Job Overview
Location
Work at Home - Nebraska
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Operations
Date Posted
July 1, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • As an Associate Agile Project Manager at Nebraska Blue Cross and Blue Shield, you will play a pivotal role in leading Agile teams and projects to deliver business value through servant leadership and facilitation, directly supporting the organization’s mission to champion the health and well-being of members and communities.
- • Day to day, you will facilitate project planning and delivery activities including backlog refinement, sprint planning, stand-ups, demos, and retrospectives; partner with management to remove impediments and resolve conflicts; monitor metrics to improve team maturity; develop and track project execution plans, budgets, milestones, and quality; collaborate on resource allocation; and maintain focus on customer experience amid changing priorities.
- • You will join a mission-driven team at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, where purpose, growth opportunities, and organizational support empower employees to build meaningful careers while making a tangible impact on community health and wellness.
- • In this role, you will develop advanced Agile project management skills, gain experience coordinating multiple stable teams, strengthen your change management and coaching abilities, and build expertise in enterprise-level stakeholder communication and process adherence—positioning you for growth into senior project leadership roles.
🎯 Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree
- • 1+ years of demonstrated experience managing multiple projects across various methodologies or phases
- • Demonstrated excellence in change management and coaching others
- • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to build relationships at all enterprise levels, including external vendors
- • Highly organized with strong attention to detail, time management, and multitasking abilities
- • Professional certification such as CAPM, CSM, PMP, or PMI-ACP (strongly preferred)
- • Prior experience in the health insurance industry (strongly preferred)
🏖️ Benefits
- • Remote flexibility with 1 day per week in the office (hybrid work model)
- • Opportunity to work for a mission-driven organization focused on member and community health and well-being
- • Support for professional growth and career development within a stable, purpose-led organization
- • Access to training and resources to enhance Agile and project management competencies
- • Inclusive workplace culture that values diversity of experience, perspective, and background
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About Nebraska Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Nebraska Blue Cross and Blue Shield is a member-owned nonprofit health insurer headquartered in Omaha, providing medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, and supplemental coverage to individuals, families, and employers statewide. Founded in 1939, the company administers self-funded plans, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid products, operating a statewide provider network of hospitals, physicians, and specialists. It also offers health-management programs, wellness incentives, and digital tools to improve care quality and affordability for more than 750,000 members.
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