Project Manager III (HealthPlan Exp required) _ Temp to Hire _ Remote

Kaeppel Consulting has an immediate need for a Project Manager III that has healthcare/ health insurance experience. All candidates that will be considered for this position MUST hold prior experience leading initiatives in the healthcare/ health insurance industry as well as experience with Health plan. Experience in Behavioral Health is a PLUS. This position will be 100% remote and will be a Temp to Hire role. 
 

Potential candidates from the following states ONLY:

Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin.

You will play a critical role in the execution of key strategic projects as part of our client's business transformation and will include support for a wide variety of critical transformation projects as part of our client's overall portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute assigned projects which deliver cost, service and/or process and efficiency improvements

• Effectively work across multiple business units and functional teams to drive results.

• Utilize standard approaches to solving problems and enforcing process discipline

• Keep project teams on track relative to scope, schedule, and resources

• Coach and mentor team members in continuous improvement and data analytics

• Validate bottom line impact of improvements

• Resolve conflicts in any aspect of project work and process changes

• Positively impact the organization through focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence

• Serve as a change agent by leveraging influential authority with employees and stakeholders to accelerate program deliverables across geographic and functional boundaries

Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor's degree

•8+ years’ experience in Project Management
• PMP Certified
• PMO set up.

Experience in:

• health risk assessments, care management, quality of care, authorizations
• Health plans
• Behavioral Health is a PLUS

• Strong analytical and business judgment including demonstrated problem-solving skills

• Strong project management and data analytical skills

• Strong communication skills with the ability to teach and mentor

• Strong situational leadership and influencing skills

• Bias for action and a track record of delivering results