Chase Petsche

About Chase Petsche

Results-driven technology leader with 20+ years delivering enterprise digital platforms, agile transformations, and multimillion-dollar portfolios in healthcare and insurance.I build and lead high-performing teams to modernize platforms, scale agile practices, and align technology with executive strategy—driving measurable outcomes in customer acquisition, operational efficiency, compliance, and partner relationships.Key wins include- Directing a $10M MarTech transformation with Adobe Experience Cloud (AEM, Marketo, Customer Journey Analytics, Workfront), repositioning Wellmark.com into a high-conversion sales funnel that boosted qualified leads and marketing performance- Spearheading $20M re-platforming of core health services (utilization/case management, appeals), enabling provider self-service portals to strengthen partnerships and streamline operations- Championing enterprise-wide SAFe adoption as a leader in the Lean Agile Center of Excellence, improving time-to-value and delivery predictability.Certified SAFe 6 Practice Consultant, TOGAF, CSM, and Six Sigma Black Belt—passionate about insurtech innovation, brokerage services delivery, and partnering with C-suite to turn strategic vision into scalable, secure solutions.Open to connecting on opportunities in technology delivery leadership, especially in insurance/brokerage where I can drive end-to-end implementations, integrations, and business-aligned tech excellence. Let\'s chat!#InsuranceTech #DigitalTransformation #Agile #SAFe #Leadership

Experience

1. Team Leader - Technology Solution Delivery

   Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

   Apr 2020 — Present · Des Moines, IA, US

   Led three cross-functional technology teams (Marketing, Digital Services, Health Services) comprising of Product Owners, Release Train Engineers, Scrum Masters, Business Analysts, Engineers, and QA—totaling 20 employees and 65+ on/off shore contractors.Directed $10M enterprise MarTech transformation implementing Adobe Experience Cloud suite (AEM, Marketo, Customer Journey Analytics, Workfront, Edge Delivery Services); repositioned Wellmark.com from content site to high-conversion sales funnel, boosting qualified leads and improving marketing performance.Spearheaded $20M re-platforming of core Health Services capabilities (utilization/case management, appeals); enabled provider self-service portals, strengthening partnerships and operational efficiency.Championed enterprise-wide adoption of product-oriented agile practices as key leader in Lean Agile Center of Excellence (LACE) and Job Family Champions Group; scaled SAFe delivery and improved time-to-value.Ensured all platforms met rigorous architectural, security, privacy (HIPAA), and accessibility standards while aligning technology roadmaps to executive OKRs and business strategy.

Education

• University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  BA, English

  1996 — 2000

Skills

• Sdlc
• Waterfall
• Business Process Design
• Business Architecture
• Soa
• Agile Methodologies
• Capability Modeling
• Capability Planning
• Business Case Design
• Business Requirements
• Agile
• Health Insurance
• Business Analysis
• Requirements Analysis
• Requirements Gathering
• Vendor Management
• Leadership
• Sharepoint
• Visio
• Requirements Management
• Data Modeling
• Business Process
• Systems Analysis
• User Acceptance Testing
• IT Strategy
• Data Warehousing
• Project Portfolio Management
• Software Documentation
• Business Process Improvement
• Pmo
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)