Enterprise Project Manager

Enterprise Project Manager

Location: Columbia, SC Fully Onsite (5 days in office)

Duration: 6-12 Months

Required Skill:

·        Experience with Medicaid or Healthcare Delivery Systems

·        Project Management Professional Certification (PMP)

·        3-5+ years of experience in Project management

·        1-3+ years of project management experience in a healthcare insurance information technology environment.

·        Project planning experience, including effort estimation on technical tasks and resource allocation.

DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a consultant

to act as Project Manager on multiple IT projects.

General Duties:

-        Assists with developing business requirements;

-        Building a project plan and executing to that plan;

-        Managing project risks and issues;

-        Ensuring that all deliverables and activities are completed with high quality and in a timely fashion;

-        Reporting on project status and strategies orally and in writing;

-        Other related duties as assigned

-        The Project Manager will interact with staff, other team members, all levels of management and internal and external organizations, including vendors performing

-        outsourced work, in the compilation and management of information needed for  project plans, portfolio/program plans, metrics, reports and project management  documentation.

Desired Skills and Experience:

·        Experience working with SharePoint and other typical project management tools, including Visio, PowerPoint, MS Project, Word, Access and Excel

·        Experience working with risk management, including risk triggers and managing risks to project plan tasks.

·        Ability to create and document key project management documents and artifacts

·        Superb communications skills (written and oral)

·        Effective listener

·        Willingness and ability to effectively engage with people and organizations;

·        ability to get people with competing, diverse interests to work together

·        Experience in Medicaid or other healthcare claims system(s) IT projects preferred, but not mandatory

·        Must be able to manage multiple high profile, high priority projects at one time People Skills

·        Superb written and oral communications skills, including the ability to give

·        presentations to executive management. Strong proficiency in English is required.