Enterprise Project Manager (Healthcare)

Our government client is looking for experienced Enterprise Project Manager (Healthcare) on an onsite 12 months renewable contract opportunity in Columbia, SC.

Role: Enterprise Project Manager (Healthcare)

SCOPE OF THE PROJECT:
The agency is undertaking a multi-year Medicaid Enterprise System (MES) Modernization effort to replace the State’s aging MMIS and related applications with more modern capabilities along with corresponding business operations services.
The MES Modernization effort will be incremental and modular in nature with a focus on configurable and scalable integrations, which allow for more flexibility and reduces time and cost necessary to respond to federal and state enhancements.
The Delivery of Automated Systems for Healthcare (DASH) Program is the project management program that will be managing the MES Modernization.

DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
Enterprise Project Manager – Consultant will manage the daily activities of the Medicaid Cloud-Based Systems program. This position will report to the Director of the DASH Program. The duties will include:
• Enforcing SDLC development best practices following enterprise policies, tools and processes
• Providing day-to-day direction and guidance to the development team working on the support and improvement of multiple applications on a variety of technologies
• Planning and directing budgets, goals, and business objectives
• Maintaining enterprise-wide system tools that ensure scalability
• Ensuring established operating policies are followed
• Enforcing enterprise-wide MCBS program management practices, governance standards, processes and metrics
• Ensuring projects/programs are defined, tracked and communicated in a consistent and effective manner
• Incorporating effective change and risk management controls
• Partnering with IT and business leadership and other key stakeholders to ensure projects meet strategic objectives
• Directing project/program managers with business case development
• Ensuring projects within MCBS portfolios/programs are delivered on time, within budget and to an agreed quality level

REQUIRED SKILLS (RANKED IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
• At least ten years of experience in IT Management
• At least five years of experience in management of large-scale business and technical projects
• Experience managing cross functional teams across multiple projects
• Familiar with a variety of the IT Management concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Extensive knowledge and expertise in project/program management, portfolio management methodologies and tools.
• Experience with standard data structures, electronic data interchange, processes and related file formats
• Interest, skill and ability to innovate including business processes, methods/procedures, and technology
• Ability to effectively work and communicate, in both oral and written, with all levels of the Agency from frontline workers to Executive Staff as well as the Contractor(s)
• Ability to work in a professional office environment with a diverse group of teammates
• Must have exceptional attention to detail

PREFERRED SKILLS (RANKED IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
• Experience in IT development best practices

REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, or healthcare field or an Associate degree with 10 years IT Management experience.
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