Project Director at Elevance Health

Seattle, Washington, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field
  • Nine (9) years of experience in related occupation(s), including:
  • Eight (8) years of experience with system and user acceptance testing strategies for manual and automated testing
  • Eight (8) years of experience defining systems strategy and developing systems requirements or user stories
  • Eight (8) years of experience using project management tools including MS Project Plan or Smartsheet
  • Six (6) years of experience using Atlassian tools including Jira and Confluence
  • Six (6) years of experience implementing Agile strategies
  • Alternate: Master’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field and seven (7) years of experience (with experience in above listed skills required)
  • Ability to report to 700 5th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98104 (in-office 3 days per week; candidates not within reasonable commuting distance not considered unless accommodation granted)
  • Availability for domestic travel up to 10% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Track pending business issues/concerns related to barriers to migration and facilitate collaboration with key stakeholders and dependencies toward resolution
  • Handle initial business/client engagement prior to requirement gathering for system migration and platform demonstrations
  • Manage projects across business units, setting strategy and direction, and coach/mentor project team members
  • Determine project scope; develop resource, risk, quality, cost, and scope management plans; develop training plans
  • Define, recommend, and secure contractual agreements for services and products; develop service-level agreements for vendor partners and global resources firms
  • Address business stakeholders’ pain points and consult on solutions & enhancements to existing system functionality
  • Represent assigned businesses/clients in PI planning events to ensure critical features/stories are picked up and assigned to scrum teams for timely completion for upcoming releases
  • Facilitate JAD sessions (grooming user stories and obtaining clarification from business/client) and collaborate with IT scrum teams to ensure accuracy and quality of implemented features/user stories
  • Facilitate cross-functional meetings to manage dependencies across multiple agile teams within the scaled Agile framework

Skills

Project Management
Agile
Scaled Agile Framework
Stakeholder Management
Risk Management
PI Planning
Scrum
Resource Planning
Vendor Management
Contract Negotiation
Business Analysis
Mentoring

Elevance Health

Integrated health services and digital platform

About Elevance Health

Elevance Health focuses on enhancing the health of individuals throughout their lives by evolving from a traditional health benefits organization into a comprehensive health partner. The company serves over 118 million people, providing support at every stage of health through an integrated approach that addresses a wide range of health needs. Their services are backed by advanced capabilities and a digital health platform that streamlines access to care. Unlike many competitors, Elevance Health emphasizes a holistic view of health, aiming to redefine health and improve community well-being. The ultimate goal is to make health improvements accessible to everyone.

Indianapolis, IndianaHeadquarters
1944Year Founded
$309.4MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision insurance
401(k) + match
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Incentive bonus programs
Stock purchase plan
Life insurance
Wellness Programs
Financial education resources
Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
Dependent-care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA)
Parental Leave
Parental Transition Week
Critical Caregiving Leave

Risks

Departure of CFO John Gallina may create a gap in financial leadership.
Lawsuit against CMS over MA Star Ratings could lead to financial penalties.
CareBridge integration may face operational challenges, disrupting service delivery.

Differentiation

Elevance Health integrates whole health approach with digital health platform for comprehensive care.
Acquisition of CareBridge enhances home health services within Carelon division.
Strategic partnership with Clayton, Dubilier & Rice aims to innovate primary care delivery.

Upsides

AI integration in home health services can reduce hospital readmissions and improve outcomes.
Predictive analytics support early disease detection, aligning with Elevance's whole health approach.
Telehealth expansion offers opportunities to reach more patients remotely.

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