Medicaid Senior Project Manager (Remote)
HumanaAbout the role
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first
Humana is looking for a Medicaid Senior Project Manager to join the Project Management team! As a Medicaid Senior Project Manager, youwill 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.
Where you Come In
As a Medicaid 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 Claims Administration & Payment Integrity (CAPI) 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 CAPI, 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 CAPI 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. All others will remain 100% virtual/remote.
What Humana Offers
We are fortunate to offer a remote opportunity for this job. Our Fortune 100 Company values associate engagement & your well-being. We also provide excellent professional development & continued education.
Use your skills to make an impact
Required Qualifications – What it takes to Succeed
Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience managing large and complex scale projects
Agile methodology training (course, class or program) or 1+ year of agile methodology experience
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
This is a work from home position that will require the possibility of travel up to 10%
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Medicaid state implementations
PMP and/or Six Sigma certification
Project Management Institute certification
Progressive experience managing portfolios of similar or dependent project
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 - How we Value You
• Benefits starting day 1 of employment
• Competitive 401k match
• Generous Paid Time Off accrual
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Parent Leave
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.
Work at Home Requirements
• To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates’ ability to work effective
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