Senior Project Manager - Cross-Functional Delivery (Remote)

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

Job summary

Highmark Health seeks a Project Manager to lead DoD-contract initiatives, crafting integrated plans and guiding cross-functional teams across business, technology, operations, clinical, and vendors. The role emphasizes delivering on scope, schedule, cost, and quality while maintaining readiness and measurable outcomes.

The incumbent must be a US citizen, pass a background check, and demonstrate experience in governance, RAID, and change control.

Qualifications

• PMP certification or comparable project management training or certification is valued.
• Change-management or agile certification is also valued where relevant.
• Experience with governance, RAID, and change control is required.

Responsibilities

• Project planning and integrated schedule management.
• RAID, dependency, decision, and change management.
• Meeting facilitation and action management.
• Financial and vendor coordination.
• Change readiness, adoption, and transition planning.
• Creates a delivery structure that the team understands and actively uses.
• Maintains reliable, current evidence of project health and does not allow key artifacts to become stale.
• Surfaces risks, issues, dependencies, and decision needs early enough for meaningful action.
• Keeps the project team focused on outcomes, commitments, readiness, and acceptance rather than activity alone.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, technology, healthcare administration, operations, project management, or related field

High School Diploma/GED

Advanced education or professional development in project management or related discipline

Job description

Highmark Health seeks a Project Manager to lead DoD-contract initiatives, crafting integrated plans and guiding cross-functional teams across business, technology, operations, clinical, and vendors. The role emphasizes delivering on scope, schedule, cost, and quality while maintaining readiness and measurable outcomes.

The incumbent must be a US citizen, pass a background check, and demonstrate experience in governance, RAID, and change control.