Job Description:
- Scope Of The Project: SCDHHS is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to manage high-profile executive-level projects, working closely with the agency executive team and external stakeholders.
Daily Duties / Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with staff, team members, management, and vendors to gather and manage project plans, metrics, and documentation.
- Define project objectives and scope, reviewing proposals to determine timelines, budgets, and phases for IT projects.
- Implement project management processes to ensure timely delivery, budget compliance, and customer satisfaction.
- Work with technical teams and stakeholders to develop deliverables for audiences with varying technical expertise.
- Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) or Point of Contact (POC) for processes related to the System Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Program Experience: Experience with Medicaid, Social Services, or similar public benefit programs is preferred, including success with IT implementation projects.
- Technical Knowledge: Experience with the following technologies is desirable:
- Health Information Technologies
- Project Management software (e.g., MS Project)
General Duties:
- Track IT initiatives and projects, ensuring efficient resource utilization and regular reporting.
- Prepare status reports, monitor progress, and ensure deliverables are completed on schedule.
- Use Microsoft Office, Atlassian Suite, SharePoint, Salesforce, and other tools for documentation and tracking.
- Lead projects from initiation to completion following the PMI framework.
Required Skills:
- Minimum 5 years Project Management experience
- 1+ years experience in network infrastructure, server, and system administration operations
- Ability to plan, organize, and manage work assignments
- Strong presentation and reporting skills
- Ability to prioritize work activities based on organizational goals
- Strong planning and communication skills
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with Medicaid and healthcare requirements
- Prior experience with Microsoft products
Required Education / Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and/or 5 years related work experience
- PMP Certification
Preferred Education / Certifications: