Project Manager Position Available In Jackson, Missouri

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Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $75k•$159k Per Year Project Manager
Zelis Healthcare, LLC

Occupation:

Chief Executives

Location:

Kansas City, MO•64118
Positions available: 1
Job #:

JR108597MO

Source:

FileImport•Zelis Healthcare, LLC

Posted:

6/6/2025

Expires:

12/3/2025

Web Site:

zelis.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com

Job Type:

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At Zelis, we Get Stuff Done. So, let’s get to it!
A Little About Us
Zelis is modernizing the healthcare financial experience for all by providing a connected platform that bridges the gaps and aligns interests across payers, providers, and healthcare consumers. This platform serves more than 750 payers, including the top 5 national health plans, BCBS insurers, regional health plans, TPAs and self-insured employers, and millions of healthcare providers and consumers. Zelis sees across the system to identify, optimize, and solve problems holistically with technology built by healthcare experts-driving real, measurable results for clients.
A Little About You
You bring a unique blend of personality and professional expertise to your work, inspiring others with your passion and dedication. Your career is a testament to your diverse experiences, community involvement, and the valuable lessons you’ve learned along the way. You are more than just your resume; you are a reflection of your achievements, the knowledge you’ve gained, and the personal interests that shape who you are.
Position OverviewWe are seeking a dynamic and proactive Project Manager with experience managing cross-functional and strategic projects. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of project management principles and a proven ability to lead projects to successful completion while coordinating efforts across various teams and departments.

What you’ll do:
Act as a self-driven individual contributor, taking ownership of projects from conception to completion, demonstrating strong initiative and accountability in achieving objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders across different departments to ensure project objectives are aligned and met. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including defining scope, setting milestones, and identifying resources. Monitor and track project progress, adjusting plans as necessary to ensure timely and successful delivery. Identify potential risks and issues and develop mitigation strategies. Communicate project status, updates, and key metrics to stakeholders and senior management. Facilitate project meetings, ensuring effective communication and documentation of decisions and action items. Ensure adherence to project management best practices and methodologies. Foster a collaborative team environment, promoting open communication and knowledge sharing.
What you’ll bring to

Zelis:

5+ years of experience in Health Care and/or Managed Care Project management Bachelor’s Degree Preferred in business, healthcare, or technology or commensurate experience. Experience in managing cross-functional and strategic projects. Demonstrated ability to deliver projects on time and within scope. Understanding project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall). Strong organizational and time-management skills. Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Trello). PMP or similar certification is a plus but not required.
Location and Workplace Flexibility
We have offices in Atlanta GA, Boston MA, Morristown NJ, Plano TX, St. Louis MO, St. Petersburg FL, and Hyderabad, India. We foster a hybrid and remote friendly culture, and all our employee’s work locations are based on the needs of the position and determined by the Leadership team. In-office work and activities, if applicable, vary based on …For full information see follow application link.
Zelis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Help for Employer Information. Opens a new window.