Senior Project Manager - Operational Testing (Remote)

Centene Corp.; Missouri; Remote; USD 88,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote flexibility

Health insurance

401K and stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Centene Corp. is seeking a Project Manager III to coordinate operational testing across cross-functional teams, managing large programs from planning through closure. The role emphasizes strong communication, strategic thinking, and governance over tests, risks, and requirements.

Ideal candidates will have experience with testing, QA, Agile, or UAT, and a proven ability to drive projects in matrix environments. The position offers remote work with MO-based flexibility and a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Healthcare Administration or equivalent.
• 4+ years of project management and implementation experience.
• PMP, PgMP, or CAPM preferred.
• Experience with cross-functional teams and matrix environments.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, monitor, and oversee complex projects with cross-functional teams.
• Manage full project life cycle including requirements, plans, resources, budget, execution, deployment, closure.
• Communicate project status to stakeholders and executives.
• Identify, escalate, and mitigate risks and issues.

Skills

Strong communication

Strategic thinking

Agile experience

UAT experience

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Healthcare Administration

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Project management tools

Job description

Centene Corp. is seeking a Project Manager III to coordinate operational testing across cross-functional teams, managing large programs from planning through closure. The role emphasizes strong communication, strategic thinking, and governance over tests, risks, and requirements.

Ideal candidates will have experience with testing, QA, Agile, or UAT, and a proven ability to drive projects in matrix environments. The position offers remote work with MO-based flexibility and a competitive package.