Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Richmond VA
Duration: 8+ Months
Interview: Web Cam Interview Only

DAYS ON SITE REQUIRED: 3 Days

Job Description:
The individual in this position works in the Client Project Management Office as a Project Manager. The position will be responsible for project management services for a variety of Client initiatives that will include both technology and business projects. Experience in the field of Medicaid Management IT Systems and a general understanding of the business is preferred.
Duties

• Manage full project lifecycle, including, procurement (where needed), planning, execution, controlling, and closeout of for Information Technology (IT) and Business projects.
• Apply Agile, Waterfall and Hybrid methodologies as needed.
• Perform vendor management functions as needed. Track and manage vendor deliverables.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, risks, issues status updates etc. during the project life cycle.
• Produce detailed project plans and build schedules utilizing MS project. Create both standalone and integrated project schedules.
• Capability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Manage stakeholder communications and expectations. Communicate with senior leadership as needed.
• Produce project dashboards and presentations. Lead meetings and present information to a variety of stakeholders.
• Create workflows, user stories and project requirements as needed.

Required/Desired Skills:

• Experience managing large projects, stakeholders, and leading project teams
• Advanced knowledge and experience in using MS project
• Advanced knowledge of using PowerPoint and Excel to analyze data and produce dashboards
• Experience in leading Waterfall projects
• Experience in leading Waterfall and Agile projects
• Advanced knowledge of MS Visio
• Active PMP certification
• Experience of working in the Medicaid or Managed Care Organizations