A minimum of 5 years of experience as a project manager in a software development environment
Three (3) or more years of project management in a Healthcare environment.
Software Development Life Cycle
Deep understanding of various Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies and the knowledge to apply them appropriately
Strong grasp of technical solutioning concepts, linking business needs with technical architecture and solutions.
Communication and Client Management
Experience building relationships with internal and external stakeholders by acting as a trusted advisor
Demonstrated experience creating and implementing strategies for effective communication and collaboration between the development team and non-technical client stakeholders.
Must be self-motivated, resourceful, and adaptable to work efficiently and independently in a remote-first environment
Accurately interprets and effectively responds to client needs, employing strong communication and problem-solving skills to tailor solutions and manage expectations
Project Management and Documentation
Experience developing statements of work, formal/informal communications, technical reports and proposals
Extensive experience in managing complex projects, including contract management and process reengineering.
Proficiency in developing project schedules, identifying and mitigating risks, managing project budgets, and adjusting based on schedule and scope changes.
Experience in allocating human and technical resources according to project needs
Tools
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
Experience using project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira).
Desired Skills
Prior experience within an IT Health domain, preferably Medicaid experience.
Knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL).
Certifications
Professional certification in Project Management, such as Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute or equivalent.