Senior Program Manager - Full Time - Healthcare Payer / TPA Experience Required

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Stone Search, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! This is a full time, remote opportunity for a Program Manager with healthcare payer / TPA experience. Candidates must have extensive external client-facing experience overseeing strategic program / project implementations - start to finish - leading cross-functional teams. The Program Manager will work with stakeholders guiding them through making decisions, coordinating activites and driving process improvements with a focus on developing strategies that optimize ROI, customer satisfaction and overall organizational performance. Experience rolling out new products for Taft Hartley labor union clients is strongly preferred. Responsibilities • Responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating complex product/program implementation in the HealthCare Payer domain and / or Third party Administration (TPA) of self-funded clients • Documents scope, objectives and ensures they align with expected business outcomes. • Develops and manages project plans, including scheduling, resource tracking, and financials. • Defines and implements program/project management standards and processes. • Ensures timely production and approval of deliverables from business and technology partners. • Proactively identifies and manages project risks and dependencies. • Establishes program governance and provides clear communication to all program stakeholders, including senior management. • Serves as the primary point of contact for program management-related inquiries. • Works closely with clients, cross-functional teams, and stakeholders to plan and develop project scope, resources, and timelines. • Manages project risks, issues, and decisions, prioritizing them effectively. • Develops and manages project budgets, delivering against business goals. • Builds and maintains strong client and business partner relationships. • Contributes to internal initiatives to drive efficiencies and best practices. Skills And Qualifications • Bachelor s degree in business administration or healthcare related field. • 8+ years of program/project management experience with focus on client and product implementation. • 4+ in Healthcare Payer with Business and IT Solutions across these domains for self-funded client implementation (Enrollment/Benefit Administration, Contribution Accounting, Member Portals and Communications, Finance, Reporting) • Strong leadership, time management, facilitation, and organizational skills • Working knowledge of Payer Administration with client implementation and product enablement • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and conceptual skills • Strong working knowledge of change management principles. • Solid teamwork and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate and persuade customers, employees, and management at all levels and thrive in a cross-functional environment. • Stakeholder management skills in large complex project/program with Internal and external teams preferred. Apply Job!