Job Description:
Job Title: Senior Project Manager I
Location: (100% Remote)
Work Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to support the Integrated Eligibility System during its Maintenance & Operations phase, with significant focus on enhancements. This role involves managing risks, issues, and decisions across multiple workstreams, ensuring alignment with the State PMO team, and maintaining accurate project documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain risk, issue, and decision documentation with input from workstream teams.
- Update and manage the Google Drive Log (source of truth) in partnership with the State PMO team.
- Create and update weekly and monthly status reports.
- Present open issues and risks during monthly State PMO calls.
- Conduct weekly internal meetings to gather new risks/issues/decisions and update logs accordingly.
- Meet weekly with the State PMO to align on outstanding risks/issues/decisions.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 5+ years of IT Project Management experience.
- 2+ years of experience managing projects for a State Medicaid Agency or large healthcare organization.
- Strong experience managing IRAAD for fast-paced, complex initiatives with multiple workstreams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
- Client-facing experience with State Medicaid agencies.
- Proven ability to build collaborative client relationships, resolve/manage risks and issues, and communicate effectively.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Background in healthcare or state government projects.
- Skilled in risk/issue/decision management and reporting.
- Strong organizational and stakeholder management skills.