You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members.

Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

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Position Purpose

Lead implementation of multiple innovation initiatives and projects across multiple functional teams while ensuring delivery excellence. Develop and standardize processes, workflows to align with intake and submission timing across organizational teams that drive solution related revenue and program deployment.

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• Manage cross functional activities related to large-scale implementations to deliver programs on schedule, within budget and with superior quality.
• Lead and motivate cross functional team members through building a positive team attitude, resolving conflicts and clearly communicating program objectives.
• Act as single point of contact for all program related issues and escalations including risk management, technology strategy development and risk response strategy throughout the program.
• Communicate business objectives as well as technical complexities of the program to key stakeholders at many levels of the organization.
• Track, report and communicate program progress to team members and stakeholders; manage program repository and ensure all program documentation is up to date and accessible.
• Monitor the creation of all project deliverables to ensure adherence to quality standards including design documents, test plans, training materials, and operations documentation.
• Manage and mentor Project Managers.

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Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, IT, related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of implementation and/or program management experience, preferably in the healthcare industry.
• Previous experience as a lead in a functional area, managing cross functional teams on large scale projects or supervisory experience including hiring, training, assigning work and managing the performance of staff.
• Demonstrated understanding of healthcare operations and the relationships and dependencies between functional areas preferred.

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License/Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.

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Pay Range

$84,300.00 - $151,700.00 per year

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Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.

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Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act