Working at Blue Cross Blue Shield in Durham, NC: 14 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Durham, NC Area

"The organization is dedicated to helping its members as well as everyone in the community it serves to have access to the health care they need to improve the quality of their life. They are committed to being a pioneer and frontrunner in leading this change nationwide."

"I have worked at the blue cross and blue shield of NC for 6 months. Everyone here has been very nice and welcoming. I have a wonderful relationship with my supervisor. The only negative thing I would say is that they place you in new training classes very frequently before you have had a chance to master the last training subject you learned."

"Great company culture, matched mission and valued. Technical teams could be more diverse, and they are working on diversifying. Work area is an open layout with options for focus spaces. I was a contractor, but had access to FTE employee amenities. My Senior Leadership even help to match me with a mentor when extended contract ended. BCBSNC exemplifies the ideal company culture."

"This was a great position. BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina has a university feel to their work environment."

"This company offers great benefits and flexible work options."

What do you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"The best part about working at BCBSNC are my friends, the atmosphere, and the benefits."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Stay positive, come in prepared, and show them what you've got!"

What don't you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"The company can be risk adverse and slow to change."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be aware of the workload of your team, so that they don't burn out. Give them feedback and support, and meet regularly with each person on your team."

What do you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"I would like to work on Genesys products for various clients."

What don't you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"I do not want work on mundane administrative tasks which are not part of my job."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Utilize the employee to maximum extent, and keep him/her happy in their duties."

"Very culture-centric with inadequate managers."

What do you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"I like the benefits."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Take time to evaluate the culture."

What don't you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"I dislike the lack of professionally trained managers and culture-centric politics."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Expand beyond your one world political view."

"I've worked for Blue Cross Blue Shield in DC and North Carolina"

What do you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"I liked the strong team of employees, reputation, benefits, and that it is family-oriented."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Do your best. Learn as much as you can learn."

What don't you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"I disliked the massive layoffs."

"Not a bad company to work for."

What do you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"I like the atmosphere of the work place and the professionalism of your co-workers. They encouraged team interactions, such as lunches and other events."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Know your stuff, and show your added value."

What don't you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"I dislike the amount of time spent on projects that get scrapped, and the work completed on them is not recognized."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make project reviews earlier and project decisions sooner, and recognize work by staff as a positive rather than a negative."

"I learned a great deal of knowledge of the healthcare and life insurance industries."

What do you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"The training at BCBSNC was stellar."

What don't you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"The salary was below industry standards during that period of time."

"There is limited opportunity for mid-career males."

What do you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"I like the emphasis on health."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be careful - your ideas, now rejected, will return without attribution 3-5 years later."

What don't you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"I dislike the limited career advancement."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Quit using arbitrary quotas for gender and performance review standards (i.e.: 10/80/10)"

What do you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"The direct team individuals made it worthwhile."

What don't you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"I disliked the management style."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus on the big picture and leave the details to the SMEs."