Program Manager III

Centene Corporation

. Promote increased program efficiency, service levels, and value by monitoring performance and identifying improvement opportunities .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $87,700 - $157,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management, including requirements gathering, resource allocation, and budget management, while utilizing AI and Microsoft 365 tools to enhance efficiency and compliance. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders to achieve measurable outcomes.

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Project ManagementRequirements GatheringResource ManagementBudget ManagementAI and Automation Tools

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Hard Skills

Project ImplementationProgram ManagementProject PlansProject ExecutionDeploymentClosureRegulatory ComplianceImprovement StrategiesPerformance MonitoringNegotiation

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingStakeholder Management

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft 365DashboardsAI ToolsProject Management Tools

Industry Keywords

Managed CarePrescription Benefit ManagementBusiness AdministrationHealthcare Administration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Promote increased program efficiency, service levels, and value by monitoring performance and identifying improvement opportunities
Plan, organize, monitor, oversee and lead multiple concurrent projects using cross-functional teams
Identify opportunities to increase efficiency, improve service levels, and ensure regulatory compliance
Develop improvement strategies and ensure organizational prioritization and resource alignment
Manage projects through the full project life cycle, including requirements gathering, planning, resourcing, budgeting, execution, deployment and closure
Translate contracts, regulatory requirements, business objectives, and leadership direction into clear scope, milestones, dependencies, ownership, and measurable outcomes
Use approved AI, automation, dashboards, and Microsoft 365 tools to summarize information, identify patterns, prepare communications, and reduce repetitive administrative work
Maintain project documentation, action items, issue lists, and risk mitigation plans
Provide leadership and communicate project status to stakeholders through executive summaries and presentations
Negotiate with stakeholders to secure resources, resolve issues, and mitigate risks
Lead cross-functional meetings
Provide functional and technical knowledge regarding program requirements and operations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, related field, or equivalent experience
5+ years project implementation, product or program management experience
Master’s degree preferred
Managed care or prescription benefit management experience preferred
Experience with requirements gathering, project plans and schedules, resource and budget management, project execution, deployment and closure
Knowledge of project management tools and techniques
Ability to use approved AI, automation, dashboards, and Microsoft 365 tools
Ability to translate contracts, regulatory requirements, business objectives, and leadership direction into project scope and measurable outcomes

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
Health insurance
401K plan
Stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off plus holidays
Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
Additional forms of incentives may be included in total compensation