Senior Program Manager - Cross-Functional Delivery Leader

Highmark Health; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 94,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health seeks an experienced Program Manager to lead complex, multi-project initiatives across functions. You will coordinate delivery timelines, budgets, and staffing to maximize profitability while ensuring quality and risk controls. This role requires strong leadership and data-driven decision making.

You will mentor staff, report on KPIs, dashboards, and forecasting, and collaborate with executives to align programs with strategic goals. Healthcare industry experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Education, Marketing or Information Systems.
• Six (6) years relevant, progressive experience.
• Master's Degree in Business Administration or Business Management preferred.
• 7 years in IS/IT or IT Security required.
• 5 years of Project/Program Management preferred.
• PMP and CISSP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cross-functional collaboration and interdependency management across projects, products/technologies and functions.
• Engage with executive sponsor and business owner to achieve program objectives.
• Communicate security initiatives and remediation plans to business and consumers.
• Measure program effectiveness and report progress.
• Lead change management to mitigate security risks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Change Management

Presentation Delivery

Prioritizing

Analytical and Logical Reasoning/Think

Communication

Conflict Resolution

Risk Mitigation Planning

Customer Relationship Management

Leadership

Organizational and Planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Education, Marketing or Information Systems

Six years relevant, progressive experience

Master's Degree in Business Administration or Business Management (preferred)

Job description

Highmark Health seeks an experienced Program Manager to lead complex, multi-project initiatives across functions. You will coordinate delivery timelines, budgets, and staffing to maximize profitability while ensuring quality and risk controls. This role requires strong leadership and data-driven decision making.

You will mentor staff, report on KPIs, dashboards, and forecasting, and collaborate with executives to align programs with strategic goals. Healthcare industry experience is a plus.