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Project Manager, Senior - Group Medicare (Non-IT) Blue Shield of CA United States, California, Redding Jul 29, 2026 Your Role The Group Medicare team is responsible for Client & Stakeholder Management, Retiree & Member Support Operations, Project Management & Execution, Compliance, Quality, & CMS Readiness, Data, Reporting & Continuous Improvement. In this role, you will help drive the operational excellence and continuous improvement of our Group Medicare offerings. You will coordinate crossfunctional workstreams, streamline operational processes, and partner closely with internal teams and external employer groups to enhance efficiency and elevate the overall experience for clients and members. Your work will directly strengthen the performance of our Group Medicare business, support the retiree population we serve, and identify opportunities to improve how we deliver and sustain our programs. The Project Manager, Senior - Group Medicare (non-IT) will report to the Program Manager. The Group Medicare team serves retirees both inside and outside of California. We partner with employer groups and plan sponsors to offer Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D solutions tailored to their retiring employees and eligible dependents. This role plays a key part in ensuring those clients-and their retirees-receive highquality support throughout the plan lifecycle. Our leadership model is about developing great leaders at all levels and creating opportunities for our people to grow - personally, professionally, and financially. We are looking for leaders that are energized by creative and critical thinking, building and sustaining high-performing teams, getting results the right way, and fostering continuous learning. Your Knowledge and Experience Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience required.
Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in program management, project management, operations, or healthcare administration
Requires experience with project management methodologies, tools, and best practice
Requires experience within healthcare, managed care, health plan operations, or Medicare-related business operations
Demonstrated knowledge of Medicare products, CMS regulations, compliance requirements, and operational processes required
Experience working on Group Medicare Advantage products strongly preferred
Experience working with Employer Group Medicare Advantage and/or Employer Group Prescription Drug Plan (EGWP/GPDP) products preferred
Strong understanding of CMS requirements, compliance standards, and annual readiness cycles strongly preferred
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification (or equivalent process improvement training) with demonstrated ability to apply structured problem-solving and process optimization techniques strongly preferred
Demonstrated success driving operational improvement efforts by leading crossfunctional teams and coordinating multiple stakeholder groups toward shared business outcomes Hybrid This role requires employees to be in-office based on our hybrid workplace model, balancing purposeful in-person collaboration with flexibility. For most teams, this means coming into the office two days each week. Employees living more than 50 miles from an office location will work with their manager to determine in-office time based on business need. #LI-AP1