Remote Senior Technical Program Manager - Healthcare Payer

Eliassen Group; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Sr Technical Project/Program Manager for high-complexity initiatives in a state health plan environment. This remote contract role coordinates delivery across multiple workstreams, aligns stakeholders, and delivers timely, quality outcomes with executive governance.

The role requires 5+ years in PM/Project leadership, healthcare payer experience, and a proven ability to drive cross-functional programs with strong governance and executive exposure.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project/program management experience.
• Healthcare payer domain experience such as health plan, insurance, or enrollment.
• Proven leadership and stakeholder management with cross-functional teams.
• History of leading large-scale, complex programs with multiple concurrent workstreams.
• Demonstrated ownership of program integration and dependency management.
• Experience delivering high-visibility initiatives with executive stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate multiple high-complexity projects and programs, including concurrent workstreams.
• Serve as the technical coordination point across business and technology partners.
• Own integrated program plans, interdependencies, and risk management across workstreams.
• Ensure deliverables are produced, reviewed, and approved against agreed schedules.
• Manage resources from multiple delivery partners within approved hours and scope.
• Establish and run governance forums, steering committees, and executive reporting.
• Mentor team members and foster a high-performing culture in a matrixed environment.

Skills

PM leadership

Healthcare payer

Cross-functional

Risk management

Executive reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Sr Technical Project/Program Manager for high-complexity initiatives in a state health plan environment. This remote contract role coordinates delivery across multiple workstreams, aligns stakeholders, and delivers timely, quality outcomes with executive governance.

The role requires 5+ years in PM/Project leadership, healthcare payer experience, and a proven ability to drive cross-functional programs with strong governance and executive exposure.