Program Manager IV

Centene Corporation

. Lead large-scale, cross-functional implementation or process-improvement projects .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $87,700 - $157,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading large-scale program and project management initiatives, with a strong focus on cross-functional team collaboration, risk management, and strategic planning. Proficient in creating executive dashboards and delivering training materials to enhance team performance and project outcomes.

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Program ManagementProject ManagementCross-Functional Team LeadershipRisk ManagementMS Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Program ManagementProject ManagementRisk ManagementBudget ManagementScope ManagementSchedule ManagementData AnalysisProcess ImprovementTraining DevelopmentExecutive Reporting

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationLeadershipProblem-SolvingTraining

Tools & Technologies

Project Management ToolsMS Office Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)Program Management Professional (PgMP)

Industry Keywords

Healthcare ExperienceManaged Care Experience

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead large-scale, cross-functional implementation or process-improvement projects
Work with organizational leaders on restructuring and realignment of team members
Oversee program planning, management, and execution, including scope, schedule, and budget
Create comprehensive timelines and ensure appropriate project deliverables are maintained
Coordinate project managers and business analysts managing individual workgroups
Create executive dashboards and project-status updates
Work with teams to create reports for ongoing post-implementation analytics
Create and deliver best-practice and training information to indirect reports, peers, and employees
Collaborate with the training team to create and review training materials
Prepare and deliver documents for Program Steering Committees and executive leadership
Assess program risks, escalate issues, and develop risk-mitigation plans
Manage risk, budget/forecast, dependencies, and strategic analyses
Serve as the first escalation point for project issues and risks
Communicate business and technology issues and solutions

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 related field or equivalent experience required
8+ years of Program or Project Management experience required
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 staff required
Proficiency in MS Office applications and project management tools required
Master’s degree preferred
Healthcare experience and/or managed care experience preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP) preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
Health insurance
401K and 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