NTT DATA North America · 2 weeks ago
Medicaid Project Manager - PMP Certified
NTT DATA is a leading business and technology services provider, committed to accelerating client success through responsible innovation. They are currently seeking a Medicaid Project Manager - PMP Certified to oversee the implementation and health of a Provider Module for a large healthcare system, managing project activities and collaborating with various teams.
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Responsibilities
Primary point of contact for vendor/cohort
Responsible for the health and quality of the vendor/cohort project
Responsible for keeping all phases of the vendor/cohort project on time
Oversee daily activities of the vendor/cohort team including making assignments and maintaining control over the assignments, schedule, and performance of the project team members
Develop and maintain a project schedule and monitor key milestones and deliverables
Identify, manage and report on project risks and issues
Perform review / assessment of project deliverables, project work products, and other activities necessary of an effective PMO team
Assess project risk and evaluate the effectiveness of mitigation strategies applied
Support NTT Project Management methodology, process and implementation guidance
Assist with the development, maintenance, and execution of the Program Management Plan and Integrated Project Plans
Monitor progress and quality against the established Project Management Plan
Evaluate whether the Contractor work plans, including tools and resource allocations, are appropriate and reasonable in meeting project timeframes
Participate in project activities and review and comment on essential project documents to ensure an effective project management process (including, but not limited to risk management, schedule and cost management, change management and issue resolution) is consistent with approved project plans
Monitor outcomes of project controlling activities such as risk identification and mitigation, issue resolution, budget status, change requests affecting scope, etc. to ensure processes are being utilized, are effective, and updated as needed
Prepare or contribute to status reports and agendas for weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly meetings
Participate in and communicate organizational project strategy decisions
Qualification
Required
8+ Years of experience running multiple concurrent projects
6+ Years of Medicaid Systems or operations project management experience
4+ Years of experience managing projects in their assigned area
3 – 5 years of Experience managing multi-vendor projects
3 - 5 years of strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Project
2 – 4 years of experience with Certification and CMS procurement requirements
1 - 2 years performing procurement work (developing RFIs/RFPs, vendor selection and evaluation, etc.)
Experience with Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA) 3.0 including the maturity matrix and the Seven Conditions and Standards
Working knowledge of Medicaid Transformation Initiative
PMP or equivalent certification
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or similar field or equivalent work experience
Preferred
PMO Experience
Familiarity with CMS Certification
Experience with state IT system procurement process
Must be a team player and a consistent, dependable performer with an excellent work ethic, flexible "can-do" attitude, and a results-driven commitment to success
Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills
Experience with communications and presentations to executive management
Experience with contract administration and vendor management
Strong leadership aptitude to foster a positive work environment that considers the dynamics of physical, social, psychological, and environmental factors
Strong interpersonal skills to build client rapport and develop/discipline/reward employees
Ability to handle ambiguity and change
Company
NTT DATA North America
NTT DATA, Inc. is a trusted global innovator of business and technology services.
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