Enterprise Project Manager

Only qualified Enterprise Project Manager candidates located near the Columbia SC area to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence***

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
High School

PREFERRED CERTIFICATION:
Project Management Professional Certification (PMP or PMI)

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE ABILITIES AND SKILLS:
Experience in Project management (3+ years)
Strong background in project management in a healthcare insurance information technology environment
Project planning experience including effort estimation on technical tasks and resource allocation
Superb written and oral communications skills including the ability to give presentations to executive management
Proficiency in English is required

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE ABILITIES AND SKILLS:
Medicaid or Healthcare Delivery Systems
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

Working for the Chief Information Officer (CIO), the Project Manager (PM) will be assigned to high priority projects for the Client, the Medicaid Agency. The PM will interact with multiple business units and vendors. Candidates who enjoy working on complex, change-oriented projects will find this position attractive.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The client is seeking a consultant to act as Project Manager on multiple IT projects
This position will work under the direction of the Chief Information Officer (CIO)
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
A successful project manager in this role will embed themselves in the business being managed in order to understand the details of the projects not just management of a project schedule
Ability to learn content
Willingness and ability to effectively engage with people and organizations on a continuous basis

• **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

• **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a clients business needs and requirements.**