Healthcare Payor Consulting Program Manager, (Remote, MUST be in USA)

Position: Healthcare Payor Consulting Program Manager

Location: 100% USA Remote (Must be based in Mainland USA able to work EST/CST)

Length: Long-Term Contracting, 12+ Months (likely extensions)

Target Pay Range: $78 - $88 / Hour

Work Auth: (TN, EAD-GC, GC, or US Cit.) – Must be eligible to work without requiring sponsorship now or in the future

Benefits: This job may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) after 60 days

About the Role: 

A specialized engineering consulting organization supporting a major national healthcare payer is seeking a highly experienced Program Manager to lead a high-profile, enterprise-scale strategic initiative. This program contains eight major very complex projects and involves significant collaboration with senior business and technology leadership. The ideal candidate brings deep healthcare payor expertise, strong PMO leadership capabilities, and a proven track record delivering complex, multi-workstream programs in consulting environments. Presence, executive communication skills, and delivery rigor will be essential to succeed in this role.

Responsibilities:

• Define, establish, and maintain program governance frameworks, processes, and tools
• Drive program-level planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting
• Develop program roadmaps, schedules, resource plans, and cross-project dependency tracking
• Ensure alignment of program goals with enterprise strategy and stakeholder priorities
• Act as the primary point of contact for executive, business, and technology stakeholders
• Prepare and deliver program status reports, dashboards, and leadership-level updates
• Oversee program financials including budgets, forecasts, and cost tracking
• Ensure proper allocation and utilization of program resources across workstreams
• Identify risks proactively, drive mitigation strategies, and escalate when necessary
• Establish and enforce quality standards and delivery consistency across all projects
• Provide leadership and mentorship to project managers and cross-functional delivery teams

Qualifications:

• 8-10+ years of progressive experience in program/project management, with demonstrated success leading enterprise-scale initiatives
• Deep healthcare payor experience required
• Prior consulting experience at a large or mid-sized consulting firm required
• Extensive background managing complex, multi-project programs with heavy executive visibility
• Expertise in program governance, financial management, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagement
• Strong executive communication skills and ability to influence senior leadership
• Certifications strongly preferred (PMP, PgMP, SAFe, Agile)
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred

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