Centene Corporation is transforming the health of communities across the United States. The Project Manager IV role is responsible for planning, organizing, monitoring, and overseeing complex projects to meet strategic objectives, while leading cross-functional teams and ensuring effective project execution.
Responsibilities:
- Lead enterprise scale, cross functional projects and programs from initiation through delivery and close out
- Translate executive priorities into clear scopes, timelines, milestones, and governance structures
- Coordinate across Quality, Analytics, Technology, Operations, vendors, and market teams to ensure alignment and execution
- Develop and maintain integrated project plans; proactively manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change impacts
- Provide concise, executive ready status updates, issue escalation, and decision support materials
- Facilitate governance forums, working sessions, and leadership reviews to drive decisions and remove barriers
- Ensure adherence to enterprise project management standards, documentation, and reporting requirements
- Identify opportunities to simplify delivery, reduce duplication, and improve execution efficiency across initiatives
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of project management experience with departmental specific projects
- Previous experience as a lead in a functional area, managing cross functional teams on large scale projects or supervisory experience including hiring, training, assigning work and managing the performance of staff
- Proficient with MS-Office applications
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future
- Healthcare experience; managed care experience preferred
- PMP certification preferred