Humana is seeking a Senior Project Manager to manage a specific defined business area within Humana, Corporate Medicaid Implementation Team. The Medicaid Implementation Senior Project Manager functions as a project manager with the Corporate Medicaid Implementation Team providing a consistent approach to planning, executing, managing, and implementing Medicaid State programs.
Responsibilities
The Senior Project manager leverages industry-leading best practices and utilizes a framework for program management to provide a common set of tools and templates to drive State Medicaid Implementations to success and ultimately deliver on Humana’s strategic objectives. The Senior Project Manager oversees day-to-day implementation activities, escalates risks in the implementation oversight structure, facilitates communication across value streams, and acts as the main point of contact with the State.
Typical role responsibilities, but not limited to:
- Plans, organize, monitor, and oversee complex projects; manages full project life cycle
- Monitors the creation of all project deliverables to ensure adherence to quality standards
- Defines the Statement of Work and Specifications for the requested Medicaid Contract/RFP.
- Ensures that projects and programs are proceeding according to scope, schedule, budget and quality standards.
- Provides on-site leadership for project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals
- Provides leadership and effectively communicate project status to all stakeholders and external agencies
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree + 2 plus years of project management experience (business operations/people focused preferred)
OR
- 5+ years of project management work experience (business operations/people focused preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of leadership experience in a matrixed environment.
- Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle, Waterfall, and Agile Development Methodologies.
- Experience in business operations.
- Possess a solid understanding of operations, technology, communications and processes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
- Experience working in Medicaid implementation.
- Six Sigma and / or Project Management Institute certification.
Additional Information
- Travel: Infrequent, possible travel throughout the year to various states
- Work Days/Hours: Monday – Friday; 9-5pm Eastern Time Zone
Work-At-Home Requirements
- WAH requirements: Must have the ability to provide a high speed DSL or cable modem for a home office. Associates or contractors who live and work from home in the state of California will be provided payment for their internet expense.
- A minimum standard speed for optimal performance of 25×10 (25mpbs download x 10mpbs upload) is required.
- Satellite and Wireless Internet service is NOT allowed for this role.
- A dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information
COVID Policy
- Humana and its subsidiaries require vaccinated associates who work outside of their home to submit proof of vaccination, including COVID-19 boosters. Associates who remain unvaccinated must either undergo weekly negative COVID testing OR wear a mask at all times while in a Humana facility or while working in the field.
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Scheduled Weekly Hours
40