Manager, Project Management
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 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: As part of Fidelis Care, a subsidiary of Centene, you will manage a team in order to support business objectives through project planning, implementation and delivery of business initiatives. Hire, train, coach, mentor, provide feedback, and performance management of staff.
- Qualified candidates residing in the greater Tri-State area, are highly preferred. Approximately 25% travel (monthly) to the Iselin, NJ office.
- Oversee full life cycle for various projects ensuring successful implementation , including staff resources, business and systems processes and planning.
- Develop and maintain the organization’s project management methodology.
- Develop project management tools and templates to ensure efficient and effective use of portfolio projects.
- Monitor current projects and critical path milestones for project success. Report project status and make necessary updates to project plan to ensure successful and timely execution to senior management.
- Coordinate cross-functional meetings and ensure stakeholder expectations and company’s objectives are met.
- Oversee realization of benefits, including tracking financial and qualitative results post project closure.
- Develop integrated, actionable and targeted change management plans, including communication, training, and risk matrices.
- Support team on the development and execution of plans.
- Education/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management or related field. Master's degree preferred.
- 4+ years of project management experience, preferably in a technology based solution delivery environment.
- Proficient with project management software and Microsoft Office applications, including SharePoint and Visio. Smartsheet preferred.
- Previous experience as a lead in a functional area, managing cross functional teams on large scale projects or supervisory experience including hiring, training, assigning work and managing the performance of staff.
License/Certification: Project Management Professional Certificate (PMP) and Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.
Pay Range: $86,000.00 - $154,700.00 per year
Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.
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.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act
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