Financial Project Manager

Client seeks Finance Project Manager to oversee financial and budgetary activities for IT procurement and contracting projects supporting a large-scale health insurance exchange platform. This system serves a medical program and insurance marketplace, enabling eligibility determination, plan shopping, and enrollment for state residents.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Financial Program Management: Coordinate and monitor all finance-related activities at program level; ensure compliance with state agency priorities and requirements Stakeholder Liaison: Primary contact between program team and agency administration/finance units Budget Analysis & Forecasting: Conduct ongoing analysis of program performance against budget and operational goals; develop financial impact assessments for proposed activities Contract & Procurement Support: Provide expertise for development of finance-related contract and procurement requirements; monitor cost allocations across projects Financial Reporting: Create templates and produce monthly/ad hoc reports for senior leadership Budget Development: Lead annual budget and funding request development; manage expenditure request processes Process Improvement: Recommend and implement finance process improvements using industry best practices

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

3+ years: Budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting (government environment preferred) 3+ years: State/Commonwealth budgeting, accounting systems and processes Advanced Excel: Complex modeling, pivot tables, financial analysis (mandatory) Strong analytical skills: Problem-solving aptitude, financial acumen, detail orientation Project management: Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with strong follow-through Stakeholder management: Navigate needs/expectations of diverse stakeholders Communication: Excellent written and verbal skills for executive-level reporting

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

SharePoint and Jira experience Healthcare or insurance industry background IT procurement/contracting experience Change management and release management exposure

EDUCATION

Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, or related field (or equivalent experience) MBA in Finance, Accounting, or Administration preferred Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Project Management #J-18808-Ljbffr Marchon Partners