Full-Time

Director – Transformational Change Management & Communication

Posted on 1/11/2025

Centene

Centene

10,001+ employees

Provides health insurance and services

Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$116.1k - $214.7kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Austin, TX, USA + 7 more

More locations: Tampa, FL, USA | Canoga Park, Los Angeles, CA, USA | Chicago, IL, USA | Charlotte, NC, USA | St. Louis, MO, USA | Phoenix, AZ, USA | Atlanta, GA, USA

Hybrid or in-office work expected in St. Louis, Atlanta, Woodland Hills, Tampa, Austin, Chicago, Charlotte, and Phoenix.

Category
Project Management
Strategy Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Communications

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in business, organizational development, communications, or a related field required
  • Master's Degree preferred
  • 7+ years of progressively responsible experience in change management required
  • 5+ years of project management experience or communications (or a combination of both) required
Responsibilities
  • Enables the strategy and execution of communications and change outcomes as it relates to the successful execution of strategic initiatives in the transformation portfolio.
  • Ensures leadership behaviors and culture are linked to all aspects of transformational change.
  • In partnership with leadership, drives strategy to support communications & change management activities (to include Health Plan, Product and Shared Services alignment and partnership) which drive and accelerate enterprise transformation efforts.
  • Drives and executes change management strategy via a structured methodology, and leads change management activities across multiple functions linked to the transformational priorities.
  • Excellent at negotiating and building intentionally developed relationships based on trust to craft and influence strategic outcomes.
  • Supports planning and implementation of transformational initiatives by ensuring leadership buy-in, key stakeholder awareness, employee adoption and overall organizational readiness and effective execution; ensures sustained change.
  • Works with project teams, and sometimes lead them, to integrate change management (including training development and deployment) activities into overall project plans.
  • Assists in applying a structured approach to transition individuals, teams, and organizations from current to desired state to achieve improved and sustainable business results.
  • Drives leadership development, culture & collaboration across the HR Talent and Capabilities portfolio, leveraging and scaling best practices aligned with enterprise strategic pillars and leadership behaviors in close partnership with the culture team and business leaders.
  • Develops end-to-end communications and best practices to support transformational change across the organization.
  • Maintains a leadership role in the transformation Center of Excellence, leveraging a framework of leading practice methodologies and tools aligned to successful execution of change initiatives.
  • Drives strategic transformational initiatives into actionable plans and support the change and communication of these initiatives to include the adoption of change.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Centene Corporation operates in the healthcare industry, focusing on providing health insurance and services primarily to underinsured and uninsured individuals. The company offers a variety of health insurance products, including medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health services, as well as pharmacy benefits. Centene's business model emphasizes a localized approach, allowing it to tailor its services to meet the specific needs of different communities across the United States. This strategy sets Centene apart from competitors by ensuring that care is relevant and accessible to its members. The company generates revenue through premiums collected from its 27.5 million members, amounting to $140.1 billion in 2023. Centene's goal is to improve health outcomes while managing costs, and it is committed to corporate sustainability, addressing social health barriers, and promoting employee well-being through flexible work arrangements.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Saint-Louis, Senegal

Founded

1984

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion of telehealth services enhances access for underserved populations.
  • ICHRA introduction attracts customers seeking personalized, flexible insurance options.
  • Essential Plan expansion highlights growth potential in low-cost insurance markets.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in the Health Insurance Marketplace may impact Centene's market share.
  • Potential regulatory changes in Medicaid and Medicare could affect revenue streams.
  • Economic downturns may decrease premium collections, impacting financial performance.

What makes Centene unique

  • Centene's localized approach tailors healthcare services to specific community needs.
  • The company offers a wide range of health insurance products through local brands.
  • Centene focuses on cost-effective, high-quality care for underinsured and uninsured individuals.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

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