Project Manager — Regulated Healthcare Delivery (Remote)

Highmark Health; New Jersey; On-site; USD 95,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

United Concordia Dental is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex initiatives within the PMO framework. This role requires US citizenship and background clearance due to DoD contracts, with accountability for scope, schedule, cost, quality, and readiness.

The PM partners with sponsors, owners, analysts, and vendors; maintains charters, plans, RAID logs, and governance forums; drives proactive delivery, escalation, and evidence-based reporting throughout initiation to closure.

Qualifications

• PMP certification or comparable project management training is required or valued.
• 1–3 years in a project manager or leadership role in complex initiatives.
• 5+ years of experience leading projects, initiatives, or cross-functional work.
• Experience with project charters, integrated plans, RAID logs, and stakeholder communications.
• Healthcare, insurance, regulated operations, or similar complex environments experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning and integrated schedule management.
• RAID, dependency, decision, and change management.
• Facilitate meetings with clear purpose and follow-through.
• Coordinate cross-functional delivery across business, technology, operations, and vendors.
• Ensure delivery artifacts meet requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Coordinate readiness, stabilization, and transition to operations.

Skills

PMP certification

Cross-functional leadership

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/technology/healthcare administration

Tools

Portfolio-management tools

Collaboration platforms

Job description

United Concordia Dental is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex initiatives within the PMO framework. This role requires US citizenship and background clearance due to DoD contracts, with accountability for scope, schedule, cost, quality, and readiness.

The PM partners with sponsors, owners, analysts, and vendors; maintains charters, plans, RAID logs, and governance forums; drives proactive delivery, escalation, and evidence-based reporting throughout initiation to closure.