Strategic Project Leader - Health Insurance Programs

CVS Health Corporation; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Equity awards

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

CVS Health in Atlanta, GA seeks a Senior Manager, Project Management to lead large, cross-functional initiatives within Aetna's Supplemental Health business. You'll secure resources, manage budgets, risks, and timelines, and deliver executive-ready materials for leadership reviews.

Reporting to the Head of Strategy and Chief of Staff, you will coordinate across actuarial, underwriting, sales, operations, product, strategy and technology, driving on-time completion and continuous improvement in

Qualifications

• 7+ years in a project management, strategy execution, or business operations role within the health insurance industry.
• Demonstrated ability to develop executive-level presentations and communications – proficiency in PowerPoint required
• Strong cross-functional coordination skills; ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams and stakeholders across a matrixed organization
• Demonstrated problem solving, decision making, and execution skills in a fast-paced environment
• Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to translate complex inputs into clear, concise materials for senior leadership

Responsibilities

• Leads development of presentation materials and supporting content for the Monthly Operating Review, Monthly Strategy Review, and other recurring leadership forums, ensuring deliverables are accurate, on time, and executive-ready.
• Manages ad hoc requests from senior leadership, coordinating across functions to gather inputs, synthesize findings, and produce polished materials under tight timelines.
• Serves as the cross-functional project coordinator for Supplemental Health, working directly with actuarial, underwriting, sales, operations, product, strategic partnerships, strategy, and technology teams to drive deliverable completion.
• Owns internal and external reporting processes for the Supplemental Health organization, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery across all reporting outputs.
• Plans, monitors, and manages concurrent workstreams from initiation through completion, using formal project management processes and tools to track milestones, manage risks, and elevate blockers.
• Adapts project management approaches to meet the needs of each initiative, ensuring efficient execution across deliverables of varying size and complexity.
• Benchmarks deliverable quality and process efficiency against best practices, identifying opportunities to standardize and improve how the organization manages recurring reporting and leadership requests.
• Advises the Head of Strategy and Chief of Staff on project status, open risks, and prioritization across the Supplemental Health portfolio of initiatives.
• Acts as a subject matter expert on project management principles and practices, contributing to a culture of structured execution and accountability within the Supplemental Health organization.

Skills

Project management

Strategy execution

Cross-functional coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PowerPoint

Job description

CVS Health in Atlanta, GA seeks a Senior Manager, Project Management to lead large, cross-functional initiatives within Aetna's Supplemental Health business. You'll secure resources, manage budgets, risks, and timelines, and deliver executive-ready materials for leadership reviews.

Reporting to the Head of Strategy and Chief of Staff, you will coordinate across actuarial, underwriting, sales, operations, product, strategy and technology, driving on-time completion and continuous improvement in