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Humana · 9 hours ago

Senior Project Manager, Healthcare (Medicare/Medicaid)

Humana is a company committed to putting health first and is seeking a Senior Implementation Business Project Manager to oversee the business side of implementations within the organization. The role involves managing project plans, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring effective market rollouts while focusing on non-standard contractual requirements.

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Responsibilities

Create and manage project plans to ensure effective and timely market rollouts. Prioritize work and escalate risks or barriers as needed
Partner with cross functional and matrixed teams to drive key operational decisions, oversee implementation progress and milestones, and other project management functions
Identify and solve problems that impact the management and direction of the business
Adept at research to determine the structured yet flexible approach to problem solving
Rapidly learn new knowledge, skills, and behaviors in response to changing circumstances
Ability to navigate complex situations and independently produce high quality deliverables
Build/sustain relationships and inform the work of others through actionable, objective insights
Plan, organize, monitor, and oversee complex network implementations utilizing matrixed and cross functional teams to deliver defined requirements and meet company strategic objectives
Forward thinking, capable of providing frameworks to maximize ability of limited resources to achieve objectives and resolve issues
Build and maintain strong internal working relationships at all levels of the organization and across the Enterprise; leverage these relationships in helping to drive innovation and effective operations for Humana
Engage in implementations, ad hoc projects, within assigned scope of responsibilities to understand requirements, to support and guide team members on priorities and help them manage risks and escalations
Improve standard operating procedures over time to drive efficiencies and repeatable processes for implementations

Qualification

Change ManagementHealthcare ExperienceProject ManagementLeadership in Matrixed EnvironmentSystems Development Life CycleMicrosoft Office ProficiencySmartsheet ExperienceProsci CertificationSix Sigma CertificationProject Management Institute Certification

Required

Bachelor's degree, or 5 years of relevant work experience
5+ years of formal Project Management experience working with large size initiatives
2+ years of experience in Change Management
3+ years working in a managed care healthcare system or health plan
Experience working in Medicaid and/or Medicare

Preferred

3+ years of leadership experience in a matrixed environment
Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle, Waterfall, and Agile Development Methodologies
Experience in business operations or consulting services in a health plan
Possess a solid understanding of operations, technology, communications and processes
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
Experience with Smartsheet (PM tool)
Experience working in Medicaid/Medicare implementation
Prosci, Six Sigma, and/or Project Management Institute certifications

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
Time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance

Company

Humana is a health insurance provider for individuals, families, and businesses.

H1B Sponsorship

Humana has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (282)
2024 (246)
2023 (284)
2022 (274)
2021 (212)
2020 (84)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$13.07B
2025-05-30Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2025-03-03Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
2024-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B

Leadership Team

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Jim Rechtin
CEO and President
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Colin Drylie
Senior Vice President, Experience Transformation
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