Director, Project Management

Cenetene Corporation; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 116,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Project Manager to oversee multiple projects within their Project Management Office (PMO). The role involves strategic planning, managing implementation processes, and ensuring adherence to project management standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive project management experience, preferably in healthcare, and hold relevant degrees and certifications. Centene offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible work options.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401K

Stock Purchase Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Flexible Work Options

Qualifications

• 7+ years of project management experience in healthcare or related fields.
• Previous management experience including hiring and training.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight of business unit implementation processes.
• Manage business and program implementations to meet budget and timeline.
• Coordinate cross-functional tasks to ensure successful project outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master’s degree

Tools

MS-Project

MS-Office

Job description

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:

Develop and maintain a Project Management Office (PMO). Responsible for the strategic and operational oversight of multiple projects to support business objectives through project planning and implementation. Responsible for project management methodology and standard reporting.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide leadership and oversight of the business unit’s implementation processes; managing company adherence to standard implementation processes
2. Manage business and program implementations to meet budget, timeline, and contractual requirements
3. Maintain standard business implementation organizational structures, team structures, work breakdown structures, work planning, issue logs, decision logs, change control, and executive reports
4. Provide input on operating models, including standard corporate functional and information system models, performance metrics, expected outcomes, and plan impacts
5. Coordinate cross-functional tasks between various internal and external areas to ensure successful project outcomes
6. Communicate project status to all internal and external stakeholders
7. Mentor project team members and stakeholders using appropriate tools and techniques to increase and maintain commitment to portfolio objectives

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in a related field; Master’s degree preferred. 7+ years of project management experience, including government programs, healthcare, or related experience in multiple operational areas. Proficiency with MS-Project or other project management software and MS-Office applications. Previous management experience including hiring, training, assigning work, and managing staff performance.

Licenses and Certifications:

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and healthcare certification are highly preferred.

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay Range: $116,100.00 - $214,700.00 per year

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and holidays, and flexible work options (remote, hybrid, field, or office). Actual pay will be adjusted based on skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors. Total compensation may include additional incentives.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

Centene is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with applicable laws.