CVS Health

Senior Implementation Manager

CVS Health$54K — $119K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of project management or healthcare implementation experience.
  • Client-facing healthcare experience with a focus on relationship management and issue resolution.
  • Strong problem-solving and risk assessment abilities.
  • Effective collaboration skills across diverse teams.
  • Proven track record in executing projects within set timelines and objectives.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning and execution of critical organizational projects.
  • Develop project plans and assign team member roles with deliverables and deadlines.
  • Conduct post-mortems to derive lessons learned for process improvement.
  • Implement quality control processes to rectify deviations.
  • Create change management strategies for smooth transitions.
  • Identify project risks, devise mitigation strategies, and prepare contingency plans.
  • Deliver project progress reports detailing achievements and risks.
  • Guide junior colleagues in current project management methodologies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off for personal wellness.
  • Retirement savings options available.
  • Access to wellness programs and resources.
  • Support for overall physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

This is an individual contributor role.

Responsible for directing all aspects of customer benefit plan implementation of self- funded new business clients. Partners with all key internal and external stakeholders to proactively identify and address critical implementation issues ensuring customer expectations are consistently satisfied or exceeded.

What you will do
  • Under general direction, leads the planning and execution of key organizational projects, ensuring consistent alignment with organizational goals, timelines, and budget constraints.
  • Develops project plans and team member assignments, defines specific deliverables and deadlines, and establishes project milestones for the organization.
  • Conducts project post-mortems to capture and apply lessons learned to identify areas for improvement and shares process enhancements to optimize project management practices.
  • Implements and enforces quality control processes to identify and resolve any deviations or deficiencies.
  • Develops change management plans and strategies to minimize resistance and ensure successful adoption.
  • Identifies project risks and issues, develops risk mitigation strategies, and establishes contingency plans.
  • Prepares and delivers project progress reports, highlighting achievements, risks, and mitigation strategies.
  • Directs individuals to manage multiple projects simultaneously, adjust priorities, and meet deadlines while maintaining the highest level of attention to detail.
  • Coaches more junior colleagues in current project management techniques, processes, and responsibilities.


Required Qualifications
  • 5 to 7 years of experience in project management, healthcare implementation, or a related field.
  • 5 to 7 years of healthcare client-facing experience, including direct management of client relationships, issue resolution, and successful delivery of healthcare products, services, or implementation initiatives.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to assess risks, recommend solutions, and drive issues to resolution within established timelines.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams
  • Proven execution and delivery skills, including prioritizing work, managing competing deadlines, coordinating cross-functional resources, and achieving established business objectives.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).


Preferred Qualifications
  • Comprehensive understanding and strong familiarity with Aetna's organizations representing products, services, administration, operations and systems.
  • Working knowledge of Salesforce.


Education
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or a combination of professional work experience and education.


Anticipated Weekly Hours
40

Time Type
Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$54,300.00 - $119,340.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 11/17/2026

About CVS Health

Omnicare provides comprehensive pharmaceutical services to patients and providers across the United States. As the market-leader in professional pharmacy, related consulting and data management services for skilled nursing, assisted living and other chronic care settings, Omnicare leverages its unparalleled clinical insight into the geriatric market along with some of the industry's most innovative technological capabilities to the benefit of its long-term care customers. Omnicare also provides key commercialization services for the bio-pharmaceutical industry through its Specialty Care Group.

CVS Health Careers

Joining CVS Health presents a unique opportunity to advance your career in a company where innovation, leadership, and growth go hand in hand. As a leader in the healthcare industry, CVS Health is more than just a pharmacy. We are a team of professionals dedicated to improving lives and optimizing health outcomes.

Work You’ll Do

At CVS Health, you will be part of a culture that values diversity and inclusivity, fostering an environment where every team member’s contribution is valued. Engage in meaningful work that directly impacts lives, driving innovation in healthcare services and solutions.

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Whether you’re looking for a position in pharmacy services, corporate leadership, or in-store management, CVS Health offers a variety of employment opportunities that will help you harness your skills and thrive professionally. Our job opportunities span across a wide range of professional fields and geographic locations, ensuring that your career at CVS Health aligns with your professional goals and lifestyle.

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Kickstart your career with CVS Health through our internship programs. These opportunities are designed for ambitious students eager to develop their skills in a real-world setting. Internships at CVS Health are not only about gaining work experience but also about making meaningful contributions to our ongoing projects.

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CVS Health is committed to the professional growth of our employees. With access to cutting-edge technology, industry-leading experts, and comprehensive diversity training, our team members are equipped to lead and innovate. We support career advancement through professional development programs, leadership training, and opportunities for networking and internal mobility.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits that reflect our commitment to their well-being and success. From health and wellness benefits to professional development programs, CVS Health is dedicated to ensuring our team members have the resources they need. Our inclusive culture encourages collaboration and continuous learning, making CVS Health a place where you can grow and succeed.

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Size
300,000 employees
Market Cap
$122 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1963
5 Year Trend
+10.5%
Revenue
$268.7 billion
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