Bickham Services Unlimited, LLC

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Job Description: Project/Program Manager (Medicare Advantage) Location: Remote Description: We are seeking an experienced Project/Program Manager with deep Medicare Advantage expertise to manage and drive complex healthcare initiatives. This temp-to hire role requires strong leadership in Agile environments and hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence. What You Will Do: • Lead and manage end-to-end execution of projects and programs related to Medicare Advantage initiatives • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations • Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure alignment, timely delivery, and scope adherence • Oversee compliance with CMS regulations and other Medicare Advantage program requirements • Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and demos • Track progress and performance using Jira and Confluence, ensuring visibility across stakeholders • Identify and mitigate risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle • Collaborate with business and technical teams to ensure program objectives and deliverables are met • Support continuous process improvements and drive operational efficiency within project workflows You Will Be Successful If: • Proven ability to navigate and interpret Medicare Advantage operations and regulatory requirements • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues • Effective communicator who can bridge gaps between technical and non-technical teams • Brings structure, clarity, and organization to Agile project management in fast-paced environments • Highly organized, adaptable, and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously • Demonstrated focus on aligning project outcomes with user needs and business goals What You Will Bring: • 3+ years of experience managing Medicare Advantage projects or programs • 4–5 years of experience using Jira and Confluence in an Agile setting • Strong familiarity with Agile frameworks such as Scrum, SAFe, or Kanban • Ability to manage complex projects across cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders • Excellent organizational, documentation, and stakeholder management skills • Solid understanding of project and program management best practices • Certifications such as PMP, PMI-ACP, or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) preferred • Experience in healthcare technology, payer-provider organizations, or healthcare operations preferred • Familiarity with CMS reporting, submissions, and audit processes preferred Additional Details This is a temp to perm position. Candidates must NOT require sponsorship now or in the future.