Job Title: Project Manager
Duration: 06 Months
Client: Virginia Information Technology Agency
Location: Richmond VA 23219
Note: The candidate will work onsite 3 days a week and candidate must provide an active PMP certificate for this role.
"The applicant is at the center of our universe."
Job Description:
- The individual in this position works in the DMAS Project Management Office as a Project Manager.
- The position will be responsible for project management services for a variety of DMAS initiatives that will include both technology and business projects.
- Experience in Medicaid Management IT Systems and a general understanding of the business is preferred.
- 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 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
"If you are: bright motivated skilled a differencemaker able to get things done work with minimum direction enthusiastic a thinker able to juggle and multitask communicate effectively and lead then we would like to hear from you. We need exceptionally capable people for this role for our client so get back to us and tell us why you think you are a fit."
About Us:
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
Education
Computer Science, or other related field.