Sr Program Manager (Remote - State of CA ONLY)

Molina Healthcare; City of Albany (NY); Remote; USD 84,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Molina Healthcare seeks a Sr Program Manager to lead complex cross-functional initiatives within the California Health Plan. This remote position requires strong program management skills, healthcare domain experience, and the ability to manage multiple high-impact projects, while fostering collaboration across teams.

Benefits

Competitive benefits and compensation

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 7-9 years Program Management experience required.
• PMP Certification required or comparable coursework.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex initiatives within California Health Plan.
• Manage multiple high-impact projects while ensuring alignment with goals.
• Communicate and collaborate with customers for functional requirements.

Skills

Project Management

Critical Thinking

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Stakeholder Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate Degree

Job description

Sr Program Manager (Remote - State of CA ONLY)

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Job Description

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Job Summary

Responsible for leading and overseeing complex, cross-functional initiatives within California Health Plan and supports Enterprise-wide initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare payer/provider domain, project and program management, and cross-functional team leadership. This role is responsible for the strategic planning, execution, and successful delivery of key programs aimed at improving member experience, operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and financial performance across the health plan.

The Senior Program Manager will serve as a key liaison between executive leadership, internal departments (e.g., clinical, operations, IT, quality, compliance), and external stakeholders (e.g., providers, vendors). They will manage multiple high-impact projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, timelines, and budget.

Strategic Planning & Execution

• Develop comprehensive business cases to support strategic initiatives, including scope statement, cost-benefit analysis, resource needs, timeline, and projected outcomes.
• Develops, defines, and executes plans, schedules, and deliverables. Monitors programs from initiation through delivery.
• Works with operational leaders within the business to provide recommendations on opportunities for process improvements.
• Navigate complex organizational structures and competing priorities to drive alignment and progress.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and accountability across projects and teams.
  
  

Leadership & Program Oversight

• Manages people who lead teams in planning and executing business programs. Assigns and monitors work of program management staff, providing support and direction.
• Serves as the subject matter expert to Program Managers and in functional areas; leads programs to meet critical needs.
  
  

Stakeholder Communication & Engagement

• Communicates and collaborates with customers to analyze and transform needs and goals into functional requirements.
• Provide executive status reports and updates to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), including risks, issues, milestones, and progress against strategic goals
  
  

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

• Apply strong analytical and critical thinking skills to solve complex problems and make data-driven decisions.
  
  

Job Qualifications

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Experience

7-9 years Program Management

Required License, Certification, Association

PMP Certification (and/or comparable coursework)

Preferred Education

Graduate Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred Experience

10+ years Program Management

Healthcare Payer/Provider Domain Experience

Medicare and/or Medicaid implementation

To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the intranet job listing.

Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.

Pay Range: $84,067 - $171,058 / ANNUAL

• Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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