Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Project & Program Management

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CAI is a global services firm with over 9,000 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1.3 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do what is right—whatever it takes. Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise.

Job Summary

Job Description

We are looking for a Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of large, complex initiatives that support strategic, operational, regulatory, and market readiness objectives. This position will be full-time and hybrid in Pittsburgh, PA for a 6-12 month contract.

What You’ll Do

• Lead large, complex technology projects (30–60 different product areas) with business readiness activities baked in through the full project management lifecycle, ensuring successful delivery of committed business outcomes

• Coordinate technology and business work streams across cross-functional teams to achieve committed business outcomes

• Develop and execute integrated delivery plans that align scope, timelines, resources, dependencies, and business objectives

• Build strong partnerships across business and technology teams while providing clear, outcome-focused communications and recommendations to leadership

• Proactively identify, mitigate, and escalate risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies to protect delivery commitments

• Manage project budgets, forecasts, staffing plans, and resource allocation to achieve delivery objectives

• Ensure compliance with Delivery Excellence standards, governance requirements, project controls, and change management processes

• Drive readiness, operational transition, training, and implementation activities to support successful adoption and business outcomes

• Lead cross-functional teams, facilitate decision-making, drive accountability, and influence stakeholders without direct authority

• Leverage lessons learned and best practices to improve delivery processes, governance, and organizational effectiveness

What You’ll Need

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree

• 7 years of experience in project management, successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget, and managing multiple projects concurrently:

• Strong understanding of project management principles and best practices

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences

• Strong organizational and time management skills, with a demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and manage competing demands

• Proven ability to manage projects using a wide range of methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, etc.)

Preferred:

• Experience in project management in the healthcare or health insurance industry

• Experience with the following tools used at Highmark: , Planview, and Oracle ERP Resource and Financial module

• Experience with Open Enrollment (OEP/AEP) readiness planning

• Commercial and Government health insurance product implementation experience

• Ability to lead as a Program Manager while grounded in Project Management discipline

Physical Demands

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards
• Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor
• Must be able to communicate with customers/team members over the phone and in person
• Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time, with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.

Reasonable accommodation statement

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