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This position will support Medicare Holdings JV Program Management
Office and be responsible for work track project management for joint
venture opportunity implementation efforts and ongoing operational
initiatives. This individual will support work track SWAT initiatives,
manage work track projects and associate planning artifacts, and
generate work track performance metrics and reporting. This position
will work with all JV business units to analyze, redefine and monitor
workflow to ensure maximum effectiveness to gain efficiencies in support
of our goals. The position will direct report to the JV PMO Lead as well
as with the Managing Director, Medicare Operations or the Managing
Director, Business Performance, Strategy, and Administration (reporting
relationship will depend on specific work track assignments).
The work track project manager will play a critical role in supporting
our performance management function. This individual will be responsible
for building and maintaining comprehensive reports and dashboards to
track key performance metrics and ensure data-driven decision-making.
Additionally, they will conduct ad hoc modeling to support various
strategic initiatives and provide detailed analysis. The project manager
will also be tasked with creating and organizing governance decks,
ensuring clear and effective communication of performance insights to
senior leadership.
RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS:
- Organizes and works with appropriate leadership, departments, and
leaders to plan and schedule the coordination of people and tasks as
needed to accomplish projected work track objectives.
- Build and maintain a work track work plans (MSP) identifying
Critical Path.
- Work with JV PMO lead and other PMs to integrate detail project
activities and define dependencies ensuring all activities are
captured and delivered.
- Responsible for the coordination and completion of work track
projects involving the planning, design, and implementation of
administrative and other functional business processes.
- Participate in development of project and program budgets, monitor
budget and identify budget discrepancies. Research discrepancies and
make recommendations.
- Responsible for managing the work track project within timelines and
budget.
- Coordinate with JV Program leadership, JV PMO lead, and work track
leads to identify and resolve issues including:
- Provides staff with technical advice and problem resolution.
- Track metrics/ KPIs.to ensure satisfactory work track progress.
- Compile status reports accurately and timely with the appropriate
level of detail for team, leadership, and executive updates.
- Document and track follow-up items from meetings.
- Create meeting agenda(s) at least 24 hours in advance of the
meeting.
- Distribute minutes for work track meeting and other one-off meetings
as necessary.
- Lead all aspects of work track project management and ensuring
compliance to all processes including accuracy, consistency and
timelines.
- Begin preparing for change and establish a collaborative,
communicative environment.
- Build and maintain working relationships with team members, vendors,
and other departments.
- Implement process improvement initiatives that help standardize
ongoing tracking and improve overall efficiency.
- Track and escalate issues/ risks / action items to receive
resolution.
- Project Analysis
- Recovery Planning
- Recovery Monitoring
This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks
typically associated with the performance of the position. Other
relevant essential functions may be required.
*EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS *
EDUCATION OR EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor\'s degree required; master\'s highly preferred. Combinations of
relevant education, certifications, and experience may be considered in
lieu of a degree. Continuous learning, as defined by the Company\'s
learning philosophy, is required. PMP certification or progress toward
certification is highly preferred and encouraged.
EXPERIENCE:
Seven years experience with demonstrated technical experience that
provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Minimum of five
(5) years related technical experience, including three (3) years of
project management experience is also required. Previous experience in
the insurance industry including Medicare is a requirement.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES (SKA) REQUIRED:
Strong understanding of insurance markets, including Medicare.
Deep expertise of standard project planning processes and tools,
including demonstrated experience with Microsoft Project, Microsoft
Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint
Broad understanding of all the business domains and brands. Ability to
use independent judgment and initiative and to anticipate needs of
executive and department, accomplishing tasks without direction.
This position requires strong strategic and tactical pla