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This role pays less than
87%
of similar roles. Most pay
$170,000–$249,821
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$160k
versus about
$210k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA)
The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association is a federation of 33 independent health insurance companies providing health coverage to millions of Americans through locally operated member plans. Industry: Health Insurance
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) currently has
9 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$143,300–$207,800
across 9 roles with salary data.
The AI Strategy and Portfolio Principal serves as an enterprise subject matter expert responsible for the management, governance, and optimization of artificial intelligence capabilities. This role oversees the enterprise AI product portfolio, developing maturity roadmaps, establishing enablement processes, and managing AI financial transparency through FinOps. Key responsibilities include governing the model lifecycle, defining approval workflows, and providing architectural guidance on technology selection. The position requires expertise in generative AI, large language models, RAG architectures, and prompt engineering. Candidates must utilize skills in financial modeling, risk assessment, and consensus-building to align stakeholders. The work involves managing costs like token and GPU utilization while ensuring responsible AI practices. The role addresses the business problem of maximizing return on investment while managing technology costs and regulatory expectations across the organization.
AI
Agentic Systems
Model Serving
Multi-model Orchestration
AWS
GCP
Azure
API
MCP
infrastructure-as-code
FinOps
Responsible AI
Model Evaluation
Guardrails