IT Project Manager - Medicaid Systems at Public Consulting Group in Baton Rouge, LA
Responsibilities The Consultant/Project Manager will be expected to provide project management to our internal team as well as expert analysis and risk and recommendation strategies to our clients. The Consultant will work with our current team to provide deliverables and work products in accordance with our overall strategy, approach, and methodology. They may be called upon to lead a portion of oversight and assessment activities with a diverse set of skills and expertise to provide technical oversight and subject matter expertise. As such, the Consultant must be knowledgeable and practiced in all aspects of information technology system life cycle development processes and capabilities. Representative duties would include maintaining project plans and schedules, preparing project reports, and monitoring activities, tasks, processes, and deliverables of the vendor and/or client. The Consultant/Project Manager contributes to the written assessment reports and recommendations developed by the project team in helping to ensure they employ best practices, satisfy project requirements, and address risk to the project, all while working closely with the vendor and/or client staff. o Provide project management and technical expertise on large-scale IT projects o Provide technical oversight of applicable vendor and/or client processes, methodologies, and tools to minimize risk and validate the applicable requirements, standards and best practices are being followed on the project. o Lead a portion of IV&V services in technical reviews and assessments of vendor and/or client tasks, deliverables, and work products, including providing recommendations for risk mitigation and acceptance. o Monitor the technical aspects of the project and the vendor and/or client activities providing input and guidance that supports efficiencies to the client and project. o Support the client and stakeholders in the planning and strategy discussions on the best approach for addressing risks and issues as they occur, in an effort to ensure that the project remains on schedule and within budget. o Understand various software development life cycle methodologies and how they are used o Oversees development of all deliverables, monthly reports and other work products o Maintain project plans and schedules o Participate in business development by identifying new opportunities and assisting with proposal development Qualifications Required Skills/
Experience:
o Self-directed and comfortable initiating client assessments, meetings, and other tasks o 3
years of project management or consulting experience o Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university; advanced degree from an accredited college/university preferred o Experience in government, healthcare or financial industry o Completed Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, or similar Project Management certification. o Extensive experience with the implementation, operations, or maintenance of large complex IT systems on multiple platforms and environments. o Knowledgeable and experienced in multiple areas (e.g., Requirements, Test) of a project's system development life cycle o Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively within and among teams
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
Technical Project ManagementEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Experience:
o Self-directed and comfortable initiating client assessments, meetings, and other tasks o 3
years of project management or consulting experience o Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university; advanced degree from an accredited college/university preferred o Experience in government, healthcare or financial industry o Completed Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, or similar Project Management certification. o Extensive experience with the implementation, operations, or maintenance of large complex IT systems on multiple platforms and environments. o Knowledgeable and experienced in multiple areas (e.g., Requirements, Test) of a project's system development life cycle o Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively within and among teams
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
Technical Project ManagementEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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