Senior Project Manager

confidential • Contract • Remote (Plymouth, Minnesota, United States) • max $48 / hour • 1m ago

Job Description:

Position Details

Title: Principal Project/Program Manager
Location: MN013 (100% Remote)
Rate: $48/hr
Work Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (HST, PST, MST, EST) with flexibility to meet customer during HST hours as needed
Travel: Up to 10%

Project Summary

The HI HAP/EDW Project is scheduled to go live on 12/31/2025. This role requires a strong project manager to transition from DDI to M&O and support ongoing changes and enhancements.

Key Responsibilities

Define work strategies, align resources, and oversee planning/execution of large-scale implementations
Anticipate and proactively address potential issues
Maintain project documentation, deliverables, and lessons learned
Communicate project details to both business and technical teams, including clients
Manage cross-functional interdependencies and improve processes for performance optimization
Provide proactive risk management and issue resolution
Ensure technology solutions align with business strategies
Direct integration of technical aspects across related projects/programs
Conduct analyses, needs assessments, and cost/benefit evaluations
Monitor financials for budget compliance
Represent project status to clients and leadership
Address project challenges collaboratively with client and internal teams

Required Qualifications

5+ years IT Project Management experience
2+ years client-facing experience
Hands-on experience with all aspects of the System Development Life Cycle
2+ years managing projects for a State Medicaid Agency or large healthcare organization
2+ years managing EDW projects with data migration
PMP Certification (required)
Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Visio)
Ability to work on Hawai'i Standard Time (HST)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience facilitating Joint Application Design (JAD) sessions
2+ years experience with projects in the M&O phase of the lifecycle

Ideal Candidate Profile

Strong healthcare and Medicaid project management background
Proven ability to build collaborative client relationships
Skilled in risk/issue management and delivering multiple maintenance/enhancement releases annually
Comfortable working with matrixed teams and managing documentation

Interview Process