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UPMC Health Plan has an exciting opportunity for a Business Process Consultant II BPPI position in the Business Performance Improvement department. This is a full-time hybrid position consisting of working from home and in office. Must be located in or around Pittsburgh, PA to be considered.
The Business Process Consultant II BPPI will plan, design, and lead consulting projects to realize significant process and performance improvement for the Insurances Services Division. Define and communicate a clear understanding of these projects' value, scope, goals, methods, and project plans in order to achieve targets for enhanced business value. Provide clear direction, leadership and accountability across a continuum of assigned projects from departmental improvement projects to moderately complex payer/provider collaborative efforts.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Delivery and Consulting:
- Work collaboratively with business and clinical leaders to design, establish, and implement projects to drive performance improvement in functions and core processes
- Demonstrate creative problem-solving ability in the identification of potential solutions and alternatives; develop frameworks or innovations that enable problem resolution and generate business value
- Analyze the impact of potential changes on existing processes and organization structures
- Develop the business case to support future state recommendations, incorporating forecasted or demonstrated performance against key metrics and related cost / benefit analysis
Strategic Thinking:
- Define people, process, and technology impacts of organizational strategies
- Meet with internal and external clients to understand and assess business / clinical / operational needs as well as technical and other requirements; anticipate key business issues
Communication and Change Management:
- Lead the development of cross-functional change management and communication strategies to inform and align stakeholders; drive or support execution of change management and communication plans
- Act as a change agent to lead, facilitate, and manage change within impacted departments
- Develop and deliver effective formal presentations to audiences at various levels
Project Administration:
- Manage the administrative details of assigned projects, including developing and publishing meeting agendas, collating meeting materials, documenting meeting discussions and decisions, and establishing / maintaining a repository of project documentation
Project Management:
- Manage assigned projects, including: Define the scope and business requirements of improvement efforts
- Develop and execute work plans, timelines, and other relevant project management tools
- Ensure resources are assigned to project activities and related roles and responsibilities are clearly defined
- Identify and track project issues, resolving them where possible and escalating when necessary
- Monitor work progress: prepare and present project status reports to appropriate stakeholders
- Develop and directly oversee the timely creation of reports, presentations, and related materials
- Design and lead / facilitate productive project meetings
- Ensure that policies and procedures are revised as required
- Ensure all deadlines and milestones are met
Demonstration of values:
- Perform in accordance with system-wide competencies, behaviors, and values
- Maintain accountability for ongoing self-development and knowledge acquisition activities
Leadership:
- Conduct staff / team member training and coaching in areas of expertise; help to mentor and develop staff
- For assigned projects, establish and maintain a clear vision of the business rationale, value, scope, and goals
- Lead teams with responsibility for designing and implementing business performance and process improvement efforts
Methodology:
- Proficiently use methods, best practices, and skills in Six Sigma; organization change management, group / meeting facilitation, benchmarking, data analysis, organizational analysis, process mapping and redesign and other tools and techniques
- Apply principles related to Business Agility and Lean to define and facilitate improvement projects
- Participate in the development of new tools, techniques, and resources
Analysis:
- Analyze relevant data to define and quantify improvement opportunities and quantify the impacts of potential changes on existing processes and organization structure / capabilities
- Provide analytical support to establish performance and process metrics, including baseline measures; participate in the development of dashboards and scorecards
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's degree preferred
- 5 years of experience in operations or operations improvement or operations improvement consulting (may include up to 2 years in operational financial analysis), and 5 years of experience in data-based process improvement (eg. Six Sigma process improvement) and/or project management of related efforts
- PMI's PMP Certification or successful completion of UPMC's Ulearn Project Management Training series required within one year of hire
- Green Belt certification in UPMC's Lean Six Sigma Training program (or a comparable program meeting ASQ's Green Belt certification standards) required within one year of hire as is completion of training in Agile methodologies
- Strong management, problem solving, organizational, and communication skills (oral and written) are required
- Excellent Project Management skills and ability to plan and direct multiple, moderately complex process reengineering projects
- Excellent computer skills required proficiency with MS Office suite including PowerPoint and Visio
- Experience in healthcare insurance or the health care industry preferred
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills required
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
PMI's PMP Certification required or completion of UPMC Health Plan Project Management training within one year from date of hire. In addition, UPMC Health Plan Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification (or a comparable program meeting the ASQ Green Belt certification standards) required within one year of hire.
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
INTRODUCTION
UPMC Health Plan has an exciting opportunity for a Business Process Consultant II BPPI position in the Business Performance Improvement department. This is a full-time hybrid position consisting of working from home and in office. Must be located in or around Pittsburgh, PA to be considered.
The Business Process Consultant II BPPI will plan, design, and lead consulting projects to realize significant process and performance improvement for the Insurances Services Division. Define and communicate a clear understanding of these projects' value, scope, goals, methods, and project plans in order to achieve targets for enhanced business value. Provide clear direction, leadership and accountability across a continuum of assigned projects from departmental improvement projects to moderately complex payer/provider collaborative efforts.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Delivery and Consulting:
- Work collaboratively with business and clinical leaders to design, establish, and implement projects to drive performance improvement in functions and core processes
- Demonstrate creative problem-solving ability in the identification of potential solutions and alternatives; develop frameworks or innovations that enable problem resolution and generate business value
- Analyze the impact of potential changes on existing processes and organization structures
- Develop the business case to support future state recommendations, incorporating forecasted or demonstrated performance against key metrics and related cost / benefit analysis
Strategic Thinking:
- Define people, process, and technology impacts of organizational strategies
- Meet with internal and external clients to understand and assess business / clinical / operational needs as well as technical and other requirements; anticipate key business issues
Communication and Change Management:
- Lead the development of cross-functional change management and communication strategies to inform and align stakeholders; drive or support execution of change management and communication plans
- Act as a change agent to lead, facilitate, and manage change within impacted departments
- Develop and deliver effective formal presentations to audiences at various levels
Project Administration:
- Manage the administrative details of assigned projects, including developing and publishing meeting agendas, collating meeting materials, documenting meeting discussions and decisions, and establishing / maintaining a repository of project documentation
Project Management:
- Manage assigned projects, including: Define the scope and business requirements of improvement efforts
- Develop and execute work plans, timelines, and other relevant project management tools
- Ensure resources are assigned to project activities and related roles and responsibilities are clearly defined
- Identify and track project issues, resolving them where possible and escalating when necessary
- Monitor work progress: prepare and present project status reports to appropriate stakeholders
- Develop and directly oversee the timely creation of reports, presentations, and related materials
- Design and lead / facilitate productive project meetings
- Ensure that policies and procedures are revised as required
- Ensure all deadlines and milestones are met
Demonstration of values:
- Perform in accordance with system-wide competencies, behaviors, and values
- Maintain accountability for ongoing self-development and knowledge acquisition activities
Leadership:
- Conduct staff / team member training and coaching in areas of expertise; help to mentor and develop staff
- For assigned projects, establish and maintain a clear vision of the business rationale, value, scope, and goals
- Lead teams with responsibility for designing and implementing business performance and process improvement efforts
Methodology:
- Proficiently use methods, best practices, and skills in Six Sigma; organization change management, group / meeting facilitation, benchmarking, data analysis, organizational analysis, process mapping and redesign and other tools and techniques
- Apply principles related to Business Agility and Lean to define and facilitate improvement projects
- Participate in the development of new tools, techniques, and resources
Analysis:
- Analyze relevant data to define and quantify improvement opportunities and quantify the impacts of potential changes on existing processes and organization structure / capabilities
- Provide analytical support to establish performance and process metrics, including baseline measures; participate in the development of dashboards and scorecards
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's degree preferred
- 5 years of experience in operations or operations improvement or operations improvement consulting (may include up to 2 years in operational financial analysis), and 5 years of experience in data-based process improvement (eg. Six Sigma process improvement) and/or project management of related efforts
- PMI's PMP Certification or successful completion of UPMC's Ulearn Project Management Training series required within one year of hire
- Green Belt certification in UPMC's Lean Six Sigma Training program (or a comparable program meeting ASQ's Green Belt certification standards) required within one year of hire as is completion of training in Agile methodologies
- Strong management, problem solving, organizational, and communication skills (oral and written) are required
- Excellent Project Management skills and ability to plan and direct multiple, moderately complex process reengineering projects
- Excellent computer skills required proficiency with MS Office suite including PowerPoint and Visio
- Experience in healthcare insurance or the health care industry preferred
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills required
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
PMI's PMP Certification required or completion of UPMC Health Plan Project Management training within one year from date of hire. In addition, UPMC Health Plan Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification (or a comparable program meeting the ASQ Green Belt certification standards) required within one year of hire.
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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Align your credentials before applying
PERM requires your degree field to match the job's stated requirements. A business administration or industrial engineering degree strengthens EB-2 eligibility; a general management degree may only support EB-3 without supplemental documentation of specialized expertise.
Target employers with established PERM pipelines
Consulting firms, healthcare systems, and financial institutions regularly sponsor Business Process Consultants through PERM. Prioritize employers whose job postings specify 'visa sponsorship available' and whose HR teams have in-house immigration counsel or retained an immigration law firm.
Search green card roles using Migrate Mate
Migrate Mate filters Business Process Consultant openings by EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship history, so you can focus on employers who have completed the full PERM-to-I-140 cycle rather than guessing from generic job postings.
Verify the prevailing wage before negotiating
DOL sets the wage floor for your PERM filing using the OFLC Wage Search. Your offered salary must meet or exceed that level, and any gap discovered after filing can restart the recruitment process, delaying your green card by months.
Understand how PERM recruitment obligations affect your timeline
Employers must complete mandatory DOL recruitment steps before filing your PERM application. This window typically runs 30 to 180 days, so factor it into your start-date negotiations and any current visa status expiration.
Document your process improvement outcomes quantitatively
PERM audits can require detailed evidence that the role requires your specific qualifications. Quantified results, such as cycle-time reductions or cost savings you delivered, strengthen the case that the position demands your credentials, not just any college graduate.
Green Card Business Process Consultant: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Business Process Consultant role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
It depends on how the employer defines the minimum requirements. If the position genuinely requires a master's degree or a bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive experience, it qualifies for EB-2. Roles requiring only a bachelor's degree fall under EB-3. The job description filed with DOL locks in that classification, so the wording your employer uses at the PERM stage directly determines your category.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for this role?
H-1B visa is a temporary nonimmigrant visa with a three-year initial period and an annual lottery for most applicants. PERM-based green card sponsorship has no lottery, results in permanent residency rather than a renewable status, and carries no annual cap concerns at the EB-3 level for many countries outside India and China. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM, I-140, and adjustment of status together can take two to four years or longer depending on your country of birth.
Which employers typically sponsor Business Process Consultants for green cards?
Large consulting firms, hospital systems, insurance carriers, and Fortune 500 companies with internal process improvement functions are the most active PERM sponsors for this role. Smaller boutique consultancies rarely sponsor because the DOL recruitment obligations and legal costs are harder to absorb. Use Migrate Mate to identify employers with a verified EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship track record specifically for Business Process Consultant titles.
Can I switch employers after my PERM is filed?
Once your employer files PERM with DOL, the application is tied to that employer and that specific job. You can change jobs before USCIS approves your I-140 without penalty, but the PERM filing cannot transfer. After your I-140 has been approved for 180 days and your priority date is current or nearly current, portability rules under AC21 may allow you to move to a similar role without losing your place in the green card queue.
What role does O*NET play in a PERM filing for this occupation?
DOL uses O*NET occupation codes to benchmark the duties and educational requirements of the advertised position. Your employer's attorney will map the Business Process Consultant role to the appropriate O*NET code, which influences how DOL evaluates whether the stated degree requirement is reasonable for the job. A mismatch between the O*NET profile and the job description is a common trigger for PERM audits, so the job posting language needs to reflect standard industry duties.