Project Manager

Job#: 3043888

Job Description:
Project Manager

Location: Plano, Texas (Remote)

Role Overview

This role involves managing project delivery for application development teams within the pharmacy space. The Technical Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of a project to ensure it is completed on-time and within budget. The position requires a hands-on approach to project management, interacting with business stakeholders, pharmacy operations, and engineers to ensure schedules are maintained and project goals are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all aspects of a project, including scope, cost, schedule, and deliverables.
• Lead the planning effort, including the definition of deliverables, resource assignment, and creation of a work breakdown structure.

* Manage end-to-end application development projects, ensuring adherence to the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

• Interact with business units, pharmacy operations, and engineering teams to ensure project alignment and progress.
• Develop detailed project plans, monitor milestones, and generate periodic status reports.
• Create and manage project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, and tracking.
• Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate verification techniques.
• Juggle multiple projects with competing priorities in an environment with some ambiguity.

Required Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business Management or a similar discipline from an accredited college or university.

Experience: 7-10 years of directly related project management experience. Experience in a healthcare setting is highly recommended.

Technical Skills:

• Proven experience with project management methodologies including Scrum, Waterfall, and Agile.
• Strong understanding of the IT Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience with project management tools for status reporting, metrics, and risk management, such as JIRA.
• Demonstrated ability in stakeholder management, timeline management, and risk management.
• Knowledge of project management techniques and tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP Certification.
• Experience in Retail Pharmacy or Pharmacy Benefit Management.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps (ADO) for managing story boards.
• Experience with Azure or Databricks.
• Experience supporting the implementation of identity and access management solutions like Entra MFA.

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