Senior Product Developer – Diversified Business

Responsibilities

• Leads the development of ideas from inception through successive stages of the product development process to market launch
• Contributes to the commercial success of product initiatives by owning key components, including business case development, design, and go-to-market execution
• Evaluates product opportunities and external vendor partnerships to determine impact on sales and profitability
• Works cross-functionally across the enterprise to develop proofs of concept, business cases, product designs, business requirements, program management models, and functional specifications
• Presents product and program designs and business cases across multiple levels of the organization and the Diversified Business Group’s portfolio of asset companies to secure approval, resources, budget, and stakeholder buy‑in
• Collaborates with actuarial resources to define pricing strategy and obtain leadership alignment
• Partners with marketing and sales leadership to define go‑to‑market strategy and launch plans
• Updates product documentation to reflect product or program changes
• Reviews and approves marketing materials, training content, technical specifications, and testing plans and results
• Develops and maintains expertise in competitive products and broader market dynamics
• Serves as a product and program resource across the enterprise
• Prepares projections, analyzes operational impacts, and identifies actions needed to manage and enhance product lines
• Collaborates within a dynamic team on highly visible, high‑impact initiatives that drive value for Blue Cross NC, the Diversified Business Group, and external partners
• Demonstrates the ability to quickly learn and apply knowledge across domains, including payer operations, care delivery, and emerging industry trends

• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required)
• 5+ years of experience in related field
• In lieu of degree, 7+ years of experience in related field

• product development
• business case development
• program management
• functional specifications
• pricing strategy
• market dynamics
• operational analysis
• go-to-market execution
• proofs of concept
• product documentation

• leadership
• collaboration
• communication
• stakeholder management
• analytical thinking
• cross-functional teamwork
• adaptability
• presentation skills
• strategic thinking
• problem-solving