[Remote] Project Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Humana is a leading U.S. healthcare company providing insurance and healthcare services to support the health and well-being of millions of people. The Project Manager will lead cross-functional Medicaid clinical operations projects involving regulatory compliance, operational readiness, and business transformation, ensuring delivery on time and within scope. The role will coordinate stakeholders, manage risks and governance, and support implementation and continuous improvement initiatives.
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
- 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
- PMP, CAPM, Agile, or similar project management certification preferred; equivalent training and demonstrated project management experience will also be considered
- Technical fluency in productivity and project management tools
- MS Planner
- MS SharePoint sites
- Smartsheet
- Jira Align
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) fundamentals
- Agile delivery concepts and methodologies
- Testing, deployment, and release management practices
- Medicaid managed care, health plan, healthcare operations, or clinical operations experience
Benefits
- Eligible for a bonus incentive plan based upon company and/or individual performance
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Paid time off
- Company holidays
- Personal holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Paid caregiver leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Remote position
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