Program Manager III, Integration Quality & UAT

Centene Corporation

Program Manager III overseeing integration quality and UAT projects within healthcare. Leading strategic objectives and managing multiple concurrent projects within a flexible remote work environment.

Posted 5/3/2026full-timeRemote • Florida, Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $87,700 - $157,800 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Promote increased program efficiency, service levels, and value by capturing and monitoring performance, and then identifying opportunities for improvement and strategies to realize those opportunities
Plan, organize, monitor, oversee and lead multiple, concurrent resultant projects utilizing cross functional teams to deliver defined requirements and meet company strategic objectives
Identify opportunities to increase efficiency, improve service levels and ensure regulatory compliance through enhanced operations
Develop strategies to realize improvement opportunities and ensure organizational prioritization and resource alignment
Manage multiple projects through the full project life cycle process including requirements gathering, creation of project plans and schedules, obtaining and managing resources, managing budget, and facilitating project execution, deployment and closure
Utilize corporate and industry standard project management tools and techniques to effectively manage projects
Maintain detailed project documentation as needed including action items, issues lists and risk mitigation plans
Provide leadership and effectively communicate project status to all stakeholders, including executive summaries and presentations
Negotiate with project stakeholders to identify and secure resources, resolve issues, and mitigate risks
Lead cross-functional meetings with various functional areas to meet overall stakeholder expectations and company’s objectives
Provide functional and technical knowledge regarding overall program requirements and operations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, related field, or equivalent experience
Master’s degree preferred
5+ years project implementation, product or program management experience
Managed care or prescription benefit management experience preferred
Strong understanding of Utilization Management processes
Experience in process improvement and quality or system testing
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Project or Smartsheet
One year of experience with TruCare Classic and one year with TruCare Cloud preferred
Experience with Care Central and Facets is a plus
Exposure to system migrations or implementations
Possession of a Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification preferred
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive pay
health insurance
401K and stock purchase plans
tuition reimbursement
paid time off plus holidays
a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementprocess improvementrequirements gatheringbudget managementrisk mitigationsystem testingUtilization Management

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationnegotiationorganizational skills

Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)Program Management Professional (PgMP)