Senior IT Project Manager

The Senior IT Project Manager will provide project management oversight of larger or more complex technology projects. This position will define, implement, and manage scope, schedule, and resources so that all project milestones are delivered according to plan. The manager
will utilize best practices in project management to achieve project goals, manage risks, and to successfully complete all planned activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform project management for the full project lifecycle development and implementation of technical activities that ensure successful project completion for teams as large as 15 people
Serve as the point of contact and client interface for project technology related issues
Manage project expectations, evaluate project needs, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure that program needs are met with respect to urgency and priority
Develop trust, credibility, and strong client relationships; seeks opportunities to add value to internal and external client initiatives
Review all project deliverables to ensure quality and accuracy meet project, stakeholder, and contractual standards
Execute all project management functions; including work breakdown and cost estimation, scheduling, monitoring and tracking of technical progress against the defined timetables and budgets, and staff assignment and development
Lead and direct the successful delivery of application development, systems integration, infrastructure, and product installation/customization services while ensuring that assigned projects adhere to the approved life cycle work patterns, standards, and procedures for solution delivery
Supervise and manage staff assigned to the project, assign and direct their activities
Manage activities of subcontractors utilized to deliver the technical solution
Define and implement development plans for assigned projects- Ensure staff is knowledgeable on the applications and technologies in use on the project and that project team understands and follows processes and procedures
Provide detailed directions during various stages of the lifecycle to include requirements analysis, testing and potentially programming support
Identify and assess new functional capabilities supporting engineering change proposals and additional follow on work
Identify, track, manage, and communicate risks and issues with stakeholders and upper management
Ensure that all appropriate costs are included in quarterly forecasts
Ensure that we is in compliance with all applicable requirements of the contract, state and federal regulations, and the terms and conditions of the RFP and proposal.
Coordinate, prepare and manage technical presentations and functional demonstrations to internal and external stakeholders
Assure the project is in compliance with our standards and procedures
Responsible for adhering to established safety standards
Perform other duties as necessary and assigned

Requirements
Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 7 years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
12 years of direct IT related experience working on complex, enterprise-wide software solutions
5 years experience in a leadership position
Experience in development and implementation of IT applications to support complex business processes focused on customer/client identification, outreach and education, service delivery, and ongoing relationship management
Strong interpersonal and team building skills, as well as an understanding of client relationship building are essential
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, ability to perform quantitative and qualitative analyses
Experience soliciting, procuring and managing IT vendors and subcontractors
High degree of confidence and ability to influence others through expert communication skills
Experience managing IT budgets and resources
Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment
Experience successfully developing and deploying IT solutions using various development methodologies (e.g., waterfall, iterative, etc.)
Experience facilitating development of enterprise architecture to support complex IT solution deliverables
Familiarity with data security in health/insurance/financial services application areas, including security architectures, authentication and non-repudiation, cryptography, etc.

Skilled in Microsoft Office Software including Word, Excel, Visio, MS Project, and PowerPoint
Experience with project management tools and software, such as MS Project or JIRA
PM Certification preferred
Working Knowledge of IVR, Oracle 11g, Oracle Siebel, OBIEE, J2EE, Web Technologies, Web services, XML, or Deployment Management experience is a plus

Experience with cloud-based projects: AWS, Azure, etc.
Integration Project Management experience is a plus
Relevant industry experience to include government services, healthcare, insurance preferred
Proficiency with state healthcare programs (e.g., Medicaid, CHIP) and related functions (e.g., enrollment management, eligibility determination) preferred

Impellam Group and its brands are equal-opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, interview process, pre-employment activity, and the performance of crucial job functions.

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