Senior Professional Project Management

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of work items, change orders, and defect resolutions across multiple MMIS teams, ensuring alignment with contractual KPIs and SLAs.
• Oversee medium-sized project management teams while contributing to larger technology programs.
• Provide direction, staffing coordination, and deadline management to ensure quality and timely task completion.
• Interface with client stakeholders, internal leadership, and project teams to measure and communicate project metrics and recommend improvements.
• Define project objectives, schedules, and program deliverables to ensure successful execution across all phases.
• Identify and mitigate risks through proactive status reporting and regular project updates.
• Serve as liaison between internal teams and external partners, ensuring alignment across business, technical, and operational stakeholders.
• Contribute to leadership coverage responsibilities, including Leader On Call (LOC) support and coordination of operational priorities.

Skills:

• Project Management & Program Leadership
• MMIS & Healthcare Systems Experience
• SDLC Expertise (Requirements through Development)
• Cloud Technologies (AWS) & Cloud Migration Support
• IT Application Development & Infrastructure Integration
• Risk Management & KPI/SLA Alignment
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Client-Facing Communication
• Project Management Tools (JIRA, MS Project, Excel, SharePoint, Teams)

Education/Experience:

• bachelor’s degree in information technology, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field preferred (or equivalent work experience).
• 6+ years of experience managing complex projects, programs, or initiatives through the full project management lifecycle.
• 3+ years of Medicaid and/or Medicare experience preferred.
• Proven experience leading end-to-end delivery of MMIS projects, including timeline coordination, cross-functional dependency management, and defect resolution.
• Experience managing software development projects in cloud environments (AWS preferred).
• Experience working with application development teams in a cloud delivery model.
• Experience in IT application development and infrastructure solution integration.
• Proven experience delivering projects using project management methodologies and tools such as JIRA, MS Project, Excel, SharePoint, and Teams.
• Strong client-facing experience and ability to adapt to client processes while collaborating with client Project Managers.
• U.S. Citizenship or Green Card required (no sponsorship permitted).