Strategic Project Manager – Healthcare Ops (Remote)

Humana Inc; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 71,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote with travel

Job summary

Humana Inc. is seeking a Project Manager for the Medicaid Clinical Operations team to manage cross-functional projects supporting clinical operations, regulatory compliance, operational readiness, and business transformation across Medicaid programs.

You will ensure end-to-end delivery, align with organizational goals, and work with clinical, operational, technology, compliance, and business stakeholders to drive successful initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and 5 years of relevant work experience.
• 3+ years of project management experience, including planning, coordinating, and executing projects from initiation through completion.
• Working knowledge of project management methodologies, governance frameworks, and at least one project management tool such as Microsoft Planner, Microsoft Project, Asana, or Monday.com.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Must be available to work Eastern standard time zone hours no matter what time zone you reside.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery, including planning, execution, and successful project outcomes.
• Define project scope, objectives, timelines, deliverables, and success metrics while ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Monitor project performance, proactively manage risks and issues, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Facilitate governance processes, executive reporting, and stakeholder communications to ensure transparency and informed decision-making.
• Partner with clinical, operational, technology, compliance, vendor, and business leaders to gather requirements, drive alignment and engagement.
• Coordinate cross-functional implementation and process improvement activities to support operational readiness, deployment, and adoption of new processes, systems, and capabilities.
• Manage project forecasting, compliance requirements, and adherence to organizational standards and governance practices.
• Leverage project management best practices and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational effectiveness and project delivery excellence.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Schedule & governance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Planner

Microsoft Project

Asana

Monday.com

Microsoft Office

Jira Align

Smartsheet

MS SharePoint

Job description

Humana Inc. is seeking a Project Manager for the Medicaid Clinical Operations team to manage cross-functional projects supporting clinical operations, regulatory compliance, operational readiness, and business transformation across Medicaid programs.

You will ensure end-to-end delivery, align with organizational goals, and work with clinical, operational, technology, compliance, and business stakeholders to drive successful initiatives.