Remote Project Leader for Complex Initiatives

Highmark Health; Michigan; Remote; USD 68,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

United Concordia Dental is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex initiatives from definition through transition, coordinating cross‑functional teams across business, technology, and operations. You will establish integrated plans, manage risks, and ensure delivery against scope, schedule, cost, and quality commitments in a DoD‑driven environment.

This role requires proactive leadership, strong communication with sponsors, and the ability to surface critical issues early.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–3 years of project management experience in complex delivery environments.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams across business, technology, and operations.
• Familiarity with RAID logs, milestones, and status reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex initiatives from definition through transition.
• Establish integrated project plans and governance forums.
• Identify and manage risks, issues, dependencies, and decisions.
• Coordinate cross‑functional execution across delivery partners.
• Ensure deliverables meet acceptance criteria and scope.

Skills

Project planning

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

United Concordia Dental is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex initiatives from definition through transition, coordinating cross‑functional teams across business, technology, and operations. You will establish integrated plans, manage risks, and ensure delivery against scope, schedule, cost, and quality commitments in a DoD‑driven environment.

This role requires proactive leadership, strong communication with sponsors, and the ability to surface critical issues early.