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Job DescriptionCompany Description Why Wellmark: We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we’ve built our reputation on over 80 years’ worth of trust. We are not motivated by profits. We are motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors–our members. If you’re passionate about joining an organization working hard to put its members first, to provide best-in-class service, and one that is committed to sustainability and innovation, consider applying today! Learn more about our unique benefit offerings here. Job Description Join our growing Pharmacy team and use your strengths at Wellmark! About the role: As a Pharmacy Performance Manager, you will manage the effectiveness of business process, performance, and key partnerships pertaining to Wellmark’s pharmacy line of business, including strong relationships primarily pertaining to Wellmark’s Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) partner. You will monitor and ensure delivery of service level agreements (SLAs), cost-saving initiatives and contract compliance. You will do this by analyzing data points and trends through multiple sources and identifying criteria to build out dashboards and processes to monitor performance. You will work closely with internal stakeholders (clinical, procurement, member experience, etc.) as well as external stakeholders to help guarantee the pharmacy benefits program aligns with Wellmark’s overall corporate strategy. You will be uniquely situated as the “go-to” for pharmacy performance inquiries and will tap into resources and market trends to guide recommendations and decisions. About you: You are intellectually curious and highly analytical in your ability to dig into data and resources to find answers. You enjoy developing processes and tactfully making recommendations on areas for improvement. You are an effective communicator, both verbally and in writing, and are able to influence others in a collaborative manner by tailoring messaging to the audience. Building trust and relationships with stakeholders will be key to successfully making an impact. You are a resourceful self-starter who picks things up quickly, always jumping to learn something new and improve upon it. Time management is crucial, with the ability to simultaneously assess competing priorities, analyze the broader impact of escalations, and make informed decisions. You enjoy working in an environment that isn't always defined and can vary each day - working 'in the gray' is exciting to you! This position will work a hybrid schedule of at least 3 days (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) in a Wellmark office, with 2 days (Monday, Friday) remote option. Qualifications Preferred Qualifications - Great to have: • Strong knowledge of PBM operations, pharmacy benefits design, etc., • Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business, or related field, or applicable experience., • Minimum of 5 years of experience in health insurance or related field., • 2-3 years of experience with vendor relationships and performance monitoring with understanding of contracts., • Strong business intuition and natural curiosity with strong abilities to communicate actionable insights to support business decisions., • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and to identify issues or inconsistencies, research root cause and identify alternative solutions., • Strong financial understanding pertaining to invoices/billings, etc., • Strong organizational and process improvement skills to facilitate and manage the implementation of process improvements., • Effective consultation skills with the ability to provide recommendations, influence others to action, and solicit collaboration. Viewed as a subject matter expert and go-to resource., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present data clearly and succinctly to various audiences, including up to senior leadership., • Self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task priorities. Ability to prioritize initiatives, align appropriate resources, and motivate teams to achieve success. Flexible and adaptable to change., • Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance requirements including Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), HIPAA, ACA, etc., • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and has the technical aptitude to learn new systems and software quickly (PowerBI, Visio, PBM statistical systems, etc.). Additional Information What you will do as a Pharmacy Performance Manager: a. Proactively and collaboratively work across the pharmacy team, executive leadership, key stakeholders, and pharmacy vendors to measure and analyze the effectiveness of business processes for the business unit based on deep situational awareness of the business environment. Ensure business processes are in place to successfully continue running the business (e.g. relevant process mapping, policies and procedures, etc.). b. Lead efforts to ensure internal dashboards are created for ongoing monitoring of performance based on agreed upon key performance indicators (KPIs). Design, document, and implement process changes that improve efficiency, enhances effectiveness and/or increases productivity across both internal and vendor solutions. Develop alternative solutions and advise on what options could look like, where the risks lie, costs vs benefits, and downstream impacts on other business processes and systems. c. Lead regular performance reviews with the PBM to ensure compliance with key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs). This includes strong relationship management with the vendor to understand their created member experience aligns with Wellmark’s desired member experience as well as strong partnership with Wellmark’s internal Member Experience team to understand roadmaps and analytics gathered around pharmacy experience. d. Track and analyze PBM performance data. Gain an understanding of how vendor collects and represents data and validate key metrics to be shared with internal stakeholders. Identify risks or areas of concern and work closely with vendor to create action plans. Ensure action plans are addressed or updates are made during quarterly business reviews or based on business requests. Identify and escalate issues related to any performance gaps, as necessary. e. Partner with clinical team and/or other internal stakeholders to maintain tracking of clinical or operational requests to ensure timely completion of requests. Engage with vendor as needed to obtain clarifying information. f. Stay up to date with changes in healthcare regulations and help ensure that PBM activities are compliant. g. Other duties as assigned. An Equal Opportunity Employer The policy of Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is to 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. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact us at Please inform us if you meet the definition of a "Covered DoD official". At this time, 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. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please refer to the following resources:Nonimmigrant Workers and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants Wellmark supports and expects the responsible use of AI for our workforce! We welcome the responsible use of these tools by job seekers as well and are interested in learning from you; you will have an opportunity in the application process to share which tools you used and how you applied them. 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Job Description Leigh & Co. Events is a fast-growing wedding planning company based throughout the entire United States - we are looking for planners in Des Moines & Cedar Rapids. We provide wedding design, wedding coordination and planning services for engaged couples. The Lead Wedding Coordinator position is an exciting opportunity for those looking to be a wedding planner. This position is a contract role and you can pick your own schedule! Training is provided. Pay ranges from $25 - $35/hour and is paid per project. We're looking for individuals to join for our 2026 season and beyond. This position will serve as a lead planner to provide wedding planning services for couples, primarily onsite. It's a great opportunity for someone looking for work in the wedding industry. You will work alongside our assistant coordinators and provide the following to execute weddings. • Create wedding timelines for couples, • Be an advocate for the couple, keeping them calm under pressure and assisting with any issues that arise throughout the day, • Oversee ceremony & reception set up, • Execute all day-of operations for the wedding, which includes being at the venue from the very beginning of the morning through tear down at the end of the night, • Greet and direct all vendors, • Communicate with all vendors regarding set ups, • Set up of seating cards, menu cards, table numbers, favors, guest book and other decor, • Assist the wedding party and family with any needs, questions or concerns, • Ability to work weekends is essential, • Must have 2 years experience as a wedding planner or event planner, • Must have strong communication skills and be detail oriented, • Must have reliable transportation, • Must be able to carry and lift 30 lbs.