Renee Bentley

About Renee Bentley

Strategic Program and Project Manager with 15 + years of experience leading large-scale healthcare IT portfolios across payer, provider, and government sectors. I specialize in CMS Interoperability initiatives (CMS-9115-F, CMS-0057-F), FHIR / API integration, and PBM / claims system transformations that align clinical, business, and compliance objectives.Known for translating regulatory mandates into executable roadmaps that deliver compliance readiness, operational efficiency, and measurable ROI. Trusted partner to C-suite and cross-functional leaders, fostering transparency, accountability, and data-driven decisions across portfolios exceeding $50 M+.Core competencies include:• Program Governance & Budget Oversight — Portfolio planning, forecasting, and cost-to-complete tracking using Smartsheet, Planview, and ServiceNow PPM.• Cross-Functional Leadership — Uniting IT, operations, clinical, and compliance teams to deliver enterprise outcomes in matrixed environments.• Risk & Issue Management (RAID) — Proactive identification, mitigation, and escalation to maintain on-time, on-budget delivery.• Healthcare Compliance & Standards — CMS, HIPAA, NACHA, URAC, ACA; interoperability frameworks (FHIR, HL7, X12, OAuth 2.0).• Technology Transformation — Cloud migrations (AWS / Azure), data analytics (Power BI, KPI dashboards), AI / ML use cases for predictive insights and prior-auth optimization.• Change Management & Communication — Executive dashboards, steering committee updates, and training strategies that sustain adoption and engagement.Certified in PMP, SAFe, and Lean Six Sigma, I bring a disciplined yet adaptive approach to managing enterprise-level healthcare initiatives that modernize systems, elevate member experience, and ensure regulatory alignment.Featured Skills & Keywords: Healthcare IT | CMS Interoperability | FHIR / API | PBM | Cloud Migration | Program Governance | Regulatory Compliance | Data Analytics | Agile / SAFe | Stakeholder Engagement | Change Management | LeadershipI’m open to Program Management opportunities in healthcare IT, PBM, or compliance transformation—let’s connect.

Experience

1. Project Manager, Epmo

   Sentara Health

   Jan 2026 — Present

   Project Manager supporting cross-functional initiatives within Sentara Health Plans, partnering with business, clinical, and IT stakeholders to deliver projects aligned to organizational priorities and regulatory requirements. Responsible for end-to-end project planning and execution, including scope definition, timeline management, risk and issue tracking, and executive-level communication. Focused on driving structure, transparency, and measurable outcomes that enhance operational efficiency and member and provider experience.

Education

• University of North Florida - Coggin College of Business

  MBA, International Business

• University of North Florida - Coggin College of Business

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, International Business

Skills

• Management
• Leadership
• Strategy
• Training
• Risk Management
• Strategic Planning
• Management Consulting
• Analysis
• Project Management
• Process Improvement
• Managed Care
• Team Building
• Business Planning
• Business Analysis
• Pharmaceutical Industry
• Marketing
• Healthcare
• Budgets
• Consulting
• Change Management
• Pharmaceutical Sales
• Due Diligence
• Financial Analysis
• Market Research
• Finance
• Operations Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Negotiation
• Compliance
• Restructuring
• Project Planning
• Sales Effectiveness
• Strategic Leadership
• Oncology
• Program Management
• Vendor Management
• Human Resources
• Business Development
• Sales
• Customer Relationship Management (Crm)