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About Stellarus and the Ascendiun Family of Companies

Stellarus, launched in January 2025, is designed to scale innovative healthcare solutions that support customers in creating a health care experience deserving of their family, friends, and neighbors.    
Stellarus is part of a family of organizations that is overseen by a nonprofit corporate entity named Ascendiun. The Ascendiun Family of Companies also includes Blue Shield of California and its subsidiary, Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan and Altais, a clinical services company. 

Stellarus' vision is to empower its customers to create a healthcare experience that is worthy of their family, friends, and neighbors. Stellarus' objective is to offer innovative, modern, scalable solutions that challenge the health care status quo. This very closely aligns with Blue Shield of California's vision by using innovation to improve quality, affordability, and experience for members.   

To achieve our mission, we foster an environment where all employees can thrive and contribute fully to address the needs of the various communities we serve. We are committed to creating and maintaining a supportive workplace that upholds our values and advances our goals.

Our Values: 

At Stellarus, our core values of agility, trust, drive, courage and service shape our approach to developing innovative product offerings.

Physical Requirements:

Office Environment - roles involving part to full time schedule in Office Environment. Based in our physical offices and work from home office/deskwork - Activity level: Sedentary, frequency most of work day.

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Equal Employment Opportunity:

External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest records and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, State and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability status and any other classification protected by Federal, State and local laws.

Your Knowledge and Experience 

• Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Bachelor's degree or High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of additional relevant experience in lieu of a degree  
• Requires at least 7 years of directly related professional experience and deep technical abilities in one or more primary products, programs or technologies 
• Deep experience leading analysis and solution design across multiple systems/domains, including end-to-end process and data flows.
• Proven ability to align senior stakeholders on scope, priorities, dependencies, risks, issues, and measurable outcomes.
• Strong governance, quality, documentation, traceability, controls, and communication skills, with the ability to influence technical and business partners.
• Healthcare experience required; pharmacy knowledge preferred, along with expert SQL/database skills and experience with Agile, Product Model, DevSecOps, and Agile tools.
• Demonstrated ability to coach senior analysts, scale reusable patterns/templates/metrics, prioritize effectively, and perform in a fast-moving environment.

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Your Work 

In this role, you will: 

• Drive operational excellence for technology products/platform features, including incident management, process automation, AI-enabled improvements, and smooth deployments.
• Modernize release management to support product/platform delivery, CI/CD practices, and reusable implementation approaches.
• Provide analytical support, troubleshooting, configuration, scripting, querying, reporting, testing, monitoring, and performance evaluation.
• Partner with stakeholders and product/technology teams to understand business needs, align scope and priorities, and manage dependencies and outcomes.
• Document upstream/downstream dependencies, end-to-end process, integration, and data flows aligned to enterprise standards.
• Create and refine user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, test cases, and demos while actively participating in agile ceremonies.
• Collaborate across teams to deliver secure, compliant, quality solutions, support audits and updates, coach analysts, and perform other duties as assigned.