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Project Manager - CMS Star Ratings program

Hybrid in Minnetonka, MN, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 23 hours ago

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Title: Project Manager
Location: Minnetonka, MN
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Compensation: $41.83 - $65.78/hr
Conversion Salary: $87,000 - $136,840
Industry: Health Insurance
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About the Role
Our client, a leading organization in the healthcare payer industry headquartered in the Twin Cities area, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead high-impact transformation initiatives. This role supports enterprise-wide efforts tied to strategic growth, regulatory compliance, and operational improvement within a complex, fast-paced environment.
This is a contract-to-hire opportunity, and all candidates must be eligible and interested in converting to a full-time role without sponsorship.
The ideal candidate brings strong experience in the payer space, thrives in ambiguous environments, and demonstrates a high degree of ownership, autonomy, and initiative.

Job Description
The Project Manager is responsible for leading cross-functional, enterprise transformation projects from initiation through delivery. This role ensures alignment with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and operational priorities, while driving execution across multiple stakeholders and workstreams.
Key responsibilities include:

Lead end-to-end project delivery, ensuring alignment to scope, timeline, budget, and quality expectations
Partner with business and technology stakeholders to define scope, milestones, resource needs, and desired outcomes
Develop and maintain project plans, including critical paths, timelines, and milestone tracking
Coordinate efforts across business readiness, technology delivery, communications, and process design teams
Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to executive stakeholders and governance groups
Identify and manage risks, dependencies, and issues; facilitate resolutions and escalate as necessary
Ensure alignment across multiple business units and Agile Release Trains (ARTs), partnering with Product Management
Hold cross-functional teams accountable for deliverables and commitments while removing obstacles to progress
Manage project financials, including budget tracking, forecasting, and expense oversight
Support development of business cases in collaboration with finance, technology, and program leadership
Lead stakeholder engagement efforts, including executive communications and cross-functional coordination
Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external vendors to drive successful outcomes

Qualifications
Required Qualifications:

Experience in the healthcare payer space
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Working knowledge of Medicare, CMS, STARS, and/or Risk Adjustment processes
5+ years of experience managing complex, cross-departmental programs
Proven experience leading strategic or transformation initiatives across large organizations
Experience managing project budgets exceeding $1M
Ability to lead large, cross-functional teams (10–50+ stakeholders across business, technology, and operations)
End-to-end project delivery experience using Agile methodologies
Strong executive communication skills, including experience developing presentations and status reporting
Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
Experience supporting healthcare-related initiatives, ideally within a payer organization

Preferred Qualifications:

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Experience supporting high-visibility enterprise transformation programs
Proven ability to operate independently with strong initiative and proactive problem-solving skills

Benefits
Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family’s needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: https://www.dahlconsulting.com/benefits-w2fta/.

How to Apply
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Equal Opportunity Statement
As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!

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Position Id: 29441
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About Dahl Consulting

Since 1993, Dahl Consulting has been a leader in providing and implementing adaptive staffing and workforce solutions for its clients. DAHL specializes in workforce process management, vendor management services, as well as sourcing and staffing services. Their workforce solutions and programs ensure clients have the right people, the right process, and the right relationships, all at the right cost. DAHL s size and service offerings enable them the flexibility to provide simple and affordable solutions adaptable to any enterprise s current program, as well as future growth. Visit www.dahlconsulting.com for more information.

The mission of Dahl Consulting is to assist businesses with the creation, delivery, and support of new and existing systems to improve their level of performance through one or a combination of our service offerings. Our core competency is managing the process of procuring contract and temporary labor by finding creative ways to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of the customer's contingent labor program.

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