Senior Program Manager
Highmark Health•Washington, DC
•$108,600 - $180,600•Onsite
About The Position
Lead and successfully deliver complex programs that require cross-functional collaboration across projects and teams. Responsible for managing projects and related activities within defined scope, quality, time, and budget, while also addressing and managing risks. Manage matrixed project teams to ensure successful outcomes.
Requirements
- 10 years in Project Management
- 10 years of delivering business solution using information technology
- High School / GED
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or Technology Management
- Master's Degree in Business Administration or Technology Management
- PMP or Certification in Project Management
Responsibilities
- Work with management to assemble project teams and work groups to produce deliverables required to achieve the objectives of a defined corporate program.
- Lead project managers and work group leaders in the development and maintenance of comprehensive plans for a defined corporate program.
- Organize, direct and coordinate cross-functional activities to focus corporate resources on the successful delivery and implementation of the desired results for a defined corporate program and/or strategic initiative.
- Work with the executive sponsor of a corporate program (VP or higher), and other management as required to achieve the objectives of a defined corporate program.
- Acquire detailed understanding of the business objectives for an assigned area.
- Monitor and evaluate the progress, alignment and financial “health” of a cross-functional group of projects and related activities which together, constitutes a defined corporate program.
- Direct corrective action as needed to maintain the viability of the program.
- Report to the executive team/sponsor/steering committee on the progress, business impacts and strategies around the program(s).
- Assess risks that might jeopardize successful achievement of the desired results of a program, develop risk mitigation strategies and tactics, and implement risk mitigation plans.
- Partners with procurement to develop and execute strategies related to the service/asset contracts.
- Manages the vendor to the responsibilities outlined in the contract and statement of work.
- Other duties as assigned or requested.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
