Blue Shield of California

Program Manager, Senior

Blue Shield of California

Oakland, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for an outstanding Senior Program Manager to join our team at Blue Shield of California. The ideal candidate for this role will have a passion for driving complex programs and initiatives to successful outcomes. This person will be a key part of a highly collaborative team, and must be a creative problem-solver who can think critically and develop innovative solutions. The Senior Program Manager will be responsible for leading projects from inception to completion, ensuring that goals are met on time and on budget.To be successful in this role, the Senior Program Manager must possess the following qualifications: a minimum of 8 years of program/project management experience in a corporate environment; a Bachelor's degree in a related field; prior experience leading cross-functional teams; and excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. The ideal candidate will also have experience developing and delivering presentations, and have a track record of successfully managing multiple, concurrent projects.

Responsibilities:

• Lead complex programs and initiatives from inception to completion, ensuring that goals are met on time and within budget • Develop and deliver presentations to stakeholders, including senior management • Manage and coordinate multiple, concurrent projects across cross-functional teams • Act as a creative problem-solver, thinking critically and developing innovative solutions • Monitor progress and adjust plans to ensure successful outcomes • Foster positive relationships with key stakeholders and team members • Ensure that program objectives and deliverables are being met in a timely manner • Maintain up-to-date program documentation and reporting processes • Utilize project management tools and techniques to improve efficiency and productivity

Where is this job?
This job is located at Oakland, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Presentation Skills

  • Project Management Certification

  • Business Analysis Certification

  • Strategic Planning Experience

  • Experience Leading Cross-Functional Teams

  • Ability To Build Strong Relationships

  • Experience With Budgeting And Forecasting

  • Ability To Identify And Manage Risks

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Research

  • Process Improvement

  • Project Management

  • Communication

  • Negotiation

  • Budget management

  • Leadership

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Critical Thinking

  • Analytics

  • Strategy development

  • Resource management

  • Problem-Solving

  • Stakeholder management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Program Manager, Senior in Oakland, CA, USA is $99,259 - $134,2

Additional Information
Blue Shield of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 12th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Blue Shield of California

Blue Shield of California is a health plan provider founded in 1939 and based in Oakland, California. The organization serves over 4 million health plan members and nearly 65,000 physicians across the state. Blue Shield of California was founded by the California Medical Association.

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