Healthcare Quality Program Lead (AI & Strategy) | Hybrid

Blue Shield of CA; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Shield of CA is seeking a Program Manager, Consultant to drive strategic alignment and leadership across Clinical Quality initiatives, including AI deployment and vendor oversight. You will manage programs from initiation to delivery, ensure on-time implementation within budget, and realize benefits for a healthcare quality program.

The role emphasizes leadership development, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous learning within a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 7 years of prior relevant experience required.
• Requires experience working at a health plan (managed care, government payer, or academic).
• Master's degree (MPH, MHA, MSW) preferred.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• Proficiency with Cozeva application highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Define projects and initiatives required to support teams to ensure on-time implementation, within budget, and with benefits realized.
• Assist in the planning and direction of budgets and manage program from initiation through delivery.
• Organize interdepartmental activities and monitor for continuous improvement.
• Guide teams, assign work, and provide leadership across projects.

Skills

Project management

Resource management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team leadership

Enterprise PM tools

Cozeva experience

PMP certification

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Cozeva

Job description

Blue Shield of CA is seeking a Program Manager, Consultant to drive strategic alignment and leadership across Clinical Quality initiatives, including AI deployment and vendor oversight. You will manage programs from initiation to delivery, ensure on-time implementation within budget, and realize benefits for a healthcare quality program.

The role emphasizes leadership development, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous learning within a hybrid work environment.