Job Description

Use your strengths at Wellmark as a Government Programs Compliance Specialist! 

Reporting to the VP Chief Compliance & Privacy Officer, our Government Programs Compliance Analyst Provide day-to-day support to the corporate ethics and compliance team/program by supporting various tasks/initiatives assigned to the corporate ethics and compliance program with specific emphasis on compliance and operational oversight duties for government programs, namely Wellmark’s Medicare Advantage business. May support or assist with compliance responsibilities related to other government programs such as Wellmark’s current Medicare Part D and Exchange (QHP) business. 

Ideal candidates are eager to learn, highly organized, and possess exceptional time management capabilities. You have experience documenting processes, can synthesize complex information and deliver it in a way your stakeholders understand. You approach your work collaboratively and have a demonstrated history of building successful relationships across the business. Ambiguity intrigues you and you are comfortable working in a space that is not always black and white. You are self-motivated, have an eye for detail, and can work in an environment with consistently shifting priorities. If this sounds like you, apply today! 

Qualifications

Required:

• Associate’s degree or direct and applicable work experience.
• 1+ years’ experience in a compliance, legal, risk management or similar role.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with appreciation for confidentiality and sensitivity to the nature of the work. Strong documentation skills.
• Self starter with the ability to work independently and proactively; ability to work collaboratively as a team to achieve defined goals, projects and/or objectives.
• Analytical skills and careful attention to detail.
• Ability to help facilitate and participate in informal and/or formal training sessions.
• Proficiency with MS Office software applications.
• Aptitude to learn and stay current on compliance best practices and industry regulations.

Preferred:

• Experience working with one or more government programs or compliance operations from within insurance, financial services or related industry. Medicare Advantage or Medicare Part D experience is a plus.​