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Program Management Manager

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelors Equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred
  • 4-6 years of Project management or program management experience required
  • Experience with Agile is preferred
  • Advanced ability to compile, analyze, and interpret statistical data required

Responsibilities

  • Develops and implements strategic plans for program development and improvement
  • Monitors program performance metrics and conducts market research
  • Manages partner relationships to maximize program performance and relevance
  • Provides informed hand-off to various departments for training and support

Key facts

Other skills

  • Program Management
  • Decision Making
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership
  • Planning

About the company

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AAA-Auto Club Enterprises

Insurance

AAA is a federation of fully taxpaying, not-for-profit motor clubs in the U.S. with more than 62 million members that has been serving motorists for more than a century. Auto Club Enterprises is a group of AAA clubs serving more than 17 million members in 21 states, employing more than 14,000 people directly and working with thousands of independent businesses that provide benefits and service to our members. Our more than 300 branches receive 8 million visits annually, 23 call centers take more than 24 million calls per year and AAA.com and the AAA Mobile app are used more than 54 million times per year. Club Locations: AAA Alabama (Alabama) AAA Northern New England (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont) AAA East Central (Sections of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia and New York) AAA Tidewater (Southeastern Virginia) AAA Missouri (Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, and sections of Kansas, Illinois and Indiana) AAA Texas (Texas) AAA New Mexico (New Mexico) Automobile Club of Southern California (from Mono to San Diego Counties) AAA Hawaii Our Mission: Through dedicated employees we proudly deliver legendary service and beneficial products that provide members peace of mind and value. Our Values: RESPECT – Appreciate each other’s contributions. TEAMWORK – Excel through collaboration. RELEVANCE – Anticipate and adjust to evolving needs. CHARACTER – Do the right thing, honor our commitments. COMMITMENT – Relentlessly pursue excellence. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees, regardless of background, or characteristics, are engaged, feel they belong and can grow and develop long careers with our organization. We are focusing on what we can do to help bring about meaningful change to advance diversity, inclusion and belonging in both our organization and our local communities

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryInsurance
Company size10001

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Job description

Program Management Manager

Job Summary
Develops and implements strategic plans for development, improvement and distribution of program. Responsible for implementing program enhancements to ensure member value and relevance. Responsible for development of programs, developing program goals, developing and coordinating implementation of partners and enhancements to programs, developing and managing growth/penetration, managing monthly forecasts, managing the program revenue, and managing partner relationships to maximize performance and relevance of the program.

Provides informed hand-off to Education, Training & Development for training requirements to Communications for internal awareness and member facing updates; and to Information Systems for technology and applications support for the claims program(s). Monitors program performance metrics, including claims cycle time, ROI, severity, member satisfaction, retention, and operational efficiency. Researches industry trends, regulatory changes, and competitive benchmarks to recommend improvements that support AAA’s claims strategy and objectives.

Conducts market and competitive research in order to effectively evaluate marketing plans and goals, and to develop optimum sales/service/distribution effectiveness. Negotiates and manages outside vendor contracts and partner relationships to ensure partner engagement and to provide value to partners as well. Evaluates, develops and oversees plans to enhance distribution strategies to achieve program objectives. Reports findings and recommendations to senior management. Works with teams of Business Stakeholders and Product Owners to ensure claims program objectives are met.

Job Duties

  • Strategic Program Development and Enhancements: Directs the development, planning and implementation of program and process development for enhancements to program that result in greater member/policyholder acquisition and/or retention. Responsible for developing innovative and creative solutions that meet existing market needs, increase the value of current programs and/or product features and benefits. Utilizes trends, developments in the marketplace and voice of the customer research to shape program and offerings. Activities include, but are not limited to, conducting thorough market analysis and research, increasing usage, developing and implementing new program features, developing programs to increase revenue and member/policyholder relevance. Responsible for managing timelines and internal and external resources to launch partners, programs, enhancements to program on time and within budget.

  • Internal/External Partner Management: Responsible for new partner acquisition and partner retention of outside partners to enhance the program when appropriate. Responsible for establishing and managing key internal relationships with core operating units that are involved in or affected by assigned programs. Provide strategic insight and use of market research to identify partner offering gaps that are relevant to members/policyholders. Acquire partners that ensure member value and fill member needs/relevance gaps. Manage partner relationships including contract negotiations, product offering, internal/external partner expectations, external partner and/or internal marketing efforts, and additional incremental member/policyholder value offers to improve retention. Proactively communicate with partners and sales team to support partner retention. Responsible for understanding partner industry, representing the club in partner meetings, and collaborating with partners to increase member relevance and usage.
    Continue to monitor and achieve partner retention and acquisition goals to support the overall program and Club objectives.

  • Oversee the implementation of strategic communication plans for the assigned claims program. Research market for business opportunities and ensure integration of Claims program with the Club’s MRM strategy.

  • Act as project manager and provide leadership in the implementation of all strategic initiatives for assigned claims program. Ensure the timely and efficient completion of projects, as well as the success metrics are met after the project is implemented.

  • Work with multiple areas of the organization (including the claims operations, Finance, information systems etc.) to ensure the development, execution, establishment of goals, and success of all program initiatives. Monitor, evaluate, and communicate to all areas including senior managers the progress against targeted goals and make corrections to attain assigned objectives.

  • Advocate employee development through ongoing monitoring, coaching and training to ensure all staff is current on any changes in organizational policies and procedures.

  • Design technology, write requirements, and implement technology solutions to support integration of claims programs into multiple distribution channels for both employee use (to improve efficiencies) and for members use (for improved member interaction).

  • Position requires a high degree of independent decision making and problem solving skills.

  • Regularly makes decisions involving the direction of major projects. Implements plans that affect the strategic direction of assigned program line. Leads in the development and implementation of new processes.


Qualifications

  • Bachelors Equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred.

  • 4-6 years of Project management or program management experience required; Claims or Insurance industry experience preferred.

  • Experience with Agile is preferred.

  • 1-3 years Management/Supervisory experience is Preferred

  • Guidewire ClaimCenter or PolicyCenter experience preferred.

  • Agile Certifications preferred

  • Advanced ability to compile, analyze, and interpret statistical data required.

  • Independent leader and represents Club with partners.

  • Demonstrated experience in project management required. (PMP Preferred)

  • Advanced ability required to define and lead implementation of new processes.

  • Requires advanced ability to coordinate and control major projects.

  • Requires advanced ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels of the organization– both verbally and in writing.

  • Requires ability to lead, present, and represent club with business CEO’s, Presidents, or marketing executives.

  • Advanced organization, planning, and problem resolution skills required.

  • Advanced computer skills with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

  • Advanced ability to compile, analyze and interpret statistical data required.

The starting pay range for this position is:

$109,100.00 - $160,800.00

Additionally, for full time positions, you will be eligible to participate in our incentive program based upon the achievement of organization, team and personal performance.

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Remarkable benefits:
•    Health coverage for medical, dental, vision

•    401(K) saving plans with company match AND Pension    

•    Tuition assistance

•    Floating holidays and PTO for community volunteer programs

•    Paid parental leave

•    Wellness programs

•    Employee discounts (membership, insurance,

travel, entertainment, services and more!)

Auto Club Enterprises is the largest club within the national AAA federation. We have nearly 17,000 employees in 24 states helping more than 18 million members. The strength of our organization is our employees. Bringing together and supporting different cultures, backgrounds, personalities, and strengths creates a team capable of delivering legendary, lifetime service to our members. When we embrace our diversity – we win. All of Us! With our national brand recognition, long-standing reputation since 1900, and constantly growing membership, we are seeking career-minded, service-driven professionals to join our team.

“Through dedicated employees we proudly deliver legendary service and beneficial products that provide members peace of mind and value.”

AAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Our organization participates in E-Verify

The Automobile Club of Southern California will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), the Unincorporated Los Angeles County (ULAC) regulation, and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA). 

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