Centene Corporation

Compensation

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You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members by using technology to improve health outcomes around the world. As a diversified, national organization, Centene's technology professionals have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. Position Purpose: Supports leadership and provides guidance on related large programs and projects (both waterfall and agile) with a view to improve the project performance and consistency of delivery. Sources project managers and scrum masters and provides oversight and remediation to troubled projects. Delivers, measures, and manages project performance in addition to providing input and collaboration on interdependencies within the projects and other programs. Evaluates, align, and integrate technical and business requirements and project plans to establish the program framework Manages multiple project scopes and successful execution within technical, schedule, cost, and quality commitments Provides direction to the project teams in areas of customer concerns, potential changes in scope, and risk assessment Coordinates program management reviews, preparing and publishing program management metrics and reports; maintain metrics for projects' quality, technical performance, and delivery Coordinates all risks and requirements of the projects by planning, controlling, and integrating all projects and measuring all elements to ensure the requirements and goals are successfully achieved Provide insight and recommendations during project execution and implementation to remediate issues Review and assess vendor statements of work and estimates Determines, monitors, reviews, and reports on all program attributes including program costs, operational budgets, staffing requirements, resources, quality, and risks Provides periodic project updates (Program Status Report) of current situation relating to milestones and problem/high risk areas (e.g., technical, cost, and schedule); provide updates to the IT leadership team and the business units Shares knowledge and develops team capabilities to strengthen understanding of IT and enterprise industry and business issues and best practices Identifies areas for improvement, share lessons learnt across the firms’ IT project teams, and encourage others to do the same Communicates regularly with functional and IT leaders to ensure enterprise alignment and support Establishes client relationships Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Education/Experience: Requires a Bachelor's degree and 0 – 2 years of related experience. Or equivalent experience acquired through accomplishments of applicable knowledge, duties, scope and skill reflective of the level of this position. Technical Skills: One or more of the following skills are desired. Experience with Microsoft Office Experience with Project Management Experience with Risk Management Experience with Other: developing, monitoring and managing project budgets and schedules Soft Skills: Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty Ability to identify basic problems and procedural irregularities, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions License/Certification: Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)-PMI preferred Pay Range: $85,300.00 - $158,100.00 per year Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility. 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. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act Thanks for your interest in Centene and its subsidiary companies. We’re so glad that you’ve decided to fill out an application and take the next step to find your purpose. Also, we’re here to help support you on your candidate journey. Should you need an accommodation, please email recruiting@centene.com. Centene is committed to helping people live healthier lives. We provide access to high-quality healthcare, innovative programs and a wide range of health solutions that help families and individuals get well, stay well and be well.