IT Project Manager

Centurion Health; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Centurion Health in Sterling, Virginia is seeking an IT Project Manager to lead enterprise technology initiatives, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery while meeting quality and scope. You will develop plans, manage resources, monitor KPIs, and communicate with stakeholders.

A PMP is preferred, with 5+ years of healthcare/government project experience, and familiarity with Agile or Waterfall methodologies. This is a full-time role offering comprehensive benefits including health, 401(k) with

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing projects within healthcare, government agencies, or correctional environments is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• PMP certification or equivalent is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the execution of IT projects from initiation to completion.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Manage project resources, including personnel and equipment, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Track project progress with KPIs and report to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with health and government regulations and manage scope creep.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Risk management

Agile/Waterfall

MS Project

Smartsheet

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / IT related field

PMP certification

Tools

MS Project

Smartsheet

Job description

Centurion is proud to be a leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and community mental health centers nationwide.We are currently seeking a Project Manager to join our IT team located in Sterling, Virginia.The Project Manager will lead Enterprise Technology projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget completion that meets quality and scope. They'll develop plans, manage resources, and mitigate risks while keeping stakeholders informed. This role requires strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills to navigate complex projects and regulations.Lead and manage the execution of assigned projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet all quality and scope requirements.Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets, utilizing project management methodologies.Manage project resources effectively, including personnel, equipment, and materials.Identify and mitigate project risks, developing and implementing contingency plans.Track project progress, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and report on project status to stakeholders.Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among project team members, stakeholders, and clients.Manage project scope creep and ensure project deliverables meet all contractual obligations.Manage project budgets, monitor expenditures, and identify opportunities for cost savings.Maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including government agencies and healthcare providers.Ensure all projects comply with relevant health and government regulations.Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in project management.Minimum of 5 years of experience managing projects within correctional healthcare, healthcare operations, government agencies, or correctional environments is highly desirableProven experience in developing and implementing project plans, timelines, and budgets.Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet).A valid Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent (highly preferred).Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or an IT related field (preferred).Experience working with government agencies and healthcare providers is a strong asset.We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous paid time offPaid holidaysFlexible Spending AccountContinuing Education benefitsMuch more...