonstrating where you've gone that extra mile!Leadership skills and a significant dose of competitive drive. If you have a fire that's fueled you to compete in sports, in academia, or in any other goal-oriented arena, this may be a good job for you!Confidently exercise discretion and independent judgment about businesses and people and what Beacon Hill can-and cannot-do successfully to meet the needs of those businesses.An incessant drive to meet goals and metrics. You have a get-up-and-go attitude and an enduring will to achieve your objectives which sets you apart from the crowd.YOU'LL GET:Base salary combined with uncapped commission potential. Limitless earning potential is one of our foundational beliefs.Hands-on, individualized training programs. We won't just tell you how to do the job - we'll show you first-hand through experiential learning alongside your team members, starting from day one.Reporting to a senior member of your team, you will receive coaching and guidance through all the steps of your professional development. Furthermore, our nationwide mentoring program connects you to our entire Beacon Hill support network, from Boston to Seattle and everywhere in-between.The rewarding experience of taking your talent and personal initiative and applying it with confidence to the many decisions you'll have to make throughout each day. You will get the support you need from Beacon Hill, all the while knowing that Beacon Hill is relying on you and your judgment, and then reaping the personal rewards of doing all that successfully.A culture that prioritizes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging! We are proud to have a DEIB Taskforce and DEIB Resource Manager who develop and lead diversity initiatives across the organization. Beacon Hill also partners with a DEIB consulting firm and has implemented unconscious bias trainings company-wide. As of 2023, we launched six different Employee Resource Networks (ERNs) which are employee-led affinity groups that come together and share a common experience or background. In addition, Beacon Hill has received multiple Comparably Awards including Best Company for Diversity, Culture, & Women. Visit beaconhillstaffing.com/diversity-equity-inclusion-belonging to learn more about our work to increase representation and nurture a culture of inclusion here at our company.Upward mobility. We don't just believe in hiring the right talent. We believe in allowing them to excel. Our Staffing Consultants average merit-based promotion to a senior position between 9-12 months.A "work-hard, play-hard" culture. From mini-contests with your team to company-wide accolades and incentives like shopping sprees and trips to Palm Beach, Florida, you will be recognized for your accomplishments, no matter how big or small. While we think that our work environment is top-notch, don't just take our word for it - we've consistently ranked as one of the "Best Staffing Firms to Work For" by Staffing Industry Analysts .Please note that Beacon Hill has undertaken significant initiatives to continually adapt our policies and practices to provide a safe working environment for our employees, clients, and candidates as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are continually monitoring Covid-19 compliance with each local jurisdiction in which our teams operate. At this time, all Beacon Hill locations are following health safety protocols set by their local jurisdiction.Additionally, Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our mission is to build and sustain a system of resources, procedures, policies and plans that support diversity, equity and inclusion for all. Beacon Hill prioritizes the cultivation of a working environment in which all members of the community are heard, supported and included at all levels of our business.Who We Are:WE ARE ONE OF THE LARGEST staffing companies in the United States - and one of the nation's fastest-growing.Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500.Across more than 60 office locations, we operate six specialty divisions; Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences, and Beacon Hill Technologies, placing positions from administrative assistants to lawyers and chief financial officers, to drug safety professionals, applications developers, and human resources generalists.What We Offer:Base salaryUncapped commissionUnlimited earning potentialPromotion opportunitiesBlue Cross Blue Shield Medical and Dental Coverage, as well as Vision, Life & Disability BenefitsADP 401(k) and Roth 401(k) PlansIncentive trips to The Breakers in Palm Beach plus Quarterly Outings, Anniversary Trips, and Award Celebrations Our Press:"One of the Country's Largest Private Staffing Firms" | "One of the Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms" | "One of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies" | "Top Place to Work" |"Best Staffing Firm to Work For" |"Best Place to Work"| "Area's Largest Temporary Placement Firm"| "Area's Largest Executive Search Firms"| "Best of Attorney Survey"| "Inc. 500 & Inc. 5000 Company"| "Largest US IT Staffing Firms"| "Largest US Legal Staffing Firm" |Largest US Staffing Firm"Visit our website - www.beaconhillcareers.com - to learn more.We are EMPLOYING THE FUTURE at Beacon Hill and would love you to join us. 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As a Director, Strategy & Execution Consulting, you will be a part of a fast-paced environment helping clients solve complex issues and delivering exceptional results. You are both a self-driven management consultant who excels at guiding organizations to accomplish their strategic objectives through effective execution, and a servant leader who believes that delivery excellence is essential and works to elevate the performance of the whole team. You have the proven ability to effectively manage transformation projects of medium to large size (global and non-global), ambiguous and complex structure, with varying technical and business requirements. Our Directors thrive when they can dig in with their sleeves rolled up from day one to understand the internal landscape, build relationships with the client and internal team, and follow through on execution to achieve a desired outcome. As a member of the Pioneer extended leadership team, you will contribute to the company and practice vision, strategy, and priorities. You will have opportunities to grow the business through client delivery, people leadership, practice development, and business development. You will be responsible for a team of consultants' performance management and career development. Responsibilities include: Ownership of Strategy & Execution Offerings Strategy Formulation:define strategic goals through external and internal research; clarify purpose, vision, and set value targets for strategy Strategy Activation:translate strategy into actionable roadmap with clear target state and achievable milestones, and communicate a compelling story to the organization Strategy Enablement: supporting structure and process design to ensure strategic activities are prioritized and target state value is achieved Process Optimization:analyze current state business processes to design optimized ways of working for individuals, teams, and functions to achieve organizational value Program Leadership: lead strategic programs to execute on strategic goals focused on problem solving beyond scope, schedule, and budget Client Delivery Own a portfolio of projects with full oversight and responsibility for delivery excellence Lead, deliver or jump-start delivery efforts in the assigned practice Build, develop and maintain long-term relationships with clients at the Executive level Engage clients to develop and offer unique, measurable services that meet their needs Assume ownership of projects while simultaneously leading a team Leadership Create a highly capable and high performing team within the Strategy & Execution practice Plan for team growth and participate in recruiting process to fill open roles Manage team members and projects to Pioneer standard operating procedures Lead and develop the career path for 4-8 direct reports and scale their influence Manage key results and ensure each team members meet or exceed expectations Practice Development Contribute to practice action plan to grow sales, create new service offerings to client challenges Provide expertise to deepen and expand the firms' product offerings and client solutions Act as thought leader for the practice area (i.e. blog posts, articles, speaking at events etc.) Provide ongoing training and coaching to the Strategy & Execution team Develop and maintain Pioneer Strategy & Execution standards and practices Business Development Provide subject matter expertise and collaborate with business development team to drive growth and scope opportunities Contribute to proposal development, proposal requirements and proposal writing as a part of managing our sales process Qualifications: 5+ years of consulting leadership experience 10+ years project/program management with success managing medium to large projects using various methodologies 5+ years leading and developing a team of direct reports Experience working with formal process improvement projects (PMI, Kaizen, Six Sigma, Lean process improvement, value improvement etc. ) Understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) with experience in technology implementation or systems integration Proven ability to thrive in ambiguity and manage many responsibilities at one time to effectively partner with clients throughout the project lifecycle Track record of successfully fostering client account growth and development Proven skills in the identification and resolution of client challenges Demonstrated ability to effectively expand professional networks through strategic relationship building and engagement The ability to be a person of influence with executive level teams to drive results. Strong business acumen, can convey complex ideas clearly and concisely for all levels of leadership and professional audiences through verbal, written and facilitation. High level of proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite Passionate about leading with humility, driving hard to do great work, while being connected to the team and things you love outside of work Ability to commute to various clients across the metro area Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience required. Location: Pioneer Minneapolis Office: 729 Washington Ave N, Suite 600, Minneapolis, MN 55401

As a Principal Consultant - Energy & Utilities, you will be a part of a growing team working in a fast-paced environment to help clients solve complex issues and deliver exceptional results. You are a self-driven management consultant who excels at guiding organizations to accomplish their strategic objectives through execution excellence. You have the proven ability to execute transformation programs, structure to solve ambiguous problems, and build long term relationships with clients. Our Principal Consultants thrive when they can roll up their sleeves and dig in to understand our client's vision and objectives, develop a roadmap and follow through on the execution to achieve a desired outcome.This role will primarily work with our Energy & Utility clients across a portfolio of major generation, transmission and distribution capital projects. The Principal Consultant - Energy & Utilities should have the ability to assume the responsibilities of project management of significant projects while at the same time being a part of and leading a team. Responsibilities include:Setting strategies related to project pre-execution and execution activitiesDeveloping and implementing governance & operating modelsImplementing risk management frameworks and mitigation plansDesigning and implementing effective cost & schedule management strategiesSupporting the creation and execution of effective sourcing strategiesRFP analysis and contract managementMaintaining a pulse on major market and regulatory trendsAccountable for driving and facilitating the expansion of client accountsProficient at recognizing and diagnosing client problemsProactively cultivate and expand your professional networkQualifications: 7+ years of internal or external consulting experience required5+ years of energy Industry experience10+ years project/program management with success managing large transformations using various methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, CI/CD, etc.)5+ years experience working on process improvement projects; Lean Six Sigma certification preferredExperience leading a team, collaborating with peers, identifying project needs, driving resolution, and holding team members accountableStrong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skillsAbility to communicate complex ideas effectively to executives (verbal and written)Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environmentComfort handling ambiguity and managing multiple assignmentsTrack record of successfully fostering client account growth and developmentProven skills in the identification and resolution of client challengesDemonstrated ability to effectively expand professional networks through strategic relationship building and engagementBachelor's Degree preferredLocation:• Pioneer Minneapolis Office: 729 Washington Ave N, Suite 600, Minneapolis, MN 55401

Director, Manufacturing & Logistics Consulting (Supply Chain focus)Cognizant ConsultingLocations - Chicago, Minneapolis, DetroitABOUT US Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.COGNIZANT CONSULTING Within Cognizant is Cognizant Consulting, a global consulting organization delivering strategic and domain consulting through industry and technology expertise. With over 6,000 consultants worldwide, Cognizant offers high-value consulting services that improve business performance and operational productivity, lower operational expenses and enhance overall performance. Clients draw upon our deep industry expertise, program and change management capabilities, and analytical objectivity to help improve business productivity, drive technology-enabled business transformation and increase shareholder value. We provide a number of Business/IT Consulting Services including Business Strategy, IT Strategy & Roadmap Development, Process Re-Engineering & Transformation, Enterprise Architecture & Technology Selection, and Domain Solutions. The Cognizant Consulting team is a high performing organization that is continually expanding our client base and increasingly being recommended by analysts such as Forrester and Gartner. The Role Our Manufacturing & Logistics consulting practice is one of the most prominent and significant in the industry. And we are growing! We are looking for a leader to join us as a Director in our Consulting practice. This role will focus on Planning & Scheduling strategies, Supply chain at the intersection of business and technology, helping lead the way as we continue to scale our business. We're looking for an industry expert to bring consulting-led change across a vast industry that has an appetite for innovation. The right leader who can assess and inspire change across heavily matrixed and regulated environments, and at the same time stay nimble and future ready as we move more deeply toward a digitally enabled future.To achieve this, you'll need the right experience, the right mindset, and the right connections within this sector. As a Director in our practice, we are looking for someone who is an expert in their field, can build and sell advisory services that changes the everyday life, and can lead teams of consultants to outcomes that truly change the world. While you are at it, you'll be surrounded by highly competent and engaged colleagues. We are really excited about this opportunity, and we are looking for the right leader to join us in this critical role. Our solutions are in ever-increasing demand, and we are passionate about making a difference. If you have deep industry experience in manufacturing are a selfless leader, and are committed to client-facing environment; if you can bring expertise, vision, and execution; if you want to lead an industry to new heights and grow your career with a team that wants to build something great together, we want to hear from you! ResponsibilitiesServe as a Consulting Leader, bringing planning & scheduling, supply value chain expertise to our Manufacturing & Logistics Consulting practice Cognizant's clients, as we engineer modern businesses to improve everyday lifeOwn and develop a book of business and actively engage in business development efforts, often owning quota for accounts, and ensuring profitable growth for the practice and for CognizantEngage in key account expansion, sales leadership, and internal executive stakeholder partnering based upon an expert understanding of such things as emerging market trends, client business direction, client requirements, and the feasibility of transformation goalsEstablish and nurture relationships with client executives and strive to serve as their trusted advisorLeverage industry expertise and market sensibilities to propose a forward-leaning refinement or extension of Cognizant's practice offerings; lead in the management of strategic control points in the development of these offeringsSupport and develop a long-term vision for the practice; work with others to standardize consulting tools, methods, curricula, and career development requirements.Partner with recruitment to attract high caliber consulting talent and the creation of a strong talent pipelineMentor and coach consulting associates; lead people development and community-building activitiesAuthor thought leadership insights on behalf of the practice and advocates within Cognizant for the recognition of Consulting's contribution to Cognizant's profitability and market brandParticipate in industry panels and forums to promote Cognizant's capabilities; gather insights on emerging business needs, requirements, technology, and competitive challengesLead in the creation of robust IP repositories and knowledge-sharing strategies to enhance practice effectiveness and cross-practice community building.Qualifications15+ years of experience or extensive cross-sector business management, including the creation and go-to-market execution of practice offers (product, pricing, resourcing, marketing) in manufacturing based consulting• Experience around supply-chain planning & scheduling, network optimization, sourcing etc• Experience in Industrial Manufacturing in above areas is advantageous• Deep understanding of upstream and downstream of Manufacturing Operations is essentialA successful track record of developing relationships and selling, managing forecasts, and driving an organization of professional consultants in winning business and achieving financial targetsPossessing a robust network of contacts and presence in professional organizations and industry forumsExperience in building results-oriented, high-performing consulting teams or organizations recognized for excellencePersonal leadership and a desire to create a culture that enables exceptional outcomes; the embodiment of Cognizant's Core Values of: Start with a point of view; Seek data, build knowledge; Always strive, never settle; Work as one; Create conditions for everyone to thrive; Do the right thing, the right way.Work Authorization• Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)

Title: Sr. Business Analyst - Contract onlyStart: 5/6/24End: 5/2/25Location: Eagan, Local candidates, with ability to work hybrid (as needed) up to 2 days per week HIGHLY PREFERRED.Working hours: 8-4:30 CST.This position a key member of the team that develops and implements medical policies for the company. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring that medical policy issues are circulated to internal stakeholders of the company at several stages before final implementation. The incumbent will be part of a team that ensures policies are implemented and integrated with all systems to ensure accurate claims processing. This will include reviewing and applying new codes to the medical policies, developing quality improvement processes for medical policy implementation, and assisting with data reporting needs, as they pertain to the policy decision making process. The incumbent will also organize communication of medical policy changes and serve as a liaison, within the Integrated Health Management division, for communication of medical policy issues. The Senior Medical Policy Consultant serves as a resource to other members of the Medical Policy team.Team is implementing an automation tool that codifies medical policies and utilizes AI to automate prior authorization approvals where possible.Required Skills and Experiences:• 5+ years of related professional experience. All relevant experience including work, education, transferable skills, and military experience will be considered.• Registered Nurse with strong understanding of medical policy interpretation as it relates to prior authorization processing• Ability to apply critical thinking skills to medical policy interpretation and implementation.• Ability to work independently; well-organized and able to set priorities with minimal direction.• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.• Strong PC skills; Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Word, and internet based programs.• Ability to develop and work on several projects at one time in a fast paced environment.• Ability to maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, clinicians, and others.• Project management experience.• Demonstrated positive professionalism in all work-related behaviors as demonstrated by adaptability, contributing to team success, customer focus, skillful communication, and efficiently managing work.Nice to Have:• Bachelor's or Masters degree in a health-related field, such as nursing.A Day in the Life:• Support AuthAI Implementation• Clinical decision tree validation, by comparing clinical decision tree to medical policy, to ensure alignment• Testing support once AuthAI is implemented• Present and provide implementation input to key medical policy committees: Medical and Behavioral Health Policy Committee, Coverage Committee, and Operational committees as assigned for example, Coding and Reimbursement Committee, and Medical Policy Prep Committees• Prepare final policy documents and tools for implementation.• Implement medical policies-integrates with all systems to ensure accurate claims processing.• Assure that changes in Blue Cross medical policies are communicated to all lines of business, including Medicare, and others as needed.• Research and apply appropriate and regular updates of CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-9/ICD-10 coding to the medical policies.• Maintain Blue Cross's intranet and internet medical policy databases with current policy decisions and coding.• Produce standard reports and assist in the analysis and impact of these reports as they relate to policy implementation process. This will require training in several Blue Cross systems such as MCS, ViPS STARS and others as necessary.• Serve as a liaison to other divisions (e.g., Network Management, Account Management, and Service) for medical policy issues.• Research issues on an ad hoc basis to determine coverage status of other health plans, FDA approval status; this may also require limited research of evidence-based literature.• Lead work groups as needed.• Lead projects that support Medical Policy Department and/or Medical Affairs Department.• Serve as a subject matter expert to team members

Integration DeveloperBCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Integration Developer for an opportunity in Minneapolis, MN!Position Title: Integration DeveloperLocation: Minneapolis, MNAnticipated Start Date: 5/6/2024.Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.Expected Duration: 3+ Months to 8+ Months.Job Type: [CONTRACT], [HYBRID]Pay Range: $55/hr - $60/hrPlease note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Integration Developer to join our team on a contractor basis, providing onsite expertise in IT integration projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server, and API development. Knowledge of AS400 & DB2 systems would be advantageous. This role will involve collaborating closely with various teams to design, develop, and implement integration solutions that optimize data flow and enhance system interoperability.What Will You Do?* Collaborate with stakeholders to understand integration requirements and business objectives.* Design and develop robust integration solutions using MS SSIS, SQL Server, and API technologies.* Implement data transformations, mappings, and workflows to ensure efficient data processing.* Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues in a timely manner, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.* Perform data validation and quality assurance to maintain data integrity across integrated systems.* Develop and maintain documentation for integration processes, configurations, and best practices.* Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams on integration-related matters.* Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in integration development.What Experience Should You Have?* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.* Proven experience as an Integration Developer, with expertise in MS SSIS, SQL Server, and API development.* Strong understanding of data integration concepts, including ETL processes and data mapping.* Proficiency in SQL programming and database management, particularly with Microsoft SQL Server.* Experience with API development and integration techniques, such as RESTful APIs.* Knowledge of AS400 & DB2 systems is desirable but not required.* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.* Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.* Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Data Integration, MCSE: Data Management and Analytics) would be a plus.Benefits:BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.About BCforward:Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 221570 when responding to this ad.Get job alerts by email.Sign up now!Join Our Talent Network!Job SnapshotEmployee TypeContractorLocationMinneapolis, MN (Onsite)Job TypeInformation TechnologyExperienceNot SpecifiedDate Posted04/22/2024

SAP IBP QABCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated SAP IBP QA for a United States - Remote opportunity.Position Title: [SAP IBP QA]Location: [United States] - RemoteAnticipated Start Date: [May 13th, 2024]Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.Expected Duration: [6+ Months with possibility of extension]Job Type: Contract - [FULL TIME (40 Hours a week)]Pay Range: [$50/hr.] - [$60/hr.]Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).Requirement:Minimum of 6 years of SAP QA experience, with a focus on IBP modules.Proficiency in Supply Planning, Demand Planning, and Inventory Planning and Optimization within the SAP IBP environment.Experience with functional/configuration tasks in SAP IBP is highly desirable.Familiarity with testing interfaces and integrations with third-party tools.Strong background in Agile methodologies, with experience in Agile testing practices.Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with onsite and offshore resources.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.Proven track record of adapting to rapidly changing environments and delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines.Experience with Service Now and SAP Solution Manager (Focused Build) would be advantageous.Job Description:Conduct thorough QA testing of SAP IBP modules, focusing on Supply Planning, Order Based Planning, Supply Forecasting, Demand Planning, and Inventory Planning and Optimization.Collaborate closely with functional consultants to understand configuration requirements and ensure QA testing aligns with business objectives.Test interfaces and integrations with third-party tools to ensure seamless operation within the SAP IBP environment.Utilize Test Suite Management tools to plan, execute, and track testing activities effectively.Apply Agile methodologies to adapt to evolving project requirements and deliverables.Work collaboratively with onsite and offshore resources to streamline QA processes and achieve project milestones.Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, providing regular updates on QA testing progress and addressing any issues or concerns promptly.Adapt quickly to changes in project scope or priorities, demonstrating flexibility and resilience in a fast-paced environment.Benefits:BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.Keywords:[SAP, IBP, QA, Supply Planning, Demand Planning, Inventory Planning, etc.]About BCforward:Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 221669 when responding to this ad.Get job alerts by email.Sign up now!Join Our Talent Network!Salary DetailsThis salary was provided in the Job Posting.$50-$60Hourly SalaryJob SnapshotEmployee TypeContractorLocationMinneapolis, MN (Onsite)Job TypeInformation TechnologyExperienceNot SpecifiedDate Posted04/23/2024

OverviewBaker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago. Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 145 territories, with 41,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $4.7 billion. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly US, LLP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly US, LLP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly US, LLP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. ResponsibilitiesCome join Baker Tilly's Development & Community Advisory (DCA) team as a Senior Manager! You will be a part of our DCA Development Advisory team where you will provide a variety of services including, but not limited to, energy and infrastructure advisory and project development support, economic development and capital planning support, and federal grant advisory with potential clients such as Tribes and Tribal Organizations, municipalities, non-profits, and other for-profit entities. As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, Baker Tilly has the ability to offer you upward career trajectory, flexibility in how and where you get your work done and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership who truly care about you and your development.What you will do:Supervise quality and pace of the activities and tasks performed by ConsultantsManage the collection of client data and information to document clients' business and financial processes, risks and controlsPerform root cause analysis, providing data and information that will inform recommendations and solutionsWork independently with clients and on team projects and manage deadlinesDocument business processes, and prepare and submit documentation requestsDraft memos and other reports to explain team findings and observationsMonitor project progress and risks, ensuring engagement leads are updated on progress and expected outcomesLead the creation and/or completion of deliverable templates, compiling and analyzing of data, development of reports, and review of results developed by ConsultantsProvide mentoring and coaching to Consultants, to include governmental accounting and/or internal control concepts and methodologiesIdentify opportunities to enhance and improve project and engagement deliverables and outcomesConduct research on regulatory guidance, current industry standards and trends, new legislation and requirementsAssist in creating client business, financial and risk / internal controls documentation by developing portions of the documentation and supervising the compilation and developments of reportsMonitor project scope and schedule and the progress of client engagement deliverables.Meet engagement project expectations defined by project and engagement stakeholdersIdentify, communicate and address project risks, assumptions and constraintsDirect field work, inform supervisors of the engagement status and manage Consultant performanceDemonstrate the ability to effectively negotiate priorities across multiple groups/teamsManage the collection of client financial and operational data for weekly / monthly and ad hoc reportingManage the execution and delivery of engagement specific tasks as directedQualificationsSuccessful candidates will meet the following requirements:A Bachelor's degree within business, finance or accounting. MBA/MPA desirable but not a requirementA minimum of 10+ plus years of internal or external auditing, including at least five (5) years serving as a project managerIn-depth understanding of US Federal funding compliance requirements and practicesDemonstrated management, analytical, organization, interpersonal, project management, communication skills, and highly developed Microsoft Suite skills (Word, Excel) requiredExperience building financial models incorporating income statements and cash flows to support business decisions Experience with core financial processes (e.g. monthly close, financial reporting) Experience with developing reporting or data analytics Exceptional oral and written communication, collaboration, and time management skillsAbility to provide exceptional client service, demonstrate commitment to continuous learning in order to stay current regarding applicable strategies, see the "big picture" as well as the details, display appropriate ethical knowledge and commitment, and exhibit a sense of urgency and commitment to quality and the timely completion of duties

OverviewBaker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago. Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 145 territories, with 41,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $4.7 billion. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly US, LLP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly US, LLP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly US, LLP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. ResponsibilitiesCome join Baker Tilly's Development & Community Advisory (DCA) team as a Senior Manager! You will be a part of our DCA Development Advisory team where you will provide a variety of services including, but not limited to, energy and infrastructure advisory and project development support, economic development and capital planning support, and federal grant advisory with potential clients such as Tribes and Tribal Organizations, municipalities, non-profits, and other for-profit entities. As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, Baker Tilly has the ability to offer you upward career trajectory, flexibility in how and where you get your work done and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership who truly care about you and your development.What you will do:Supervise quality and pace of the activities and tasks performed by ConsultantsManage the collection of client data and information to document clients' business and financial processes, risks and controlsPerform root cause analysis, providing data and information that will inform recommendations and solutionsWork independently with clients and on team projects and manage deadlinesDocument business processes, and prepare and submit documentation requestsDraft memos and other reports to explain team findings and observationsMonitor project progress and risks, ensuring engagement leads are updated on progress and expected outcomesLead the creation and/or completion of deliverable templates, compiling and analyzing of data, development of reports, and review of results developed by ConsultantsProvide mentoring and coaching to Consultants, to include governmental accounting and/or internal control concepts and methodologiesIdentify opportunities to enhance and improve project and engagement deliverables and outcomesConduct research on regulatory guidance, current industry standards and trends, new legislation and requirementsAssist in creating client business, financial and risk / internal controls documentation by developing portions of the documentation and supervising the compilation and developments of reportsMonitor project scope and schedule and the progress of client engagement deliverables.Meet engagement project expectations defined by project and engagement stakeholdersIdentify, communicate and address project risks, assumptions and constraintsDirect field work, inform supervisors of the engagement status and manage Consultant performanceDemonstrate the ability to effectively negotiate priorities across multiple groups/teamsManage the collection of client financial and operational data for weekly / monthly and ad hoc reportingManage the execution and delivery of engagement specific tasks as directedQualificationsSuccessful candidates will meet the following requirements:A Bachelor's degree within business, finance or accounting. MBA/MPA desirable but not a requirementA minimum of 10+ plus years of internal or external auditing, including at least five (5) years serving as a project managerIn-depth understanding of US Federal funding compliance requirements and practicesDemonstrated management, analytical, organization, interpersonal, project management, communication skills, and highly developed Microsoft Suite skills (Word, Excel) requiredExperience building financial models incorporating income statements and cash flows to support business decisions Experience with core financial processes (e.g. monthly close, financial reporting) Experience with developing reporting or data analytics Exceptional oral and written communication, collaboration, and time management skillsAbility to provide exceptional client service, demonstrate commitment to continuous learning in order to stay current regarding applicable strategies, see the "big picture" as well as the details, display appropriate ethical knowledge and commitment, and exhibit a sense of urgency and commitment to quality and the timely completion of duties