Lead Director, Project Program Management Healthcare Delivery

CVS Health

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(75)

Chicago, IL

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    Position summary

    d program and project manager to drive and lead large, critical and highly visible initiatives. We are seeking a highly motivated, seasoned program manager who are energized by working in a fast paced, complex, cross-functional environment.Position Summary

    The Lead Director, Project Program Management will lead a cross-functional team focused on delivering large, complex strategic initiatives for the Medicare Organization. In a matrix management capacity, you will provide leadership and strategic direction to a team of project /program managers as well as many cross-functional areas to develop and deliver holistic strategies and solutions.

    Key components of this role include:

    • Effectively manage multiple projects/initiatives concurrently
    • Managing multi-year, large complex programs from inception through to implementation
    • Implementing effective project/program controls including program schedules, metric development, status reporting/tracking results and financials
    • Tracking progress against key milestones, and creating and implementing value-based metrics and analysis to measure outcomes
    • Proven track record in quality outcomes and meeting expected milestones and results.

    Additional Responsibilities Include:

    • Setting the strategic direction for complex projects and/or programs teams
    • Preparing and maintaining team budget and resource allocations
    • Ensuring all stakeholders are engaged in developing strategies, solutions and/or supportive of the strategic solutions designed using strong influencing skills
    • Developing executive level presentations to support initiatives
    • Partnering with Technology teams to deliver complex initiatives

    Required Qualifications

    • Proven track record managing large scale initiatives in a matrix organization
    • 8-10 years project/program management experience in roles demonstrating increasing scope and complexity
    • Ability to achieve results through others
    • Strong communication skills - oral and written
    • Strong problem solving analytical skills
    • Ability to drive change to improve performance

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Knowledge of Medicare or government programs
    • Knowledge of IT delivery methodologies
    • PMP designation is a plus

    Education
    Bachelors Degree or equivalent job experiencePay Range

    The typical pay range for this role is:$100,000.00 - $231,540.00

    This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. This position also includes an award target in the company's equity award program.Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.Great benefits for great peopleWe take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits - investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:

    • Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
    • No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
    • Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.

    For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefitsWe anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 07/19/2025Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

    Why you should apply for a job to CVS Health:

  • 62% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 52% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.