Senior Project Manager

Job Title - Senior Project Manager

Job Location – Remote

Duration – 6 Months Contract to Hire  

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead medium to large-scale healthcare and technology initiatives. This individual will play a critical role in driving projects from initiation through completion, ensuring delivery within scope, timeline, and budget.

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker and strong communicator who can effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, engage stakeholders, and deliver high-impact results aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery for complex initiatives, ensuring successful execution across scope, schedule, and budget 
• Manage and coordinate cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and accountability 
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders, providing regular updates and presentations 
• Track project milestones, deliverables, and performance metrics using project management tools 
• Identify and mitigate project risks, proactively addressing issues and escalating when necessary 
• Oversee project budgets and resource planning, ensuring financial alignment and efficiency 
• Ensure compliance with governance standards, contractual requirements, and regulatory guidelines (including HIPAA)
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including schedules, risks, and change requests 
• Partner with stakeholders to analyze challenges and recommend effective solutions
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery processes 
• Mentor and guide junior project managers and team members

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Healthcare, Information Systems, or a related field 
• 5–7 years of project management experience
• Proven ability to manage multiple large-scale projects independently
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project)

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related field 
• PMP, Six Sigma, or similar project management certification (or in progress) 
• Experience working within healthcare systems, Medicaid/Medicare programs, or government contracts

Core Competencies

• Leadership: Ability to lead teams through complexity and change 
• Decision-Making: Balances priorities across scope, schedule, and resources 
• Communication: Excellent stakeholder engagement and presentation skills 
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical mindset with a solutions-oriented approach 
• Client Focus: Builds and maintains strong, trusted relationships 

What Success Looks Like

• Projects delivered on time and within budget
• High levels of stakeholder and client satisfaction
• Effective risk mitigation and issue resolution
• Strong adherence to PMO standards and governance