Medicare Compliance Advisory Project Manager II

Centene Corporation; Kansas City (MO); Remote; USD 70,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

401K & stock

Tuition reimbursement

PTO & holidays

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Centene Corporation is seeking a experienced project manager to plan, organize, and oversee cross-functional projects across departments. Responsibilities include managing the full project life cycle, requirements gathering, and creating detailed project plans and dashboards.

The role emphasizes effective stakeholder communication, risk management, and ensuring on-time delivery within budget. A Bachelor's degree and 3+ years in PM are required, with PM tools proficiency; healthcare experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• 3+ years of project management experience.
• Experience leading diverse groups in matrix environments.
• Proficiency with project management tools (MS-Project or similar) and MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, monitor, and oversee projects using cross-functional teams.
• Manage full project life cycle including requirements, plans, resources, budget, deployment and closure.
• Create project documentation: minutes, risks, issues, action items, dashboards.
• Communicate status to stakeholders and negotiate resources to mitigate risks.
• Coordinate cross-functional meetings and ensure deliverables meet quality standards.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MS-Project

MS-Office

Job description

Position Purpose:

Plans, organizes, monitors, and oversees projects utilizing cross functional teams to deliver defined requirements and meet company strategic objectives.

Key Details:

Applicants for this job have the flexibility to work remote from home anywhere in the Continental United States.

Support management of departmental meetings (e.g. CMS Account Management, Medicare Compliance Committee, etc.), preparations, notes, action items, and follow-up. Oversee the Medicare Compliance Officer Mailbox, maintain the CMS Inquiry Log and Issue Disclosure. Manage access and administration for HPMS, Acumen, and EPOC. Manage the full project life cycle including requirements gathering, creation of project plans and schedules, obtaining and managing resources, managing budget, and facilitating project execution, deployment, and closure. Utilize corporate and industry standard project management tools and techniques to effectively manage projects. Maintain detailed project documentation including meeting minutes, action items, issues lists, and risk management plans. Effectively communicate project status to all stakeholders. Negotiate with project stakeholders to identify resources, resolve issues, and mitigate risks. Coordinate cross-functional meetings with various functional areas to meet overall stakeholder expectations and company's objectives. Provide functional and technical knowledge across multiple business and technical areas. Monitor the creation of all project deliverables to ensure adherence to quality standards including design documents, test plans, training materials, and operations documentation. Create and communicate project milestone documents, dashboards, ROI tables, and departmental success metrics.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in related area or equivalent experience.3+ years of project management experience.Experience working with and leading diverse groups and matrix managed environments.Proficient with project management tools, MS-Project or other project management software, and MS-Office applications.Healthcare, Medicare, and/or Compliance experience preferred.

License/Certification:

PMP or CAPM certification preferred.Pay Range: $70,100.00 - $126,200.00 per year

At Centene, we connect people to the care they need to live healthier lives — and the work you do here makes that impact real every day.

You’ll take on meaningful challenges that directly support individuals, families, and communities, building your skills while making healthcare more accessible and effective. It’s work with a purpose you can see, backed by a team committed to improving lives well beyond the workday.

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, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

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