Senior Program Manager, Government Healthcare Programs

Highmark Health; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 94,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Inc. is seeking a seasoned Program Manager to lead multi-million-dollar implementations that grow government business, including Medicare, Medicaid, and D-SNP portfolios.

You will align clinical, compliance, provider network, actuarial, and IT teams to manage cross-workstream interdependencies while navigating CMS and state guidelines. You will independently define and deliver complex programs within scope, time, and budget, and mentor a matrixed team of professionals and contractors to

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of work experience in project management.
• 7-10 years of delivering business solutions using information technology.
• PMP or Certification in Project Management is preferred.
• Bachelor’s or higher degree in business/technology management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble project teams and work groups to deliver required objectives for a defined corporate program.
• Direct cross-functional activities to focus resources on successful delivery and results for a corporate program or strategic initiative.
• Collaborate with the executive sponsor to understand business objectives and achieve program goals.
• Monitor progress and financial health of cross-functional projects; report to executives as needed.
• Assess risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure program success.
• Partner with procurement to develop and execute strategies related to contracts; manage vendor to contract and SOW obligations.

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Technology Management-related area of study

MBA or Master’s Degree in Technology Management-related area of study

Job description

Highmark Inc. is seeking a seasoned Program Manager to lead multi-million-dollar implementations that grow government business, including Medicare, Medicaid, and D-SNP portfolios.

You will align clinical, compliance, provider network, actuarial, and IT teams to manage cross-workstream interdependencies while navigating CMS and state guidelines. You will independently define and deliver complex programs within scope, time, and budget, and mentor a matrixed team of professionals and contractors to