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# Vendor Implementation Project Manager

- **Company:** Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Inc.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $87,700.0 - $157,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Design Documents, Microsoft Office, Smartsheet
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0b7a31f978a1882c

## About the Role

* Demonstrated experience managing clinical program initiatives, vendor implementations, or related implementation efforts in a complex, cross-functional environment.
 * Comfortable leading cross-functional meetings.
 * Working knowledge of Smartsheet and proficiency in MS Office Suite.

Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, related field, or equivalent experience. Master's degree preferred. 4+ years of project management and implementation or program management experience. Proficient with MS Office applications and project management tools. Experience working with and leading diverse groups and matrix managed environments.

## Description

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you'll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

 * Note: This is a fully remote role. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sponsorship and future sponsorship are not available for this opportunity, including employment-based visa types H-1B, L-1, O-1, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, or CPT.

Position Purpose: Plan, organize, monitor, and oversee complex projects for clinical vendor program implementation utilizing cross functional teams to deliver defined requirements and meet company strategic objectives.

 * Manage the full project life cycle including requirements gathering, creation of project plans and schedules, obtaining and managing resources, managing budget, and facilitating project execution, deployment and closure.
 * Utilize corporate and industry standard project management tools and techniques to effectively manage projects.
 * Assist with establishment and maintenance of corporate project management methodology and other department procedures.
 * Maintain detailed project documentation including meeting minutes, action items, issues lists and risk management plans.
 * Provide leadership and effectively communicate project status to all stakeholders, may include written executive summaries.
 * Negotiate with project stakeholders to identify resources, resolve issues, and mitigate risks.
 * Coordinate cross-functional meetings with various functional areas to meet overall stakeholder expectations and company's objectives.
 * Provide functional and technical knowledge across multiple business and technical areas.
 * Monitor the creation of all project deliverables to ensure adherence to quality standards including design documents, test plans, training materials, and operations documentation.


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