Program Manager - PMP - Onsite role in VA

Candidates must possess a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI).

General Experience: The proposed candidate must have at least ten (10) years of experience in project management.

• A minimum 2 years healthcare project management experience.
• Strong leadership aptitude to foster a positive work environment that considers the dynamics of physical, social, psychological, and environmental factors
• Strong interpersonal skills to build client rapport and develop/discipline/reward employees
• Solid analytical skills and ability to make decisions and solve problems
• Excellent time management abilities
• Demonstrated problem-solving and customer service skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage work to a defined schedule
• Experience conducting meetings, interviews and making presentations
• Specific experience in evaluating quality assurance /quality control testing and User Acceptance Testing efforts
• Team player and a consistent, dependable performer with an excellent work ethic, flexible can-do attitude, and a results-driven commitment to success
• Ability to apply industry best practices and future state/federal mandates to existing systems

Specialized Experience:

• The proposed candidate must demonstrate at least eight (8) years of experience managing complex IT development projects, similar to that described in the Statement of Work.
• This individual must also have experience in a leadership role for at least three (3) successful projects with an organizational change management component that involve working with stakeholder groups across the organization.
• The candidate must possess at least five (5) years of experience using PMI''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''s Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBoK) methodologies and artifacts.
• Must be capable of negotiating and making binding decisions for the Master Contractor.
• Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communications skills.