Senior Project Manager

Humana

. Manage all aspects of projects from start to finish to ensure completion on time and within budget .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $86,300 - $118,700 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing complex projects from inception to completion, utilizing both traditional and Agile project management methodologies. Strong ability to communicate effectively, manage competing priorities, and influence departmental strategy while ensuring project goals are met within budget and timeline.

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Project ManagementAgile MethodologiesPMP CertificationBudget DevelopmentStakeholder Communication

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Hard Skills

Project SchedulingResource AllocationOperational Problem SolvingWork Specification PreparationPerformance Monitoring

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsAbility to Manage Competing PrioritiesInfluencing Strategy

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPPMI-ACP

Industry Keywords

LeanSix SigmaChange ManagementProcess ImprovementMatrixed Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage all aspects of projects from start to finish to ensure completion on time and within budget
Design, communicate, and implement operational project plans
Monitor progress and performance against project plans
Resolve operational problems and minimize delays
Identify, develop, and gather project resources
Prepare designs and work specifications
Develop project schedules, budgets, and forecasts
Select materials, equipment, project staff, and external contractors
Secure specialized resources and contributions from operational areas
Conduct meetings and prepare project status reports
Set priorities, allocate tasks, and coordinate project staff to meet targets and milestones
Influence department strategy
Make decisions regarding technical approaches for project components
Complete work independently with considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in both traditional project management and adaptable or Agile approaches
3 or more years of experience leading complex projects or programs
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes in a matrixed environment
Passion for contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences
Experience across multiple business areas, technical teams, vendors, and leadership stakeholders preferred
Project management certification such as PMP, PMI-ACP, or similar preferred
Agile, Lean, Six Sigma, change management, or process improvement training may be helpful

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus incentive plan based on company and/or individual performance
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off
Company and personal holidays
Paid parental and caregiver leave
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance
Internet expense payment for employees working from home in California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota
Telephone equipment provided for Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees