Program Manager - Risk Adjustment
Listed on 2026-07-27
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Management
Project & Program Management, Operations Management, IT Project Manager, Business Analyst
Company :
Highmark Inc.
Job Description :GENERAL OVERVIEW
This job is responsible for the successful definition, implementation and delivery of complex programs that requires cross-functional collaboration and interdependencies between a group of projects and/or related activities within the constraint of scope, quality, time and budget and under circumstances involving multiple moderate-probability, moderate-impact risk factors. Manages a matrix group of employees and contractors who serve on project teams and/or within departmental work groups to achieve a coordinated benefit.
Leadership Reporting and Goal Setting/Management Support
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation of content for leadership review meetings
- Coordination of leadership reviews and revisions to content
- Support facilitation and documentation of strategy sessions to establish and update goals
- Management of leadership dashboards to report on performance related to agreed-upon goals
- Contribute to development and maintenance of operational and project related roadmaps to highlight deliverables, timelines, statuses, and risks
Team Coordination, Initiative Management & Project Support
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the successful delivery of evolving risk adjustment initiatives and projects, driving outcomes directly aligned with RAAM's strategic plan
- Development of content for monthly team communications (e.g. five things to know, provider news, etc.)
- Coordination of quarterly team building activities (rotational coffee chats, volunteer opportunities, holiday events, etc.)
- Agenda development and facilitation of team meetings
Budget and Spend Management
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordination with finance on spend management
- Purchase order set-up and management
- Facilitation of monthly vendor spend management review with leadership
- Complete month-end and year-end reporting in coordination with accounting
- Management of allocation of spend by line of business factoring in MA/ACA member disruption
- Provider incentive accrual management and reporting with accounting
This role can be hybrid or remote. If you are within 50 miles of an office you are required to be onsite 3 days a week (T, W, Th). Outside of 50 miles you can be remote.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work with management to assemble project teams and work groups to produce deliverables required to achieve the objectives of a defined corporate program. Lead project managers and work group leaders in the development and maintenance of comprehensive plans for a defined corporate program.
- Organize, direct and coordinate cross-functional activities to focus corporate resources on the successful delivery and implementation of the desired results for a defined corporate program and/or strategic initiative.
- Work with the executive sponsor of a corporate program (VP or higher), and other management as required to achieve the objectives of a defined corporate program. Acquire detailed understanding of the business objectives for an assigned area.
- Monitor and evaluate the progress, alignment and financial "health" of a cross-functional group of projects and related activities which together, constitutes a defined corporate program. Direct corrective action as needed to maintain the viability of the program. If required
- Report to the executive team/sponsor/steering committee on the progress, business impacts and strategies around the program(s). - Assess risks that might jeopardize successful achievement of the desired results of a program, develop risk mitigation strategies and tactics, and implement risk mitigation plans.
- As needed
- Partners with procurement to develop and execute strategies related to the service/asset contracts. - As needed
- Manages the vendor to the responsibilities outlined in the contract and statement of work. - Other duties as assigned or requested.
EDUCATION
Minimum
- High School Diploma / GED
Substitutions
- None
Preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Technology Management-related area of study
- MBA or Master's Degree in Technology Management-related area of study
EXPERIENCE
Minimum
- 7
-10 years of work experience in project management or - 7-10 years of work experience delivering business solutions using information technology
Preferred
- None
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Required
- None
Preferred
- PMP or Certification in Project Management
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY
Does this role supervise/manage other employees?
No
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Is Travel Required?
Yes
Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.
Compliance Requirement: This position adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies
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