Project Manager

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to support key initiatives within a leading health insurance organization. This Contract opportunity is ideal for a proactive individual who can guide complex programs, keep cross-functional teams aligned, and communicate effectively with stakeholders at multiple levels. The role calls for strong ownership, sound judgment, and the ability to manage priorities in a matrixed environment while delivering results on schedule and within financial targets.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the creation and refinement of core project documentation, including charters, work plans, communication approaches, and executive status updates.

• Oversee project timelines, financials, scope, quality measures, and expected business outcomes to keep initiatives on track.

• Drive assigned workstreams from planning through execution, ensuring deliverables are completed within approved deadlines and budget parameters.

• Prepare budget inputs, forecasts, and business case materials such as cost-benefit evaluations, capital considerations, and staffing impact assessments.

• Identify project risks, issues, and roadblocks early, coordinate the right resources for resolution, and escalate concerns when needed to maintain momentum.

• Partner across departments and business units to align objectives, secure stakeholder support, and move initiatives forward in a complex enterprise setting.

• Provide clear updates and presentations to leadership, translating project details into concise, actionable information for decision-making.

• Monitor resource usage and project performance metrics to support effective planning, accountability, and continuous delivery improvement

Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of project management experience or closely related experience leading business-focused initiatives.
• Demonstrated success working in a cross-functional, matrixed enterprise environment with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
• Strong executive-level written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to deliver effective presentations.
• Excellent organization, time management, and prioritization skills with a proven ability to manage several initiatives at once.
• Ability to influence decisions, build alignment, and implement plans across organizational boundaries.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and maintaining quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Background in healthcare, pharmacy, or health insurance environments is preferred.
• Familiarity with Smartsheet or similar project tracking tools is a plus.

Compensation

$38.00-$40.00 Hourly

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