Health Care Service Corporation

Sr. Project Manager

Health Care Service Corporation$92K — $167K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of project management experience or 7 years without a degree.
  • Familiar with PMBOK and experienced in delivering large, complex projects.
  • Skilled in project financial tracking and budget reporting.
  • Experienced in negotiation and conflict management, with a savvy for organizational politics.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, plus facilitation abilities.
  • Capable of working independently and collaboratively in teams.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with adaptability to changing priorities.
  • Ability to create milestone-driven project plans and manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee large complex projects or programs within the Individual and Family Market or Medicaid Market.
  • Ensure project delivery aligns with business objectives through effective scope management.
  • Develop relationships with stakeholders to achieve project goals in a matrix environment.
  • Drive project activities by coordinating with core teams and stakeholders, resolving barriers.
  • Monitor project progress to ensure value delivery and identify cost efficiencies.
  • Utilize a thorough understanding of the systems development lifecycle for project execution.
  • Manage risks and issues effectively, escalating as necessary to ensure project success.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits including medical and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) savings plan with company contributions.
  • Pension plan options to secure retirement.
  • Paid time off and parental leave for work-life balance.
  • Disability insurance to provide income protection.
  • Tuition reimbursement to support continued education and professional development.
  • Employee assistance programs for personal support and counseling.
  • Paid holidays and various incentives to recognize employee contributions.
Full Job Description
Job Summary


This position is responsible for leading large complex projects or a program with a number of sub-projects in the Individual and Family Market (IFM) or the Medicaid Market. Being accountable for end-to-end delivery of a project or program, including managing the cost / budget / forecast, schedule & dependencies; ensuring the project scope is aligned with the stated business objectives. Providing a blend of technical and business acumen to drive the design, development and implementation of strategic business and IT projects. Building a sufficient level of knowledge of the business area and IT to enable targeted delivery feasibility, conflicts and dependencies with other projects. Setting and managing customer expectations; managing and escalating issues and changes. Developing and maintaining relationships with project stakeholders to obtain project objectives while working in a matrix project environment. Driving deliverables and activities with the core project team, leads and stakeholders by removing barriers, and escalating risk/issues. Monitoring the project to ensure the value is being delivered or enhanced and determine efficiencies for cost savings. Having a thorough understanding of systems development life cycle and project management and enterprise processes.

Required Job Qualifications:
* Bachelor Degree with 5 years project management experience OR 7 years project management experience.
* Familiarity and experience with Project Management Methodologies (i.e. Project Management Institute – PMBOK), and experience in project delivery and management of large and/or complex projects.
* Understanding of project financial tracking including monitoring and reporting on budget expenditures.
* Experience in negotiations, managing conflict, and organizational / political savvy.
* Verbal and written communication skills, as well as meeting facilitation skills.
* Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
* Analytical thinking and problem solving skills; agility and flexibility to adapt to constantly changing priorities.
* Ability to create integrated, milestone-driven critical path project plans.
* Ability to multi-task and balance multiple competing priorities while meeting deadlines.
* Ability to influence (direct / indirect reports, project stakeholders, and leaders), and manage in a matrix organization.
* Structured, organized and methodical in execution, takes ownership and accountability for outcomes, drives for results and drives certainty in delivery; able to manage multiple parallel efforts and deliver quality deliverables on schedule.
* Develops trusted relationships and demonstrates deep Interpersonal skills.
* Experience with the entire software development lifecycle from inception to development to testing to production deployment and maintenance; deep understanding of HCSC delivery models – OWF, Scrum, XP.
* Regular in-person attendance at the designated facility of the job posting.

Preferred Job Qualifications:
* Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certification
* Health care acumen and HCSC experience
* Comfort/poise with senior management
* Leadership skills
* Technical acumen
* Familiar with Agile Methodology
* Knowledge of Plainview and expertise in Microsoft Suite, including Excel, PPT, Word, Project.

This is a Flex (Hybrid) role: 3 days in office; 2 days work from home.

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Pay Transparency Statement:

At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees.  Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting .

The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.

Base Pay Range
$92,700.00 - $167,500.00

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

About Health Care Service Corporation

Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) is the largest customer-owned health insurer in the United States. HCSC offers a wide variety of health insurance products and related services, through its operating divisions and subsidiaries in Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. HCSC's headquarters is located in Chicago, Illinois.
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Size
24,000 employees
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Founded
1936

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