Product Strategist, Principal (Short Term Employment)

Your Role The Research and Development team is responsible for testing and de-risking new clinical care models before they are scaled across BSC. Our ACCESS Aligned Portfolio is R&D's outcomes-accountable care delivery and evidence-generation platform, launching its first live demonstrations in cardio-kidney-metabolic conditions and in behavioral health with additional condition tracks in development. The Product Strategist, Principal will report to the Director of Research and Development. In this role you will own how we measure and learn from our technology-enabled care models, starting with our ACCESS-aligned pathways. The role sets the measurement and data strategy for each pathway, connects clinical, technology and analytics teams, and turns results into recommendations that shape our strategy, partner choices and decisions about what to scale. This is a high-visibility, cross-functional role in an early-stage program, and it will grow as the strategy evolves. Our leadership model is about developing great leaders at all levels and creating opportunities for our people to grow - personally, professionally, and financially. We are looking for leaders that are energized by creative and critical thinking, building and sustaining high-performing teams, getting results the right way, and fostering continuous learning. *Note: This is short term employment Your Knowledge and Experience Bachelor's degree or High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of additional relevant experience in lieu of a degree Master's degree in public health, health services research, or a related field is preferred. 10+ years of experience in healthcare or life sciences at a payer, provider, or digital health company, with working knowledge of claims, utilization, and cost-of-care analysis. Experience designing outcomes measurement for healthcare programs, including defining outcomes and KPIs, choosing comparison approaches, and translating results into financial impact. A track record of leading cross-functional work across clinical, technology, and analytics teams without direct authority. Experience building reporting, dashboards, or analytics products for internal and external stakeholders in HIPAA-governed environments. Strong executive communication skills, including turning complex or uncertain findings into a clear scale, modify, or stop recommendation. Experience evaluating digital or device-enabled care models, including AI-enabled products is preferred. Familiarity with value-based or outcomes-based payment models; exposure to CMS Innovation Center models is a plus. Peer-reviewed outcomes research or real-world evidence publications is preferred. Hybrid Virtual Work This role allows employees to work virtually full-time, however employees will be expected to come to the office based on business need. #J-18808-Ljbffr Blue Shield of CA