Sikich · 4 hours ago
Project Manager (TANTUS)
Tantus, a Sikich Subsidiary, is seeking a Project Manager to support their client at The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The role involves managing Agile teams, facilitating project activities, and coordinating communication among various stakeholders to ensure project goals are met efficiently.
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Responsibilities
Provides Agile team management, planning, customer support and process management for multiple active and ongoing programs/projects
Supports the Release Training Engineer with Agile Release Train Management activities
Supports the development and maintenance of applications, assisting with planning efforts and working to remove obstacles so that project teams can accomplish benchmark tasks in a timely and efficient manner
Support process development and documentation
Support and disseminate communication across the Product team related to key decisions and new/updated processes
Lead and facilitate general meetings and knowledge sharing activities
Works collaboratively to foster and build team relationships among our client, Program Task Leaders/Project Group Leaders, third party entities/contractors and project team members to plan software releases which support Program objectives
Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to effectively present to clients and stakeholders with varying levels of technical knowledge
Uses knowledge of program goals and strategies to assist prioritizing of release scope
Reports to the client on project status and communicates any delays or changes in the project plan
Assesses and communicates any program impacts due to delays in product delivery or any planned/unplanned system outages. Manages end user communications
Actively identifies manages, communicates and mitigates project risks and issues
Maintains project documentation and prepares weekly and monthly project statuses
Assist in developing and socializing programmatic information radiators such as strategic and product roadmaps
Participate in Agile/Scaled Agile ceremonies as necessary
Support the Playbook effort
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
At least 10 years' progressive experience in program or project management
Certifications in project management (PMI PMP) and/or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Ability to combine project management principles with Agile development requirements
Experience using project management toolsets such as JIRA and Confluence, as well as Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
Demonstrated ability managing complex, multi-task projects and multiple projects concurrently
Ability to manage project risks and issues
Demonstrated high level of analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills required
Values driven – You embody and model absolute integrity and servant leadership and you have a bias for action and continuous innovation
Uncompromising problem solver – You see opportunities in every business challenge and can develop, articulate and implement solutions
Collaboration – You are a relationship builder across all levels of the organization and across all business units
Instills trust – You do what you say, without ego, and you follow through on commitments consistently and credibly
Impact & influence – You are relentlessly focused on making a difference and can gain support for ideas, proposals and solutions. You get others to act, with or without formal authority, to advance initiatives and objectives
Benefits
Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy
Paid holidays during the year
Comprehensive wellness program
Flexible work arrangements
Health, dental, vision, life, and accident/death/disability insurance options
HSA employer contribution
Eleven (11) paid holidays annually
Robust paid Parental Bonding Leave program covering birth, adoption, and foster children
401(k) with employer contributions
Tuition reimbursement
Generous employee referral bonus program
Client referral bonus program
Pet insurance
FORCE – Tantus, a Sikich Subsidiary community volunteer program enabling each team member to use up to four hours of paid time annually to volunteer and make a difference in their local communities
Company
Sikich
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