Principal PM — Enterprise Mandates & Regulatory Delivery

Blue Shield of CA; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Shield of California is seeking a Principal Project Manager to lead a major enterprise mandate and to strengthen the Enterprise Mandates Delivery team. The role balances direct delivery with portfolio governance, data validation, reporting, and risk escalation across regulated health programs.

You will engage stakeholders at all levels, drive process improvements, and promote the use of Planview, Archer, Jira, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of additional relevant experience in lieu of a degree
• Master's degree preferred
• Requires 10+ years leading complex, cross-functional projects at multiple levels
• Expertise in portfolio/project management in regulated healthcare environments; Medicare/Medicaid exposure preferred
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills to communicate complex delivery info to stakeholders at all levels
• Experience with AI tools (Copilot, automation, optimization)
• Proficiency with Planview, Archer, Jira, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and related PM tools; Archer a plus
• Ability to influence and lead teams through change and transformation

Responsibilities

• Lead a complex enterprise regulatory mandate.
• Support governance, data validation, reporting, and risk management across programs.
• Foster knowledge sharing, business continuity planning, and consistent use of PM tools.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to drive strategy and execution across multiple departments

Skills

PM Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor's or HS Diploma + 4 years exp

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Planview

Archer

Jira

Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Job description

Blue Shield of California is seeking a Principal Project Manager to lead a major enterprise mandate and to strengthen the Enterprise Mandates Delivery team. The role balances direct delivery with portfolio governance, data validation, reporting, and risk escalation across regulated health programs.

You will engage stakeholders at all levels, drive process improvements, and promote the use of Planview, Archer, Jira, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.