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Highmark Inc. is looking for an Associate Project Manager to lead the definition, planning, and delivery of complex programs requiring cross-functional collaboration. You will manage interdependencies between projects within scope, quality, time, and budget constraints.

What You'll Do

• Work with business and technical teams to define program strategy and approach.
• Organize, plan, and maintain a program roadmap of cross-functional activities.
• Assemble and lead project teams, including Project Managers and contractors.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive program plans.
• Partner with Executive Sponsors and Business Owners to achieve program objectives.
• Monitor and report on program status for scope, schedule, budget, and strategic alignment.
• Direct corrective action to maintain program viability.
• Develop and maintain positive customer relationships.
• Deliver presentations to communicate status throughout the project lifecycle.
• Adhere to Highmark project management methods and lifecycle methodologies.
• Contribute to the improvement of project management practices.

What We're Looking For

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) to three (3) years of experience in project coordination activities such as analysis, documentation, schedule maintenance, status reporting, and budget tracking.

Nice to Have

• Bachelor’s degree.
• PMP certification or equivalent training.
• Health Care Insurance industry business and operational knowledge.
• Leadership, solid organizational, and planning skills.
• Exposure to an industry-standard software development lifecycle.
• Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience with customer relationship management.
• Presentation, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Experience with Risk Mitigation Planning.

Team & Environment

You will manage a group of internal exempt and/or matrixed employees and contractors, reporting to an Executive Sponsor and Business Owner.

Work Mode

This position requires working onsite.

Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.