Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Configuration Analyst
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50319
Configuration Analyst at Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Wellmark is a mutual insurance company owned by policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota. With over 80 years of trust, we focus on member well‑being, sustainability, and innovation.
Job Description Responsible for ensuring the stability, integrity, and efficient operation and enhancement of 3rd‑party low to medium complex application systems that support core organizational functions. Work to formulate and define specifications for 3rd‑party software applications or modify/maintain complex existing applications. Design, configure, test, debug and document those programs.
Qualifications Required:
Associate's Degree or direct and applicable work experience.
Minimum of 1 year experience in a role working with or supporting third-party application management including configuration, monitoring, testing, and troubleshooting.
Knowledge of or experience in a role working directly with third-party vendors.
Strong verbal and written communication skills demonstrated while working with internal and external stakeholders.
Experience with troubleshooting and identifying the root cause of production issues.
Understanding of business requirements and experience translating these into technical specifications.
Ability to manage or direct multiple activities simultaneously to accomplish goals, and measure and evaluate processes, services and products to meet business needs.
Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree
Experience partnering with global staffing vendors to deliver projects
Facets Knowledge
Job Responsibilities
Responsible for executing configuration management plans and understanding business requirements. Maintain documentation of business processes to improve efficiencies.
Maintain configuration management policies and procedures. Analyze and troubleshoot configuration problems in a timely manner and implement necessary changes according to business requirements.
Work directly with 3rd‑party Wellmark vendors.
Monitor organization deployments to ensure successful execution and document procedures and processes.
Work closely with development, Quality Assurance, and other support teams to complete configuration tasks within deadlines.
Attend project meetings, including kick‑off, configuration, and production meetings as needed. Assist in preparation of system requirements, design documents, and test strategies.
Troubleshoot configuration failures and issues in a timely manner and develop process improvements to automate and streamline build processes.
Other duties as assigned.
Equal Opportunity Employer We recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Accommodation Statement Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact careers@wellmark.com.
Immigration Statement Wellmark is not considering applicants for this position that require any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States.
Location Des Moines, IA
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Wellmark is a mutual insurance company owned by policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota. With over 80 years of trust, we focus on member well‑being, sustainability, and innovation.
Job Description Responsible for ensuring the stability, integrity, and efficient operation and enhancement of 3rd‑party low to medium complex application systems that support core organizational functions. Work to formulate and define specifications for 3rd‑party software applications or modify/maintain complex existing applications. Design, configure, test, debug and document those programs.
Qualifications Required:
Associate's Degree or direct and applicable work experience.
Minimum of 1 year experience in a role working with or supporting third-party application management including configuration, monitoring, testing, and troubleshooting.
Knowledge of or experience in a role working directly with third-party vendors.
Strong verbal and written communication skills demonstrated while working with internal and external stakeholders.
Experience with troubleshooting and identifying the root cause of production issues.
Understanding of business requirements and experience translating these into technical specifications.
Ability to manage or direct multiple activities simultaneously to accomplish goals, and measure and evaluate processes, services and products to meet business needs.
Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree
Experience partnering with global staffing vendors to deliver projects
Facets Knowledge
Job Responsibilities
Responsible for executing configuration management plans and understanding business requirements. Maintain documentation of business processes to improve efficiencies.
Maintain configuration management policies and procedures. Analyze and troubleshoot configuration problems in a timely manner and implement necessary changes according to business requirements.
Work directly with 3rd‑party Wellmark vendors.
Monitor organization deployments to ensure successful execution and document procedures and processes.
Work closely with development, Quality Assurance, and other support teams to complete configuration tasks within deadlines.
Attend project meetings, including kick‑off, configuration, and production meetings as needed. Assist in preparation of system requirements, design documents, and test strategies.
Troubleshoot configuration failures and issues in a timely manner and develop process improvements to automate and streamline build processes.
Other duties as assigned.
Equal Opportunity Employer We recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Accommodation Statement Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact careers@wellmark.com.
Immigration Statement Wellmark is not considering applicants for this position that require any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States.
Location Des Moines, IA
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