Evernorth Care Delivery is a dynamic, growth business within Evernorth. The Strategy & Execution team is seeking an experienced project leader to drive forward strategic and innovative initiatives within a dynamic, growth business. Primary responsibility is to lead and deliver large complex projects, ensuring operational readiness, across the Evernorth Care Delivery organization. This role will simultaneously lead multiple large projects and programs and work closely with leadership of business units and key stakeholders to understand and evaluate business-specific requirements, and to drive the development and execution of solutions to address highly complex business needs. Projects and programs can range in content, including (but not limited to), strategy development, business and clinical operations, process development and/or improvement, data, technology, finance, and program design.
This role will assess impact and implications from a cost, efficiency, contractual, legal and/or regulatory standpoint. Comfort in operating in a fast paced, ambiguous environment and providing thought leadership and technical project management expertise across multiple disciplines will support strong performance in this role.
What you must have
Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred, Master’s Degree preferred.
7+ years of project management/related work experience required.
3+ years of experience working in Healthcare strongly preferred.
Ability to think strategically, work in ambiguous situations, respond favorably to change, execute efficiently, work under deadline pressure and manage multiple projects.
Strong business acumen, with proven ability to quickly acquire knowledge in new business areas and new types of projects.
Ability to lead and influence in a matrixed environment is critical.
Ability to lead virtual project teams spread across the entire country is required.
Knowledge of and experience with Agile methodology, a plus.
PMP certification, Lean Six Sigma certification and/or Change Management Certification are valued.
Duties and Responsibilities
Lead large, complex, multi-functional projects to delivery using a variety of methodologies (agile, waterfall, hybrid).
Utilize established project management methodology, tools and techniques to manage scope, schedule, and resources to deliver the required capabilities on time and within budget while appropriately ensuring the business is ready and risks are mitigated.
Proactively identify risks and create contingency/mitigation plans; escalate risks along with potential solutions.
Identify key stakeholders, gather requirements, and implement appropriate stakeholder governance.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with project partners across the company along with the ability to challenge them to drive alignment on execution of deliverables.
Apply change management discipline to all appropriate facets of a project lifecycle.
Assess project performance against measures of success and evaluate project status, resource utilization and implementation of changes to improve the teams’ effectiveness.
Provide consultative services to sponsor and stakeholders to safeguard against scope creep; adhere to change control processes.
Facilitate business decision making to ensure solutions align with strategy and can be sustained by the business.
Ensure solutions will realize Evernorth Care Delivery’s projected benefits and document value created.
Lead regular project meetings and ensure a positive, collaborative work environment for the project team and matrix partners.
Champion the organization’s project management methodology, tools and techniques; ensure the use of best practices and apply lessons learned from previous projects.
Maintain all required project reporting including project status updates; Develop communication(s) to ensure customers, stakeholders and resources are aware of project status, risks and dependencies.
Ensure all project close activities are completed including retrospectives and lessons learned and ensure transition plan to business as usual is documented, socialized and agreed to with stakeholders.
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 99,200 - 165,300 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.
This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.
We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That’s why you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, visit Life at Cigna Group .
About Evernorth Health Services
Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.
The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.
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This role will assess impact and implications from a cost, efficiency, contractual, legal and/or regulatory standpoint. Comfort in operating in a fast paced, ambiguous environment and providing thought leadership and technical project management expertise across multiple disciplines will support strong performance in this role.
What you must have
Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred, Master’s Degree preferred.
7+ years of project management/related work experience required.
3+ years of experience working in Healthcare strongly preferred.
Ability to think strategically, work in ambiguous situations, respond favorably to change, execute efficiently, work under deadline pressure and manage multiple projects.
Strong business acumen, with proven ability to quickly acquire knowledge in new business areas and new types of projects.
Ability to lead and influence in a matrixed environment is critical.
Ability to lead virtual project teams spread across the entire country is required.
Knowledge of and experience with Agile methodology, a plus.
PMP certification, Lean Six Sigma certification and/or Change Management Certification are valued.
Duties and Responsibilities
Lead large, complex, multi-functional projects to delivery using a variety of methodologies (agile, waterfall, hybrid).
Utilize established project management methodology, tools and techniques to manage scope, schedule, and resources to deliver the required capabilities on time and within budget while appropriately ensuring the business is ready and risks are mitigated.
Proactively identify risks and create contingency/mitigation plans; escalate risks along with potential solutions.
Identify key stakeholders, gather requirements, and implement appropriate stakeholder governance.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with project partners across the company along with the ability to challenge them to drive alignment on execution of deliverables.
Apply change management discipline to all appropriate facets of a project lifecycle.
Assess project performance against measures of success and evaluate project status, resource utilization and implementation of changes to improve the teams’ effectiveness.
Provide consultative services to sponsor and stakeholders to safeguard against scope creep; adhere to change control processes.
Facilitate business decision making to ensure solutions align with strategy and can be sustained by the business.
Ensure solutions will realize Evernorth Care Delivery’s projected benefits and document value created.
Lead regular project meetings and ensure a positive, collaborative work environment for the project team and matrix partners.
Champion the organization’s project management methodology, tools and techniques; ensure the use of best practices and apply lessons learned from previous projects.
Maintain all required project reporting including project status updates; Develop communication(s) to ensure customers, stakeholders and resources are aware of project status, risks and dependencies.
Ensure all project close activities are completed including retrospectives and lessons learned and ensure transition plan to business as usual is documented, socialized and agreed to with stakeholders.
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 99,200 - 165,300 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.
This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.
We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That’s why you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, visit Life at Cigna Group .
About Evernorth Health Services
Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.
The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.
Please Note :
clarksqn.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, clarksqn.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.