Government Healthcare Program Manager

highmarkhealth; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Inc. is seeking a Program Manager to lead high-stakes, enterprise-scale programs across Medicare, Medicaid, and D-SNP portfolios. You will coordinate clinical, compliance, actuarial, and IT teams to manage interdependencies with strict scope, quality, time, and budget constraints.

You will navigate CMS and state guidelines, manage risk, and partner with procurement and vendors to deliver compliant care to vulnerable populations. Travel is required.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of work experience in project management.
• 7–10 years of experience delivering IT-enabled business solutions.
• PMP or project management certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble project teams and leaders to produce deliverables for a defined corporate program.
• Direct cross-functional activities to align resources for successful delivery.
• Collaborate with executive sponsor to understand business objectives and scope.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Technology Management-related area

MBA or Master’s Degree in Technology Management-related area

Job description

Highmark Inc. is seeking a Program Manager to lead high-stakes, enterprise-scale programs across Medicare, Medicaid, and D-SNP portfolios. You will coordinate clinical, compliance, actuarial, and IT teams to manage interdependencies with strict scope, quality, time, and budget constraints.

You will navigate CMS and state guidelines, manage risk, and partner with procurement and vendors to deliver compliant care to vulnerable populations. Travel is required.