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Blue Cross Blue Shield Association · 11 hours ago

Senior Director, Compliance and Privacy Official

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$173K/yr - $284K/yr

12+ years exp

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association is seeking a Senior Director, Compliance and Privacy Official to provide strategic direction and oversight for the organization's compliance and privacy programs. This role involves leading a team to ensure alignment with healthcare regulations and fostering a culture of ethics and accountability across the enterprise.

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Responsibilities

Oversee the organization’s Privacy Program, including HIPAA and GDPR compliance

Lead cross-functional efforts to investigate and resolve privacy incidents

Manage the Compliance and Ethics Program, including the Code of Business Conduct and annual reporting to leadership and the Board

Address compliance issues in collaboration with internal stakeholders

Serve as the subject matter expert for Medicare Part D and other government program compliance

Chair the MPDP Compliance Committee and report findings to senior leadership

Lead and develop a high-performing compliance and privacy team, fostering professional growth and a positive, inclusive work environment

Promote best practices and coordinate incident response efforts across the system

Oversee compliance and ethics training programs for Blue Plan Compliance leaders

Qualification

Healthcare compliancePrivacy program administrationRegulatory compliance initiativesHIPAA complianceGDPR complianceData security technologiesTeam leadershipAnalytical skillsStrategic project planningMicrosoft Office proficiencyTraining facilitationProblem-solving initiativeTactfulness under pressureProfessional certificationsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsRelationship building

Required

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience

12+ Years Experience in the healthcare industry with demonstrated knowledge of regulatory, privacy (HIPAA), and compliance and ethics issues

Proven ability to lead teams, drive organizational change, and influence cross-functional initiatives in complex environments

Deep understanding of healthcare compliance, privacy program administration, and data security technologies, including HIPAA and GDPR

Strong capability to assess regulatory and operational risks and develop effective mitigation strategies

Excellent analytical skills with sound business judgment, creativity, and initiative to solve complex problems

Advanced interpersonal and communication skills, including experience facilitating training and presenting to executive leadership and governance bodies

Ability to build and maintain credible relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior executives and board members

Skilled in strategic project planning and execution, with the ability to remain composed and tactful under pressure

Competent in Microsoft Office applications and other relevant compliance and privacy tools. Understanding of data security technologies and privacy program administration

Minimum twelve years' experience in the healthcare business arena with demonstrated knowledge of current regulatory and compliance and ethics issues, including knowledge of and experience working with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services/Medicare compliance requirements

Experience managing privacy programs subject to healthcare laws and regulations, including HIPAA

Must have at least one year of experience managing privacy programs subject to healthcare laws and regulations, and a proven track record of leading and implementing regulatory compliance initiatives

Direct experience with CMS/Medicare compliance requirements is required

Proven record in leading and implementing regulatory compliance programs