Senior Project Manager

About Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

We take great strides to ensure our employees have the resources to live well, be healthy, continue learning, develop skills, grow professionally, and serve our local communities. In support of our mission to improve the health and lives of Louisianians, Blue Cross encourages the good health of its employees and visitors. We want to ensure that our employees have a work environment that will optimize personal health and well-being. Due to the acknowledged hazards from exposure to environmental tobacco smoke, and in order to promote good health, our company properties are smoke and tobacco free.

Residency in or relocation to Louisiana is preferred for all positions.

About the Role

As a Senior Project Manager, you will facilitate the coordination of personnel and other resources required to successfully complete a series of individual, complex, and highly visible projects. Operating within a tightly regulated industry environment, you will ensure the delivery of quality business outcomes, including project deliverables, new and improved processes, and services.

You will manage projects of high complexity and visibility, directly responsible for ensuring the execution of all key steps in project delivery. This includes business, technical, and functional requirements elicitation, dependency mapping, milestone projections, and task-level program steps. You will identify and regularly publish metrics that define project success while monitoring work to ensure projects remain in line with projected costs and timelines. This is accomplished by ensuring the adoption of well-established, industry best practice frameworks and methodologies.

You will actively pursue personal skills and leadership development opportunities to ensure growth and the ability to demonstrate a high level of quality and productivity. You will also mentor junior-level project managers in areas of professional development and skills enhancement, while aligning your work habits with the organization's strategic and complementary tactical plans.

Hiring Process

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Equal Opportunity & Compliance

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We perform background and pre-employment drug screening after an offer has been extended and prior to hire for all positions. As part of this process, records may be verified and information checked with agencies including but not limited to the Social Security Administration, criminal courts, federal, state, and county repositories of criminal records, Department of Motor Vehicles, and credit bureaus. Pursuant with sec 1033 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, individuals who have been convicted of a felony crime involving dishonesty or breach of trust are prohibited from working in the insurance industry unless they obtain written consent from their state insurance commissioner.

Additionally, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana is a Drug Free Workplace. A pre-employment drug screen will be required, and any offer is contingent upon satisfactory drug testing results.

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