Enterprise Project Manager II (Temporary)

OUR COMMITMENT TO A HUMAN HIRING PROCESS

We believe every candidate deserves thoughtful consideration. That’s why we  do not use AI or automated systems to review applications . Every application is reviewed by a real  human  member of our team. Because we take the time to give each submission the attention it deserves, our review process may take a little longer — and we genuinely appreciate your patience as we work through applications carefully and respectfully.  

SERVICE AREA PREFERENCE

While we encourage all interested applicants to apply, we do give priority to those who live in , or near, our service counties: Santa Cruz, Monterey, Merced, San Benito, and Mariposa . Our mission of  accessible, quality health care guided by local innovation   leads everything we do, and having team members who are connected to the communities we serve strengthens our ability to deliver on that commitment.  

ABOUT THIS TEMP POSITION

This is a temporary position and the length of assignment is estimated to go until December 31, 2026. The length of the assignment is always dependent on business need and dates may change. While the assignment would be at the Alliance, if selected, you would be an employee of a temporary employment agency that we would connect you with.

This role can be filled within any of our location service areas (Merced, Santa Cruz, Mariposa, San Benito and Monterey Counties) or remotely for those living within the state of California.

WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

Reporting to the Enterprise Project Management Manager, this position: 

• Provides intermediate-level project management support for medium to high complexity cross-functional, systems-driven strategic and operational projects involving interdepartmental units and/or external stakeholder teams through all aspects of the project lifecycle 


• Conducts intermediate-level business, technical and financial analysis and reporting to support operations and business development 


• Effectively utilizes, implements and communicates project management methodologies and policies, and mentors project teams, project stakeholders and Enterprise Project Managers, to ensure accuracy, consistency and thoroughness 

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Project Management Office (PMO) is a key part of our Operational Excellence Department, committed to  providing and growing operational effectiveness expertise across the organization . As the PMO team, we contribute to that commitment through enterprise Portfolio, Program and Project Management services, enabling the organization to operationally adapt and advance our mission. The PMO’s role is to provide practical structure, partnership, and support that makes it easier for teams to deliver meaningful outcomes and focus on what matters most: serving our members well.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

We’re looking for a flexible, adaptable professional who works effectively with stakeholders at all levels and keeps projects moving in a fast-paced environment. This person communicates clearly, collaborates across teams, and manages the full project lifecycle with strong organization and attention to detail. They’re resourceful and solution oriented, able to balance multiple priorities while producing high-quality documentation. They take ownership of their work, build positive relationships, and contribute to team success with a constructive, team-first approach. 

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL

To read the full position description and list of requirements, click here . 

• Knowledge of:




• Project management methodologies and tools 


• Windows based PC systems and Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and project management software applications


• Methods and tools of meeting facilitation and ability to lead team building exercises and facilitate meetings and/or projects using problem solving and persuasion skills 


• Ability to:
  
  
  
  • Demonstrate strong analytical skills and  identify issues, offer solutions and mitigate risk  
  
  
  • Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner 
  
  
  • Maintain organized and accurate records
  
  
  • Accurately collect, interpret and evaluate data, make recommendations, and project consequences of recommendations
  
  
  • Prepare statistical and narrative reports
  
  


• Education and Experience:
  
  
  
  • Bachelor’s degree in a Business, Health Care or a related field
  
  
  • A minimum of three years of project management experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be qualifying 
  
  

OTHER INFORMATION

• We are in a hybrid work environment, and we anticipate that the interview process will take place remotely via Microsoft Teams.


• While some staff may work full telecommuting schedules, attendance at quarterly company-wide events or department meetings will be expected.


• In-office or in-community presence may be required for some positions and is dependent on business need. Details about this can be reviewed during the interview process.


• This is a temporary position and does not provide the benefits that are listed below (this is standard language from our regular job posts and cannot be altered or removed). Temporary employees on assignment at the Alliance will be connected to a staffing agency with separate benefit options. 

COMPENSATION INFORMATION

• Zone 1 Pay Range: $57.70 - $63.50
  Typical areas in Zone 1: Santa Cruz, San Benito, and Monterey Counties, Bay Area, Sacramento, Los Angeles and San Diego areas



• Zone 2 Pay Range: $54.50 - $60.10
  Typical areas in Zone 2: Mariposa and Merced Counties, Fresno area, Bakersfield, Eastern California, San Luis Obispo area, and the Central Valley (except Sacramento)

The applicable salary ranges are based on work location and are aligned to a zone according to the cost of labor in your area. All ranges are subject to change in the future. We are happy to answer any questions that you have or share the applicable pay zone for your location if it’s not one of the typical areas listed. You can reach out to View email address on jobs.jobcopilot.com , and a member from our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch.

The posted hiring ranges represent a good‑faith estimate of what a temporary employee would be paid on this assignment. Final compensation will be determined by our compensation philosophy, analysis of the selected candidate's qualifications (direct or transferable experience related to the position, education, or training), as well as other factors (internal equity, market factors, and geographic location).

OUR BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans


• Ample Paid Time Off


• 12 Paid Holidays per year


• 401(a) Retirement Plan


• 457 Deferred Compensation Plan


• Robust Health and Wellness Program


• Onsite EV Charging Stations


• And many more

ABOUT US

We are a group of over 500 dedicated employees, committed to our mission of providing accessible, quality health care that is guided by local innovation. We feel that our work is bigger than ourselves. We leave work each day knowing that we made a difference in the community around us. 

The Alliance is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. We are an E-Verify participating employer

Join us at Central California Alliance for Health (the Alliance) is an award-winning regional Medi-Cal managed care plan that provides health insurance for children, adults, seniors and people with disabilities in Mariposa, Merced, San Benito and Santa Cruz counties. We currently serve more than 418,000 members. To learn more about us, take a look at our  .

At this time the Alliance does not provide any type of sponsorship. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, ongoing basis without current or future needs for any type of employer supported or provided sponsorship.