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Project/Program Manager

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina

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At a glance

Compensation
$74–118K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Project/Program Manager manages small programs or phases of larger programs, overseeing needs analysis, administration, monitoring, evaluation, and related vendor or contract administration when applicable. The role coordinates resources, tracks progress against goals and schedules, reports results, and recommends or implements program changes. Budget responsibilities and vendor management may also be part of the position.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

BudgetingOffice AdministrationProcess ImprovementProgram AdministrationProgram DocumentationProgram EvaluationProgram ImplementationProgram ManagementProject ManagementResource Allocation

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Advanced Degree or 5+ Years Experience3+ Years Related Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance

Full job description

Remote Flex - North Carolina

Full time

RQ0019643

Job Description

Manage small programs or a phase of a larger program. Provide full program management including needs analysis, program maintenance, administration and monitoring, data analysis, program evaluation, and vendor/contract administration if applicable. May also make recommendations for changes or modifications for assigned program and implement as needed.

  • Manage/administer smaller programs or a phase of a larger program to ensure that prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with program objectives.

  • Assess needs and coordinate resources to enhance existing programs.

  • Monitor the progress of program components to ensure the overall goals, schedules, and benefits of the program will be met.

  • Document and present program results through operational reports, outcomes studies, presentations and publications. Prepare program reports for superiors.

  • Recommend and/or implement program and process changes as needed to achieve program goals and objectives.

  • May have budget responsibilities to control expenditures in accordance with budget allocations, together with the conformance to timing, limits and usage of funding as agreed upon in the spending plan for the assigned program.

  • May handle vendor management and administer program contracts to ensure vendors meet service level agreements if applicable.

Hiring Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required)

  • 3+ years of experience in related field.

  • In lieu of degree, 5+ years of experience in related field.

Salary Range

At Blue Cross NC, we take great pride in a fair and equitable compensation package that reflects market-price and our starting salaries are typically planned near the middle of the range listed. Compensation decisions are driven by factors including experience and training, specialized skill sets, licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs. Our base salary is part of a robust Total Rewards package that includes an Annual Incentive Bonus*, 401(k) with employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and competitive health benefits and wellness programs.

*Based on annual corporate goal achievement and individual performance.

$73,698.00 - $117,917.00

Skills

Budgeting, Office Administration, Process Improvements, Program Administration, Program Documentation, Program Evaluations, Program Implementation, Program Management, Project Management, Resource Allocation


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About Us

It's an exciting time to work at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC). Health care is changing, and we're leading the way. We offer more than health insurance our customers can count on. We’re committed to better health and better health care − in our communities and beyond. Our employees bring energy and creativity to the workplace, and it shows in our innovative approach to improving the health and well-being of North Carolinians.

Blue Cross NC is a fully taxed, not-for-profit company headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. We serve more than 4.3 million members, and we employ more than 5,000 people across the country who are passionate about making health care better for all.

Help us lead the charge for better health care by joining our award-winning team. Discover tremendous opportunities with us to do challenging and rewarding work. Opportunities that can lead you to a fulfilling career, work that can help others lead healthier, happier lives.

Authorization to Work in the United States

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Request Accommodations

Blue Cross NC provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application, hiring process, or have technical issues that prevent you from completing your application please notify HR at [email protected] .

Blue Cross NC is a Hybrid Flex company. Whether the role is Hybrid Flex or Remote Flex depends on the nature of the work and distance from our Durham headquarters. We welcome candidates from outside the local area and in any of our approved states:

Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming

Notice to staffing agencies and search firms: Blue Cross NC does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies or third parties and is not responsible for fees associated with unsolicited resumes.

How this job compares

Set against the 22,733 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$74–118K/yr
  • North Carolina median$105–184K/yr371 salary ranges
  • US median$108–175K/yr14,165 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $96K, is 34% below the North Carolina median midpoint ($145K) — in the lowest quarter of Project Manager salary ranges in North Carolina.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 686 open Project Manager jobs in North Carolina and 22,733 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 19,622 postings).
Education
12,368 of the 22,733 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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