Project Manager

Connect for Health has a great opportunity for a Project Manager.

Connect for Health Colorado is a public, non-profit entity established by the Colorado General Assembly in 2011 to create a health insurance Marketplace. Since 2013, we’ve been helping individuals, families and small employers compare plans, apply for financial help and buy health insurance. As Colorado’s official health insurance marketplace, we are the only place to apply for financial help to lower the monthly cost of premiums. Customers can shop online; get help by phone or online chat from Customer Service Center representatives; and access expert help from a statewide network of certified Brokers and community-based Assisters. Our mission is to increase access, affordability, and choice for individuals and small employers purchasing health insurance in Colorado. For more information: ConnectforHealthCO.com

Position Summary:

The Project Manager is responsible for managing and facilitating operational and technical projects across the Connect for Health organization. They will develop and maintain project plans, coordinate resources and track the project budget and risks. Project managers will work with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time. 

Position Responsibilities:

• Coordinate internal and external resources to facilitate a highly functioning and successful team.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously. Projects span across various business units to include security, compliance, operations, technology, and customer experience enhancements.  
• Ensure all projects are delivered on time and within budget and scope.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines and budgets. 
• Analyze project data, monitor and report on the health of the project for schedule, scope, budget, risks and decisions. Including resolving problems, implementing change, and risk/issue/dependency management.
• Ability to define key performance indicators and success metrics.
• Develop and maintain project status reports and communicate status to key stakeholders. 
• Engage effectively with project sponsors and stakeholders.
• Demonstrate overall flexibility, adaptability, balance and well-rounded knowledge based within all facets of the assigned role.
• Ensure proper change management processes are executed across the project life cycle.

• Colorado Resident.
• 3+ Years of Project Management experience required. 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Power BI, Smartsheet, Dragonboat, Co-Pilot/ChatGPT, Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Experience of working with JIRA and an Agile SDLC preferred. 
• PMP Certification or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to learn quickly, work in a fast-paced environment and be flexible and adaptable to change.
• Able to work independently without day-to-day direction. Team oriented with the ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers and project management team.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of our system and highly sensitive information.
• Lean Six Sigma/Process improvement certification preferred.
• Knowledge of health insurance industry preferred.
• Change Management expertise; ability to develop actionable implementation plans, communicate changes effectively, prepare and support those affected by change, monitor transition and evaluate results .

Work Environment:

• Currently working remotely.
• The Connect for Health Colorado office is in the North Tech Center area of Denver, near the intersection of I-25 and I-225.
• Work schedule may include some non-traditional hours, weekends and evening events.
• Core office hours are typically 8am-5pm with some flexibility. 

Total Compensation:

Connect for Health Colorado offers a competitive benefits package.  Employees are offered a robust benefits package and may elect from various offerings to tailor a package best suited to their individual needs. Connect for Health Colorado employees are eligible to participate in the organization’s 403(b) plan and are additionally provided with paid time off, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance. The salary range for the position is $87,550 - $110,725. 

To Apply: Please apply on our Career page at https://connectforhealthco.com/about-us/employment/.

Connect for Health Colorado is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). Connect for Health Colorado may, at its discretion, conduct a background check on any workforce member and/or require job candidates to successfully complete a background check as a condition of employment.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 30 days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. *Post date - 02/20/2025