Blue Cross Blue Shield Employee Reviews for Business Analyst

"I gained invaluable experience during my Business Analysis internship in winter 2011- 2012 at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island in Providence, RI as a business analyst associate where I attended to the ICD code transformation project."

"Would never work here again. The company is stuck in the late 1990's and simple tasks such as changing business requirements, is a pain to accomplish. A lot of time is wasted on minuscule stuff like 3 places to track time."

"I enjoy working at BCBSM and have had opportunity to advance here."

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

"It is interesting to work in healthcare right now, with all of the changes coming to the industry, based on National Healthcare Reform."

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

"My tips would be to focus on any analytical skills you have acquired from any past experience."

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

"The insurance business is not as dynamic as manufacturing, nor does it move as quickly. I am used to working in a fast-paced environment with a focus on results."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"My suggestions to the management team would be to empower employees to make decisions so that there isn't so much decision paralysis involved making projects move slowly."

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

"I liked the working environment, and the coworkers were very helpful."

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

"The company is very professional, and they do take their work seriously."

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

"There is nothing that I don't like about the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Everything is perfect about the company, and nothing needs to be changed."

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

"The company affords a good work-life balance, but the teams that support the customers are horrible."

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

"Kiss ass. Regardless of how hard you work, your ability to kiss ass is what counts. In many cases, you don't need the stated education level for a job, but if you suck up enough, the job is yours."

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

"I dislike the general level of politics, as well as the demented minds of the supervisors who get pleasure in seeing others get screwed over."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Nothing, since the problems lie in the personality of people. You can't change the politics and/or the yes-man attitudes, cliques, etc. Sometimes, work is worse than high school."