Healthcare Project Manager — Strategy to Delivery

Highmark Health; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health in Boston seeks a Project Manager to lead mid-size to large initiatives, planning, executing, and delivering with quality and within budget. You will manage resources, mitigate risks, and coordinate stakeholders to ensure timely results.

Required is 3+ years in project management, proficiency with MS Project/Jira/Asana, and a healthcare or health insurance background is a plus. This is an office-based role with travel up to 50%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare, IT, Business or related field or relevant experience.
• 3 years of project management experience delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Proficiency with project management software (MS Project, Jira, Asana).

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of the project lifecycle from concept to delivery.
• Develop comprehensive project plans with schedules and budgets.
• Identify and mitigate risks; maintain RAID log.
• Manage scope and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Coordinate resources and stakeholder communication.
• Monitor progress and report status to leadership.
• Facilitate collaboration within project teams and across departments.
• Ensure quality standards are met and lessons learned captured.
• Drive continuous improvement and accountability.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Healthcare / IT / Business

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Asana

Job description

Highmark Health in Boston seeks a Project Manager to lead mid-size to large initiatives, planning, executing, and delivering with quality and within budget. You will manage resources, mitigate risks, and coordinate stakeholders to ensure timely results.

Required is 3+ years in project management, proficiency with MS Project/Jira/Asana, and a healthcare or health insurance background is a plus. This is an office-based role with travel up to 50%.