Location
Portsmouth, NH, United States
Posted on
Jul 23, 2021
Profile
Description
Humana's Claims Process Organization is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join the Project Management team! As the Senior Project Manager you will manage all aspects of a project, from start to finish, to ensure it is completed on time and within budget. You will primarily support Medicaid state implementations.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Project Manager you will design, communicate and implement an operational plan for completing the project, monitor progress and performance against the project plan, take action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays. In this role you will also identify, develop and gather the resources to complete the project. You will prepare requirements and develop project schedules as well as communicate with project teams, leaders and other operational areas in the organization to secure specialized resources and contributions for the project.
Key Role Functions
Oversee project teams in an indirect reporting relationship and manage conflicts within groups
Efficiently identify and solve project issues and embody and demonstrate strong leadership qualities
Prepare resource and capacity planning at the program and project level
Lead teams in understanding and defining requirements related to project risk
Design and maintain project documentation
Have a range of subject matter expertise relative to both PPS and Humana as well as Medicaid implementations
Champion the stakeholder's/business owner's needs and goals during the project
Act as an advocate for all leaders within PPS, working closely with senior leaders and IT partners to ensure project estimations, creation of CBAs, understanding of return on investment/project prioritization, and securing of funding
Conduct meetings and prepare reports to communicate the status of the project
Set priorities, allocate tasks, and coordinate project staff to meet project targets and milestones
Be a voice of the PPS and an advocate for the Project Management team and the impacted business areas
While this role 100% remote, candidates that reside within 50 miles of Louisville, KY may be expected to be in office as needed once CDC restrictions are lifted. All others will remain 100% virtual/remote.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work experience
3 years of progressive experience managing large scale projects
Proficient in MS Office Products (Outlook, Lync, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong collaboration and facilitation skills
Strong time management skills
Strong analytical and reasoning skills
Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experience
Work at Home/Remote Requirements
Must ensure designated work area is free from distractions during work hours and virtual meetings
Must provide a high-speed DSL or cable modem for a workspace (Satellite and Hotspots are prohibited). A minimum standard speed of 10x1 (10mbs download x 1mbs upload) for optimal performance of is required
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Medicaid state implementations
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related field
PMP and/or Six Sigma certification
Project Management Institute certification
Progressive experience managing portfolios of similar or dependent projects
Proven ability to understand capacity and effectively plan resourcing
Proven ability to understand cost benefit analysis and return on investment
Working knowledge of ServiceNow (business and IT perspective), Azure Boards, and qTest
Additional information
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. Time zone may alter the schedule depending on needs of the work. Overtime can be expected periodically, with some during weekend release turns.
Training: On-boarding with the team and an overview of how we handle our projects. The expectation is that there will be limited training needed for this position.
Travel: 5%
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
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