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Principal Technology Consultant

BlueCross BlueShield of Minnesota
life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
Jan 20, 2025
About Blue Cross

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is one of the most recognized and trusted health care brands in the world with 2.5 million members. We're committed to reinventing health care to improve health for our members and the community. We hope you'll join us.

How is This Role Important to our Work?

We are looking for a passionate, hard-working Facets lead technologist who can help us build innovative technology experiences that will support BlueCross's mission to inspire change, transform care and improve health for the people we serve! This position will be a focal point for the platform working with leadership to bring together architecture, development, configuration, and operational support to ensure cohesive operation and continuous improvement of the platform. This is a high visibility role with room for growth!

A Day in the Life:

  • Act as lead Facets / Claims Processing technical consultant.

  • Analyze, design, configure, debug, enhance, maintain Facets based claims processing platform and integrated technologies.

  • Work collaboratively on a daily scrum team with a scrum master, product owner, analysts, other developers, and testers to iteratively deliver functional code to production.

  • Mentor and provide leadership direction to other members of Claims Processing platform team

  • Plan, edit, and optimize claims batch processing schedule for both small enhancements and major projects

  • Provide technical leadership for projects and products to ensure usability, usefulness, feasibility, and cost effectiveness of the platform.

  • Work with analysts and customers to establish product or project requirements.

  • Contribute innovative solutions while utilizing best practices, design standards, and governance.

  • Research technology trends and contribute to designs and technology platform decisions.

  • Collaborate with technology leaders and architecture to develop product roadmap.

  • Mentor, lead, train other team members.

  • This job willinclude on-call duties.

  • This job may have direct reports and include HR management responsibilities.

Nice to Have:

  • Bachelor's Degree.

  • Significant knowledge of and experience with Facets based Claims Processing Platform

  • Significant experience and knowledge of health care payer domain data such as Claims, Membership, Provider, Benefits

  • Familiarity with Facets configuration, operation, and batch processing

  • Experience with agile, DevOps, IT Service Management, and other development and support processes and methodologies.

  • In depth prototype design and implementation experience.

  • Experience working with vendors.

  • Experience with:

  • SQL

  • AWS

  • Python

  • Javascript

  • Worked in an organization of 250 or more users with experience providing user support, training, and data cleanup and/or data migration

Required Skills and Experiences:

  • 7+ years of related professional experience. All relevant experience including work, education, transferable skills, and military experience will be considered.

  • Essential Candidate Qualities:

  • Creative thinking, strong communication skills, creativity, curiosity, self-motivated, time managements skills

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay Range: $115,000.00 - $155,300.00 - $195,600.00 Annual

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position, including skills, ability, and knowledge the selected individual is bringing to the specific job.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package which may include:



  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401k
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
  • And more


To discover more about what we have to offer, please review our benefits page.

Make A Difference

Blue Cross is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer that values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodation for Job Seekers with a Disability: If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to talent.acquisition@bluecrossmn.com.

All roles require a high school diploma (or equivalency) and legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota and Blue Plus are nonprofit independent licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.
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