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Why Wellmark: People who work at Wellmark care about making a difference in the lives of our members (customers) and their communities. Our passion is the health and wellness of employees and our members, and all Wellmark employees seek to contribute to a greater purpose. If you want to be a part of a company where you can make a difference and where Promises Matter, Wellmark delivers.
We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we’ve built our reputation over 85 years’ worth of trust. We are not motivated by profits, but instead motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors ─ our members. If you’re passionate about joining an organization who puts its members and employees first, provides best-in-class service, amazing benefits, flexibility, and is committed to sustainability and innovation, consider applying today!
Why Wellmark Technology? Wellmark is building innovative, modern solutions using cutting edge technology. We are driving organizational transformation and business strategy by empowering our technology team to innovate new and elegant solutions to enhance the customer experience. Together, we are leaning into the future, owning the outcome and driving organizational change to transform how we work.
About Our Ideal Candidate: You lean into the future, you are curious, and relentless – standing still is not an option. You are accountable to yourself and to your peers – promises matter. You deliver exceptional service and value – you aspire for wow! You are open, candid, and respectful – ideas and information flow freely. You are strategic, creative, thoughtful, and authentic - you choose to be part of a united team that is in it together.
About the Program: The associate program is a two-year rotation program through Wellmark’s technology division, which is responsible for technology and member experience. Wellmark believes in developing top talent with skills in multiple core areas. The associate program will give you access and hands on work in multiple areas of our technology organization. Throughout each or your rotations, you will be responsible for executing deliverables as directed by Wellmark leadership. You will take ownership in the development of critical skills and make a measurable impact by completing daily work, leading, and contributing to projects within Wellmark. You will interface and collaborate with a variety of areas in our division, including but not limited to user experience design, application delivery, application operations, data management, quality engineering, cloud services, and information security.
Program Details:
*All rotation options are subject to business need and skill set fit
Benefits:
For more information regarding benefits, please refer to our “Total Rewards Benefits Guide” document for a full listing of Benefits. You will receive this document if you are selected to be interviewed for a spot within this program.
Interview Process Note:
Required:
Preferred:
a. Application Delivery may work with application delivery/other Wellmark Technology stakeholders in the delivery, maintenance, development and support of software applications for Wellmark business solutions. Will be responsible for developing programming logic to support delivered solutions.
b. Application Operations may assist and work with Technology stakeholders, in the management and technical troubleshooting of multiple applications in support of Wellmark's application systems.
c. Architecture may work with Solution Architects in the development of architectural designs, planning, and developing of technical solutions. Support the development of architecture models and technical standards that enable the transition of Wellmark's systems from current state to future requirements. Collaborate with Lead Architect for assigned domain, business systems analyst and other stakeholders to provide insight/ direction regarding process improvements. Will be responsible for developing and delivering structured architectural documents.
d. Cloud Services/Information Security may provide ongoing support and maintenance of enterprise-wide applications and policies. Work under the direction of experienced Engineers/Analysts to maintain and upgrade cloud and security solutions. Evaluate, test and coordinate information security policies, procedures and systems.
e. Business Analysis may collaborate with stakeholders and other members to analyze, model, and document detailed requirements by using a variety of techniques, understanding business processes, alignment, and technology for projects of limited scope, size, and complexity. Will be responsible for delivering technical requirement documentation.
f. Methodology/Governance/Process may assist in the implementation and execution of a methodology plan including training on the adoption of the defined methodologies. Educate stakeholders on standards and governance protocols.
g. Quality Engineering / Testing Management may define test cases and assist in the planning and management of testing systems to ensure quality outcomes are met for projects and maintenance.
h. User Experience / Customer Experience may assist in UX Design including design, advocating UX principles/methodologies, sketching wire-framing and mock creation experience. May assist in research or data analysis with an emphasis on UX/CX experience.
i. Support and adhere to Wellmark software development life-cycle SDLC, operational procedures and development and security standards by following required processes.
j. Other duties as assigned.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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