Program Manager II - Remote Available

You could be the one who changes everything for our 26 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you'll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. Manage the full project life cycle including requirements gathering, creation of project plans and schedules, obtaining and managing resources, vendor invoicing, and facilitating project execution, deployment, and closure. Utilize corporate and industry standard project management tools and techniques to effectively manage projects. Assist with establishment and maintenance of corporate project management methodology and other department procedures. Work closely with vendors to maintain detailed project documentation including meeting minutes, action items, issues lists, and risk management plans. Establish vendor performance standards and conduct vendor audits. Effectively communicate project status to all stakeholders. Negotiate with project stakeholders to identify resources, resolve issues, and mitigate risks. Coordinate cross-functional meetings with various functional areas to meet overall stakeholder expectations and company's objectives. Provide functional and technical knowledge across multiple business and technical areas. Monitor the creation of all project deliverables to ensure adherence to quality standards including design documents, test plans, training materials, and operations documentation. Create and communicate project milestone documents, dashboards, ROI tables, and departmental success metrics. Position Purpose: Provide vendor coordination and oversee programs utilizing cross functional teams to deliver defined requirements and meet business needs and strategic objectives. Experience/Experience: Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience. 3+ years of project management. Proficient with MS-Office applications with emphasis on Excel. Health care experience preferred. Our Comprehensive Benefits Package: Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules and dress flexibility, Competitive pay, Paid time off including holidays, Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents, 401(k) and stock purchase plans, Tuition reimbursement and best-in-class training and development. Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. TITLE: Program Manager II - Remote Available LOCATION: Various, North Carolina REQNUMBER: 1402966