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Project Manager, Principal (Enterprise Mandates Delivery)

Blue Shield of California
El Dorado Hills, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Mar 2026

About the role

Your Role 

The Enterprise Mandates team is responsible for transforming new laws into audit-ready projects with defined ownership, scope, timelines, and funding, and oversees implementation through the full project lifecycle, including transition to operational owners. The Project Manager Principal will report to the Senior Manager, Enterprise Mandates Delivery. In this role you will be managing complex projects end to end to meet compliance and other business objectives of each project.

Our leadership model is about developing great leaders at all levels and creating opportunities for our people to grow – personally, professionally, and financially. We are looking for leaders that are energized by creative and critical thinking, building and sustaining high-performing teams, getting results the right way, and fostering continuous learning.

Your Work 

In this role, you will: 

  • Direct large-scale, complex projects that may involve multiple internal and external stakeholders 

  • Develop the project charter, integrated project plan, resource plan, contingency plan, and related project management artifacts 

  • Evaluate trade-offs between project size and complexity, cost, urgency, risk, and stakeholder value 

  • Continually update relevant business stakeholders of project status and periodically publish project status reports 

  • Ensure all projects meet success parameters and ROI targets stated in the business case 

  • Assist, share learning, and mentor others within the PMO regarding standards, organizational understanding, and relationship building to promote the successful delivery of projects. 

  • Define and track project milestones while developing, maintaining, and reporting on an overall and integrated delivery plan 

Your Knowledge and Experience 

  • Requires a college degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 10 years of relevant prior experience in project management.  Master’s degree preferred. 
  • Technically proficient, having broad background in problem solving tools.  TQM, Six Sigma certification or Project Management certification (PMP), Agile preferred. 
  • Candidate must have hands-on experience in project/program resource planning, reporting, prioritization, and budgeting with both on-shore and off-shore staff
  • Business stakeholder engagement and financial hands-on experience related to project management
  • Healthcare experience with Commercial, Individual, Family, Medicare, or Medi-Cal lines of business preferred
  • Experience with Plan View and Microsoft Project preferred

 

Hybrid

This role requires employees to be in-office based on our hybrid workplace model, balancing purposeful in-person collaboration with flexibility. For most teams, this means coming into the office two days each week.

 

Employees living more than 50 miles from an office location will work with their manager to determine in-office time based on business need.

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Blue Shield of California

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