LU - Project Manager w/ Medicaid Exp - Remote
** Candidates will be allowed to work remotely with manager’s approval. Candidate must work EST Business Hours. **
Our direct client has an opening for Project Manager w/ Medicaid Exp # 710670. This position is for 12+ months, with option of extension, and will be worked in remotely (must work EST business hours).
If you are interested, please submit the following:
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YOUR HOURLY RATE Max Rate is $55-65/hr W2 or $60-70/hr Corp to Corp
Below is the job description – Resumes due ASAP –
Description:
Our client’s Information Technology Division (ITD) seeks a Project Manager (PM) to join the Medicaid Enterprise System (MES) Program. Solid experience leading cross-functional teams, using PMBOK and Agile methodologies, facilitating and managing meetings with strong, demonstrated communication and presentation skills. Participation in drafting procurement documentation (Request for Proposals (RFPs)) are helpful areas of expertise that will strengthen a candidacy.
• The Project Manager (PM) will be responsible for leading the efforts associated with procurement, design, development and implementation of a large, complex IT system.
• The PM will be accountable for developing all project management artifacts in a waterfall-agile hybrid environment.
• The PM will partner with Product Managers, MES PMO and procurement professionals and external vendors to support and guide business leaders, business change and process improvement teams through all of the required steps and phases of the project lifecycle.
• Knowledge of Organizational Change Management (OCM) is a highly desired attribute as well as empathy for the business undergoing a substantial amount of change while being resource constrained.
• The PM will monitor, track, schedule, document, assess quality, and articulate the way changes affect the users on a day-to-day basis and ensure that thorough testing of systems and scenarios occurs throughout the implementation.
• This role will also support the federal certification exercise and associated planning processes.
• ITSM/ITIL knowledge and working in a multi-vendor matrix resource environment are paramount as well.
Required/Desired Skills:
Knowledge of Enterprise IT Systems, system integration principles, and associated change management best practices. - Required - 7 Years
Ability to provide project management support and manage the day-to-day vendor and contract activities to ensure desired outcomes - Required - 7 Years
Has an understanding of CMS’ Seven Standards and Conditions and Medicaid IT systems or HIT - Highly desired - 7 Years
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and projects, function in a fast-paced moving constantly changing, deadline driven environment - Required - 7 Years
Extensive knowledge of test management principles and best practices - Required - 7 Years
Leadership, persuasion, negotiation, relationship management, conflict resolution, and effective oral and written communication expertise - Required - 15 Years
Demonstrated PMBOK subject matter expertise AND experience - Required - 10 Years
Demonstrated Agile (preferably SAFe and Scrum) expertise AND experience - Required - 5 Years
Demonstrated proficiency in using online collaboration tools, particularly Microsoft SharePoint and Teams - Required - 5 Years
EXPERT use of Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Adobe software - Required - 15 Years
Demonstrated ITIL/ITSM knowledge - Required - 2 Years
Experience on a prior or current MMIS, HIT, HIE, Eligibility or other related implementation project requiring federal oversight - Highly desired - 7 Years
This is a remote position.