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Program Manager (Medicare Ops and Implementation)-REMOTE

Molina Healthcare

Remote · USJob$60–130K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$60–130K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Program Manager provides subject matter expertise and support for Medicare program management across design, implementation, administration, governance, workflow analysis, process improvement, and vendor management. The role oversees program delivery and operations, develops governance frameworks, tracks performance and value realization, and coordinates cross-functional stakeholders. It also maintains program documentation and reporting, supports organizational change management, and may oversee budgets, provide training, and facilitate special projects.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Program ManagementProject ManagementHealthcare Program LeadershipOperational Process ImprovementChange ManagementData AnalysisOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementMultitaskingBudget ManagementResource PlanningCross-Functional CollaborationCommunicationPresentation SkillsInfluencingMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft VisioApplicable SoftwarePMPSix Sigma Green BeltSix Sigma Black BeltJira

Qualifications

5+ Years Program or Project ManagementPMP CertificationSix Sigma Green Belt CertificationSix Sigma Black Belt Certification

Full job description

Job Summary

Provides subject matter expertise and support for program management activities. Supports programmatic business needs across department and/or cross-functional areas, including programs design, implementation, administration, governance, workflow analysis, process improvements, vendor management, policy and playbook development and maintenance, best practices, resource allocations and special projects for the Medicare line of business.

Job Duties

  • Oversees the design, implementation, delivery, and ongoing operations of respective business program(s) and services.

  • Supports end-to-end program delivery by establishing goals, scope, and success measures aligned with organizational priorities.

  • Develops and maintains governance frameworks to ensure consistent, compliant, and effective program management practices.

  • May oversee financial stewardship of program budgets - ensuring proper prioritization and alignment of resources to achieve desired outcomes.

  • Partners with executive sponsors and functional leaders to ensure program objectives are met and value is realized across business units.

  • Drives performance measurement and reporting, including dashboards, key performance indicators (KPIs), and post-implementation reviews to track outcomes and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

  • Ensures well-documented policies, workflows, program controls, internal and third-party practices, playbooks and best practices for respective program(s).

  • Collaborates with legal, compliance, information technology (IT), and other cross-functional teams to ensure governance standards are upheld.

  • Tracks performance metrics and ensures value realization from deployed solutions.

  • Coordinates recurring meetings to support governance framework and decision-making processes.

  • Oversees portfolio management and/or initiative-specific programmatic changes and project management.

  • Collaborates with key stakeholders to support dissemination and adoption of program guardrails, processes, best practices, etc.

  • Routinely reviews program collateral to ensure current and accurate reflection of business needs.

  • Promotes consistency in planning, communication, and execution across initiatives.

  • Champions organizational change management by ensuring effective stakeholder engagement, communication, and adoption of new processes or technologies.

  • Maintains and evolves program documentation, playbooks, and best practices to reflect current business needs and lessons learned.

  • Identifies opportunities/gaps and provides recommendations on program enhancements to applicable leaders.

  • Creates business requirements documents (BRDs), test plans, requirements traceability matrices, user training materials and other related documentation.

  • Generates and distributes required business/programmatic reporting.

  • Facilitates special functional/departmental projects.

  • May provide specialized training and support to new and existing staff as needed.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

  • At least 5 years of progressive program and/or project management experience, with increasing levels of responsibility in a complex, matrixed organization, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

  • Experience leading medium-scale or multi-functional programs within healthcare, managed care, or a similar regulated environment.

  • Operational process improvement and change management experience.

  • Project management experience/skills.

  • Data analysis skills/experience.

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.

  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with competing priorities.

  • Experience managing budgets and resource plans for business/strategic initiatives.

  • Ability to work cross-collaboratively across a highly matrixed organization.

  • Strong verbal/written/presentation communication skills, and ability to influence at all levels of the organization.

  • Advanced Microsoft Office suite (including Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio), and applicable software programs proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Project Management Professional (PMP), Six Sigma Green Belt and/or Black Belt certification.

  • Health care/managed care experience

  • Jira experience

To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board.

Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V

Pay Range: $59,810.6 - $129,589.63 / ANNUAL

*Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.

How this job compares

Set against the 11,005 open Program Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$60–130K/yr
  • US median$126–200K/yr7,950 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $95K, is 42% below the US median midpoint ($165K) — in the lowest quarter of Program Management salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 11,005 open Program Management jobs across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Program Management postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (9,372 postings).
Education
4,258 of the 11,005 open Program Management jobs (39%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 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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