Lead enterprise-wide prior authorization governance
Manage cross-functional teams across operations and clinical
Develop executive dashboards and decision-ready materials
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Centene is seeking a Program Manager for its Prior Authorization governance and optimization efforts, responsible for leading cross-functional initiatives to drive effective execution and measurable outcomes. The ideal candidate will have significant program management experience, preferably in healthcare, and will be instrumental in aligning stakeholders and ensuring compliance with governance standards.
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Job Summary
The Program Manager is responsible for leading enterprise-wide Prior Authorization governance and optimization efforts to ensure disciplined planning and effective execution.
This role partners closely with organizational leaders to drive alignment, manage change, and ensure PA decisions translate into measurable outcomes for 28 million members.
Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, health insurance, 401K, stock purchase plans, and flexible work schedules.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Centene is seeking a Program Manager for its Prior Authorization governance and optimization efforts, responsible for leading cross-functional initiatives to drive effective execution and measurable outcomes. The ideal candidate will have significant program management experience, preferably in healthcare, and will be instrumental in aligning stakeholders and ensuring compliance with governance standards.
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Salary
Base: $87,700.00 - $157,800.00 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health insurance, 401K, stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Lead enterprise-wide Prior Authorization governance
Manage cross-functional teams across Operations and Clinical
Develop executive dashboards and decision-ready materials
Nice-to-have
Experience in managed care or healthcare industry
Proficiency with MS Office and project management tools
Ability to drive data-based prioritization frameworks
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
8+ years of Program or Project Management experience
Previous supervisory experience managing cross-functional teams