We are seeking a Health Plan Sr Project Manager in the metro-Detroit area. This is a hybrid role.
Engagement Description:
Accountable for and manages the development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of long-term project(s) typically spanning two years or more from planning to implementation, with complex scope and deliverables that may impact multiple business unit/function or business critical program. Project scope spans across the enterprise, impacting one or more of the following: process, system, function, product and/or service.
Required Education/Skills/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in – Business Management, IT or any health-related field
- 3+ years Health industry background
- 5+ years Project management (with IT scope)
- Led x-functional projects with internal & external stakeholders, IT, 3rd party vendors, etc.
- Waterfall and Agile project experience
- Meeting facilitation, notes, action items, presentation and status reporting
- 5+ years Microsoft – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio, SharePoint, Teams
- Excellent Communication – written / verbal, Executive presentations, Collaboration
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Support/facilitate Business Case, Business Requirement development
- Facilitate project business decision making
- Develop complete end-to-end project plan which includes business implementation, readiness, and technical milestones
- Compile status reports reflecting all aspects of project execution including business implementation, readiness, and technical input
- Work with all project stakeholders to resolve project issues or mitigate risks
- Facilitates the development of User Acceptance Testing scenarios and business approvals
- Facilitates defect tracking and resolution in coordination with IT
- Provide consolidated (business and IT) project status reporting, verbally and in writing
- Ensure proper transition of ongoing business activities prior to project closure
Preferred Skills/Experience
- Understand IT SDLC
- Experience with JIRA
- Experience with data feed integrations including 3rd party vendors
- PMP certified
Why work with us? We are a woman-owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work with us you’ll have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay. Apply today! We are an EOE, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. https://www.optechus.com/eeo_self_identification/