Project Manager (Medicaid) - Contract - Columbia, SC

Project Manager (Medicaid)

Sunshine Enterprise USA is retained by our valued client to search and recruit for the following executive opening:

Project Manager (Medicaid) Location: Columbia, SC Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote) Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online Duration: 12 Months Employment Type: Contract Experience Required: 05+ Years Candidate Location: Candidate MUST be a SC resident or willing to relocate to SC prior to starting the role at their own expense.

Project Scope: We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support multiple IT initiatives within the Medicaid domain. The role involves end-to-end project coordination, stakeholder management, and delivery oversight across complex healthcare IT projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gather and assist in developing business and technical requirements.
• Develop comprehensive project plans and ensure execution aligns with timelines and objectives.
• Manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation strategies.
• Track and ensure timely completion of all deliverables with high quality standards.
• Prepare and present project status reports to stakeholders and management.
• Coordinate with internal teams, external vendors, and stakeholders across multiple levels.
• Maintain project documentation including plans, schedules, metrics, and reports.
• Facilitate communication between technical teams and business users.
• Support multiple high-priority projects simultaneously.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years of Project Management experience.
• 3+ years of experience in healthcare insurance or Medicaid IT projects.
• Strong experience in project planning, effort estimation, and resource allocation.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Medicaid or healthcare delivery systems.
• PMP certification (preferred but not mandatory).
• Strong exposure to healthcare IT environments.
• MS Project, Visio, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Access

Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).

SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.