Principal Project/Program Manager

Blue Cross NC

Principal Project/Program Manager overseeing large complex programs at Blue Cross NC. Leading strategic planning, budgeting, and program evaluation to improve healthcare services and outcomes.

Posted 5/8/2026full-timeKentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $107,901 - $172,642 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage, plan, design, and develop multiple, larger and/or more complex programs on an enterprise level.
Provide full end to end program management including strategic planning, needs analysis, content development, program design, implementation, administration and monitoring, data analysis and program evaluation, budget management and vendor selection and vendor/contract management.
Coordinate interdepartmental functions to minimize delays; work with program/project team members on a regular basis to review deliverables and ensure deadlines are met.
Identify, analyze and understand target audiences and their specific program needs.
Develop overall program plan and create high-level plans to guide detailed planning at the component level.
Establish and monitor performance metrics and goals for programs, including process measures, outcomes measures and financial measures.
Document and present program results through operational reports, outcomes studies, presentations and publications.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required)
8+ years of experience in related field.
In lieu of degree, 10+ years of experience in related field.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual Incentive Bonus*
401(k) with employer match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Competitive health benefits and wellness programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

program managementstrategic planningneeds analysiscontent developmentprogram designdata analysisbudget managementvendor managementperformance metricsprogram evaluation

Soft Skills

coordinationcommunicationleadershiporganizational skillsanalytical skillspresentation skillscollaborationproblem-solvingtime managementinterpersonal skills

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeadvanced degree