RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in San Diego, CA that is seeking a Project Manager. This is a fully remote role.
Summary:
The candidate will work on various projects to support with project management activities, vendor management, produce client deliverables and ensure quality standards are met. You will have the opportunity to enhance project management skills, health, and welfare business acumen by working on cutting edge projects alongside leaders in the industry.
Duties:
* Serve as the project manager and main liaison to the consultant and local H&B teams on smaller clients
* Creating project plans
* Project Manager will monitor progress to deadlines and budget
* Scheduling and managing status calls for active engagements
* Ensuring appropriate and effective communication among team members and the client
* Preparing the first as well as final drafts of deliverables for review by the consultant
* For group purchasing clients, provide daily support both directly to clients and in partnership with internal colleagues to resolve benefit related questions and issues; Maintain and update materials related to client enrollment
* As a Project Manager, you will build strong relationships internally and collaborate effectively on cross-functional teams
* Producing and reporting analyses based on client requirements
* Responsible for handling about 25 projects at a time and the teams are about five team members in size
REQUIREMENTS:
* 3 years of working experience in data or project management (required)
* Project management experience required
* Strong communication skills to be able to interact inwards and outwards
* Strong client service orientation and ability to respond to all communications effectively and in a timely manner
* Strong writing and editing skills
* Strong critical thinking capabilities and the willingness to apply skills proactively
* Attention to detail
* Time management
* Interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with a wide range of positions within the organization
* Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point
* Possesses a desire to ask questions to deliver a better work product
* Team player with ability to work in a group and independently
* Ability to manage multiple projects/assignments at the same time
* A background in Human Capital and/or knowledge of health and welfare programs (preferred)
* Prior experience working with US based consulting or healthcare firm (preferred)
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.