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Project Manager II - Risk Adjustment

Centene Corporation

Remote · USFull-time$70–126K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$70–126K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Project Manager II will oversee risk adjustment projects with the Carolina Complete Health Plan team, tracking goals, assigning tasks, coordinating provider outreach, and managing vendors. The role includes planning and executing projects, coordinating stakeholders, monitoring deliverables, and communicating project status. Preferred skills include Power BI, CoPilot AI, risk adjustment knowledge, Excel analytics, MS365, dashboard reporting, and reporting projects to executive leadership.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Power BICoPilot AIRisk AdjustmentExcel AnalyticsMS365Dashboard ReportingExecutive ReportingProject ManagementProject Management ToolsMS-ProjectMS-OfficeGroup LeadershipMatrix Management

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience3+ Years Project Management ExperiencePMP or CAPM CertificationHealthcare Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Business Area: Project Management

Job Type: Full time

Position Purpose: With the Carolina Complete Health Plan Risk Adjustment team, you will plan, organize, monitor, and oversee risk adjustment projects along with tracking monthly goals, assigning project tasks to Risk Adjustment Coordinators, outreach to Providers for project related issues, meet or exceed Annual Risk Adjustment Goals, Vendor Management, collaborate with Corporate Shared Services, Strategize and process improvement

Key Details : Fully remote role. The preferred skills for the role are Power BI, CoPilot AI, knowledge of Risk Adjustment, Excel Analytics, MS365, dashboard reporting, reporting of projects to Executive Leadership

  • Manage the full project life cycle 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.

  • Assist with establishment and maintenance of corporate project management methodology and other department procedures.

  • Maintain detailed project documentation including meeting minutes, action items, issues lists, and risk management plans.

  • Effectively communicate project status to all stakeholders.

  • Negotiate with project stakeholders to identify resources, resolve issues, and mitigate risks.

  • Coordinate cross-functional meetings with various functional areas to meet overall stakeholder expectations and company's objectives.

  • Provide functional and technical knowledge across multiple business and technical areas.

  • Monitor the creation of all project deliverables to ensure adherence to quality standards including design documents, test plans, training materials, and operations documentation.

  • Create and communicate project milestone documents, dashboards, ROI tables, and departmental success metrics.

Required Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in related area or equivalent experience. 3+ years of project management experience. Experience working with and leading diverse groups and matrix managed environments. Proficient with project management tools, MS-Project or other project management software, and MS-Office applications. Healthcare experience preferred.

License/Certification: PMP or CAPM certification preferred.

Pay Range: $70,100.00 - $126,200.00 per year

At Centene, we connect people to the care they need to live healthier lives — and the work you do here makes that impact real every day. You’ll take on meaningful challenges that directly support individuals, families, and communities, building your skills while making healthcare more accessible and effective. It’s work with a purpose you can see, backed by a team committed to improving lives well beyond the workday.

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act

How this job compares

Set against the 22,902 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$70–126K/yr
  • North Carolina median$105–184K/yr375 salary ranges
  • US median$107–175K/yr14,333 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $98K, is 32% below the North Carolina median midpoint ($145K) — in the lowest quarter of Project Manager salary ranges in North Carolina.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 685 open Project Manager jobs in North Carolina and 22,902 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in North Carolina
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — less than three in four Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 19,689 postings).
Education
12,403 of the 22,902 open Project Manager jobs (54%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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