Program Manager III - UM Program & Portfolio Management

Centene Corporation

Full-time other-general
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Location
Jefferson City, MO, United States
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

**Position Purpose:** The Program Manager is responsible for leading assigned Utilization Management (UM) initiatives, governance processes, and program execution across a complex, multi-product, multi-market environment—serving as a trusted partner to UM operations and leadership. This role brings structure, prioritization, critical thinking, and operational discipline to a broad portfolio of initiatives, requests, and performance improvement efforts, spanning program planning, cross-functional execution, intake management, operational readiness, and executive reporting. Operating with a high degree of autonomy, the Program Manager translates ambiguous objectives into executable plans, synt...