Implementation Manager, Health Plan

Sanford Health

. Lead successful implementation of key Health Plan initiatives and product execution .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • South Dakota • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $33 - $52 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing complex projects and vendor relations within the health insurance sector, with a strong focus on Medicare Advantage and ACA products. Proficient in translating product documentation into actionable business requirements and leading cross-functional teams to achieve successful implementation of health plan initiatives.

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Project ManagementHealth Insurance Industry ExperienceMedicare Advantage KnowledgeAffordable Care Act (ACA) KnowledgeCertified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

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Hard Skills

Implementation StrategiesProject PlansBusiness Requirements TranslationRegulatory KnowledgeProduct Filings Coordination

Soft Skills

Cross-Functional Team LeadershipCommunicationProblem Resolution

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

Industry Keywords

Health Plan InitiativesMedicare AdvantageAffordable Care Act (ACA)Commercial Health InsuranceGovernment Programs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead successful implementation of key Health Plan initiatives and product execution
Develop and manage implementation strategies and project plans for end-to-end product and initiative implementation
Translate product documentation into business requirements
Lead cross-functional teams in creating implementation plans and rollout documentation
Collaborate with departments on tactical tasks, implementation, and administration for government program product lines
Communicate implementation status, objectives, success metrics, and risks/issues throughout the organization
Assess project issues and lead resolution development
Maintain current knowledge of regulatory environments affecting products
Manage complex concurrent projects and vendor relations
Coordinate product filings and reporting with government agencies
Identify internal resources to respond to agency requests and implement new guidance
Serve as conduit between government agencies, internal departments, and subcontracted agencies
Coordinate and monitor required reporting and filings to meet contract requirements
Support daily operations and business objectives for Medicare Advantage, ACA, and commercial health insurance products

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, or Healthcare related field
3 years experience in health insurance industry or related field required
Experience working within Health Plan and/or project management experience, preferred
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), preferred
Knowledge and experience of Medicare Advantage, Affordable Care Act (ACA), and commercial health insurance products
Ability to indirectly lead cross-functional teams
Ability to manage complex concurrent projects and vendor relations
Knowledge of regulatory requirements affecting health insurance products
Ability to coordinate product filings and reporting with government programs and agencies

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work
40 scheduled hours per week
Day shifts (8 hours)
Accommodation support for individuals with disabilities during the application process