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Project Manager III, Strategic Initiatives
WellSense Health Plan is a nonprofit health insurance company serving members across Massachusetts and New Hampshire through Medicare, Individual and Family, and Medicaid plans. Founded 25 years ago as Boston Medical Center HealthNet Plan, we provide plans and services that work for our members, no matter their circumstances.
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It’s an exciting time to join the WellSense Health Plan, a growing regional health insurance company with a 25-year history of providing health insurance that works for our members, no matter their circumstances.
The Project Manager (PM), is responsible for leading a cross-functional team of professionals in completing projects by a set deadline to uphold business initiatives. Their duties include managing resources for different project aspects and advocating for additional resources when necessary. They will also manage the collaboration and communications around risks and issues to ensure delivery of the project. Successful candidates will have the ability to exercise strong leadership and collaboration skills, manage complex project plans, help the organization adopt PM best practices and identify opportunities to continuously improve delivery in our dynamic business environment.
Our Investment in You:
Full-time remote work
Competitive salaries
Excellent benefits
Key Functions/Responsibilities:
Execute assigned projects to deliver project benefits
Effectively work across multiple business units and functional teams to drive results
Create long- and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines
Make effective decisions when presented with multiple options for how to progress with assigned projects
Communicate with executives and sponsors to keep the project aligned with their goals
Utilize standard approaches to project management and enforce process discipline
Keep project teams on track relative to scope, schedule, and resources
Coach and mentor team members in project processes and deliverables
Resolve conflicts in any aspect of project work
Positively impact the organization through a focus on transparency in execution
Serve as a change agent by leveraging influential authority with employees and stakeholders to accelerate project deliverables across functional boundaries
Manage the project plan through holding project team members accountable to tasks on the project and help them with planning to complete their tasks
Serve as a point of contact for teams when multiple units are assigned to the same project to ensure team actions remain aligned
Perform risk assessment on the project throughout the project life cycle to ensure issues and risks are addressed
Ensure proper Project Management artifacts (Project Plans, RAIDs, Status Reports, etc.) are maintained and accurate
Adjust schedules and targets on the project as needs or as resources for the project change
Qualifications:
Education:
Experience:
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated skills and success in process improvement design and workflow analysis
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft office products such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook required
Preferred/Desirable:
Project Management Certification
5+ Years of Project Management experience
Health Insurance experience; particularly Government Programs
Competencies, Skills, and Attributes:
Ability to deal with ambiguity and change within a fast-paced environment
Ability to synthesize complex processes into simple and engaging language
Ability to lead collaborative and productive large and small group discussions
Strong focus on service to internal and external customers
Strong analytic ability and attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written)
Ability to build rapport and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external colleagues
Ability to prioritize and organize work and to multi-task when required
About WellSense
WellSense Health Plan is a nonprofit health insurance company serving more than 740,000 members across Massachusetts and New Hampshire through Medicare, Individual and Family, and Medicaid plans. Founded in 1997, WellSense provides high-quality health plans and services that work for our members, no matter their circumstances.
Apply now (https://jobs.silkroad.com/BMCHP/Careers/Apply/MultiForm/294130)
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