Strategic Programs Delivery Lead | Health Plan Growth (Hybrid)

Blue Shield of CA; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellarus seeks a Senior Manager to own the health plan's commercial and growth initiatives, including new product launches and market expansion. You will lead a team of Technical Delivery Leads and work directly with health plan and technology executives to charter, sequence, and deliver every program with predictable reporting.

The role emphasizes agile delivery, governance artifacts, and budget coordination, with a hybrid in-office schedule and commitment to leadership development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 4 years of additional experience.
• 8 years of technology delivery/program management experience.
• 4 years of direct people management experience.
• Experience presenting status and tradeoffs to senior executives.
• Strong command of agile delivery and governance artifacts.
• Experience managing program budgets and coordinating vendors.
• Health plan/payer experience preferred; AI/ML concepts advantageous.
• Familiarity with health plan core systems such as Facets is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Owns the health plan's commercial and growth initiatives and new product launches.
• Leads a team of Technical Delivery Leads and aligns with executives on governance.
• Ensures programs are chartered, sequenced, and delivered with transparent reporting.

Skills

8 years of technology delivery/program

4 years people management

Executive level communication

Agile delivery & governance

Budget & vendor coordination

AI/ML concepts experience

PMP/PgMP/SAFe certification preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree or High School Diploma/GED with 4 years of additional experience in lieu of a degree

Tools

Facets

Job description

Stellarus seeks a Senior Manager to own the health plan's commercial and growth initiatives, including new product launches and market expansion. You will lead a team of Technical Delivery Leads and work directly with health plan and technology executives to charter, sequence, and deliver every program with predictable reporting.

The role emphasizes agile delivery, governance artifacts, and budget coordination, with a hybrid in-office schedule and commitment to leadership development.