Position Title: Business Operations Project Manager
Location: Raleigh, NC
Work Arrangement: Remote
Interview Process: Webcam Interview Only
< data-path-to-node="12" dir="ltr">Role Summary
Seeking an expert Senior Project Manager to lead complex, high-impact, and confidential business operations projects covering finance, contracts, staffing, and external communications. This role ensures alignment across business operations, technical vendors, and state agency partners using structured project management methodologies.
< data-path-to-node="14" dir="ltr">Key Responsibilities
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Operations & Governance: Develop time-sensitive project plans, maintain integrated master schedules, and manage scope, budget, and change control.
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Vendor & Contract Oversight: Provide project management oversight for vendors to ensure contract compliance and milestone delivery.
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Stakeholder Alignment: Serve as a central contact across state agencies, internal divisions, and external partners to clarify dependencies and advance process maturity.
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Reporting & Risk Management: Monitor project execution, identify risks and blockers, and deliver progress reports to internal and external stakeholders.
< data-path-to-node="16" dir="ltr">Required Skills & Qualifications
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Experience: 7+ years (84+ months) of dedicated project management experience.
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Domain Expertise: 7+ years applying finance, contracts, staffing, and communications expertise to clear requirements and surface dependencies.
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Vendor Management: 7+ years oversight of vendor implementation projects against contract deliverables.
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Planning & Execution: 5+ years developing integrated project plans, risk management strategies, and schedule control.
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Stakeholder Reporting: 3+ years delivering executive reporting on risks, decisions, and progress.
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Business Administration, Project Management, or related field with 3–5 years managing Medicaid or health IT/technical projects.
< data-path-to-node="18" dir="ltr">Preferred Qualifications
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Hands-on experience using PM tools such as MS Project, Jira, Asana, Smartsheet, Workday, or Monday.
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Demonstrated background leading projects using Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid models.
