Program Director - Process Optimization - Remote

Lensa; Buffalo (NY); Remote; USD 80,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is looking for a Senior Program Management professional to manage internal business projects. This role necessitates strong leadership in project governance across multiple teams and the ability to collaborate effectively while dealing with strategic relationships. Candidates should have significant experience and be comfortable presenting to C-level executives, leveraging analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 7-9 years of experience in program management.
• Preferred: 10+ years experience and CPHQ certification.
• Consultative role; develops business strategies.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall governance of projects.
• Engage and oversee work of external vendors.
• Manage issue escalation and resolution processes.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Decision-Making

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduate Degree

Job description

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Job Description

Job Summary

Responsible for the Management of internal business projects and programs involving department or cross-functional teams of subject matter experts, delivering products through the design process to completion. Plans and directs schedules as well as project budgets. Monitors the project from inception through delivery. May engage and oversee the work of external vendors. Assigns, directs, and monitors system analysis and program staff. These positions’ primary focus is project/program management, rather than the application of expertise in a specialized functional field of knowledge although they may have technical team members. Senior Program Management professional. Responsible for overall governance across all operational and strategic portfolio of projects; strong management and leadership skills; should be well experienced and comfortable presenting to C level executives; ability to drive structure and organization; extensive working knowledge of portfolio and project management tools and methodologies; ability to quickly assimilate information and make informed decisions; logical, analytical thinker with great influencing, written and verbal communication abilities; ability to handle multiple priorities and deal with ambiguity; provide oversight over the strategic and operational portfolios; manage strategic relationship with Corporate EPMO and IT. Manage the issue escalation/resolution process.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Manages programs using staff and matrixed resources with oversight from AVP and VP as needed
• Serves as industry Subject Matter Expert in the functional area and leads programs to meet critical needs
• Escalates gaps and barriers in implementation and compliance to AVP, VP and senior management
• Consultative role, develops business case methodologies for programs, develops and coordinates implementation of business strategy
• Collaborates and facilitates activities with other units at corporate and Molina Plans.
  
  

Job Qualifications

Required Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Experience

7-9 years

Preferred Education

Graduate Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred Experience

10+ years

Preferred License, Certification, Association

CPHQ

To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the intranet job listing.

Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.

Pay Range: $80,412 - $188,164 / ANNUAL

• Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.