Project Manager III - Remote

You could be the one who changes everything for our 26 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you'll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

Position Purpose: Plan, organize, monitor, and oversee complex New Business Implementation Health Plan projects utilizing cross functional teams to deliver defined requirements and meet company strategic objectives.

Leading and managing the full project life cycle including requirements gathering, reviewing RFP and contract requirements to create a project plan for a new healthplan implementation.

Utilize corporate and industry standard project management tools and techniques to effectively manage projects

Assist with establishment and maintenance of Corporate project management methodology and other department procedures

Maintain detailed project documentation including meeting minutes, action items, issues lists and risk management plans

Provide leadership and effectively communicate project status to all stakeholders, may include written executive summaries

Negotiate with project stakeholders to identify resources, resolve issues, and mitigate risks

Coordinate cross-functional meetings with various functional areas to meet overall stakeholder expectations and company's objectives

Provide functional and technical knowledge across multiple business technical areas

Monitor the creation of all project deliverables to ensure adherence to quality standards including design documents, test plans, training materials, and operations documentation

Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, related field, or equivalent experience. Master's degree preferred. 4+ years of leading projects along with implementation or program management experience. Proficient with MS Office applications and project management tools. Experience working with and leading diverse groups and matrix managed environments.

License/Certification: PMP, PgMP, or CAPM preferred.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package: Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules and dress flexibility, Competitive pay, Paid time off including holidays, Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents, 401(k) and stock purchase plans, Tuition reimbursement and best-in-class training and development.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.