MO411-Project Manager -11635-1

100% ON SITE in Columbia, SC

Our direct client has an opening for a Project Manager -11635-1

This position is up to 12 months, with the option of extension, in Columbia, SC

Please send rates and a resume. W2 only, no Subs allowed.

DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

Enterprise Project Manager – Consultant will manage the daily activities of the Medicaid Cloud-Based Systems program. This position will report to the Director of the DASH Program. The duties will include:

• Enforcing SDLC development best practices following enterprise policies, tools and processes

• Providing day-to-day direction and guidance to the development team working on the support and improvement of multiple applications on a variety of technologies

• Planning and directing budgets, goals, and business objectives

• Maintaining enterprise-wide system tools that ensure scalability

• Ensuring established operating policies are followed

• Enforcing enterprise-wide MCBS program management practices, governance standards, processes and metrics

• Ensuring projects/programs are defined, tracked and communicated in a consistent and effective manner

• Incorporating effective change and risk management controls

• Partnering with IT and business leadership and other key stakeholders to ensure projects meet strategic objectives

• Directing project/program managers with business case development

• Ensuring projects within MCBS portfolios/programs are delivered on time, within budget and to an agreed quality level

REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):

• At least ten years of experience in IT Management

• At least five years of experience in management of large-scale business and technical projects

• Experience managing cross functional teams across multiple projects

• Familiar with a variety of the IT Management concepts, practices, and procedures.

• Extensive knowledge and expertise in project/program management, portfolio management methodologies and tools.

• Experience with standard data structures, electronic data interchange, processes and related file formats

• Interest, skill and ability to innovate including business processes, methods/procedures, and technology

• Ability to effectively work and communicate, in both oral and written, with all levels of the Agency from frontline workers to Executive Staff as well as the Contractor(s)

• Ability to work in a professional office environment with a diverse group of teammates

• Must have exceptional attention to detail

PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):

• Experience in IT development best practices

REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, or healthcare field or an Associate degree with 10+ years IT Management experience.

business process improvement Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years

Verbal Communication Skills Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years

Written Communication Skills Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years

Education Associate's Degree Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years

Education Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business field Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years

Ability to analyze and document, business and system processes using various methods and tools. Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years

Detail oriented Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years

Program Management Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years

Project Methodology Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years

5+ years’ experience in Technical/Process Management leadership role in a large (500+) IT organization. Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 4 - 6 Years

Specialties Understanding of IT development and implementation projects No 1 Expert Currently Using 6 + Years

Ability to work in a professional office environment with a diverse group of teammates (required, expert, currently using, 6+years);

At least ten years of experience in IT Management (required, expert, currently using, 10+years);

Experience managing cross functional teams across multiple projects (required, expert, currently using, 6+years);

Familiar with a variety of the IT Management concepts, practices, and procedures (required, expert, currently using, 6+ years);

Experience with standard data structures, electronic data interchange, processes and related file formats (required, expert, currently using, 6+years)

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