*This position is 100% on-site in Flowood, MS with no capacity for a remote or hybrid function*
The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing and evaluating project(s) from concept to completion. The Project Manager will manage project(s) and related deliverables using standard BCBSMS project management processes, methodologies and documentation practices to ensure projects meet the project objectives timely. Furthermore, the Project Manager will manage project teams, ensuring quality control throughout the entire project by following corporate policies and procedures.
Job-Specific Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum of 2 years experience managing multiple projects simultaneously including:
1 year experience supporting software development projects, IT infrastructure, IT security, or other projects with a strong IT component preferred.
Must have working knowledge in the use of Project Management methodologies
Proven ability to quickly earn the trust of sponsors and key stakeholders; set direction and approach; resolve conflict; deliver tough messages with grace; execute with limited information and ambiguity
Strong documentation skills are required.
Strong interpersonal, communication, facilitation, and negotiation skills are required.
Proven ability to multi-task timely
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is an Equal opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that is worth approximately one-third of the salary compensation. Our benefits program is among the best in the health care field. We are looking for employees who can bring their experience, expertise and dedication to work for our customers.