Senior Technical Program Leader – Health Payer (Remote)

Eliassen Group; Little Rock (AR); Remote; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client Eliassen Group seeks a Sr Technical Project/Program Manager to lead high-complexity initiatives within a state health plan environment. The role will coordinate technical and business delivery across multiple concurrent workstreams, drive cross-functional stakeholder alignment, and ensure timely, quality outcomes in a remote setting. Rate: $50.00 to $55.00/hr.

w2. The engagement will support healthcare payer initiatives such as claims, enrollment, benefits administration, or related

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project/program management experience. Principal-level consideration for 10+ years.
• Healthcare payer domain experience such as health plan, insurance, TPA, PBM, claims, enrollment, or benefits administration.
• 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.
• Bachelor's degree. In lieu of a degree, 7+ years of related experience.

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

5+ years project/program management

Healthcare payer domain experience

Leadership and stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive stakeholder reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Our client Eliassen Group seeks a Sr Technical Project/Program Manager to lead high-complexity initiatives within a state health plan environment. The role will coordinate technical and business delivery across multiple concurrent workstreams, drive cross-functional stakeholder alignment, and ensure timely, quality outcomes in a remote setting. Rate: $50.00 to $55.00/hr.

w2. The engagement will support healthcare payer initiatives such as claims, enrollment, benefits administration, or related