Project Manager - Medical Services

JSM Consulting Inc.; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JSM Consulting Inc. in Pierre, SD is seeking a project management professional to support DSS program areas on technology implementations, including Provider Enrollment and Credentialing and MMIS System Modernization.

The role involves leading teams of business and data analysts, defining requirements, and ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery while coordinating with vendors and stakeholders. On-site presence in Pierre and Sioux Falls with quarterly travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Successful experience managing information technology solutions.
• PMP certification or equivalent working experience.
• Knowledge of various software development methodologies (agile, waterfall, DevOps, etc.).
• Experience applying project management and governance principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of business and data analysts to oversee design, development, and implementation of IT transformation projects.
• Define strategic direction for enterprise IT implementations and align with product owners and stakeholders.
• Define business and technical requirements with SMEs and scrum teams to meet objectives.
• Provide management of highly complex large-scale IT projects and smaller initiatives.
• Coordinate development teams and vendors to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Support analysis and testing activities for information system changes.
• Prepare progress reports and documentation for executive decision-making.

Skills

IT project management

PMP certification

Agile/Waterfall/DevOps

Governance and reporting

Job description

Scope of Work

DSS is seeking a qualified individual(s) to provide project management support for DSS program areas working on technology implementations. Active implementations requiring support include Provider Enrollment and Credentialling, and MMIS System Modernization, Medicaid HR-1. Project list is not exhaustive and may change as agency priorities and needs change.

Activities Include But Are Not Limited To

• " Lead a team of business and data analysts to oversee the design, development, and implementation of various information system transformation projects.
• " Assists with defining strategic direction of enterprise level IT implementations.
• " Define business and technological requirements, consult with product owner, subject matter experts, and scrum teams to define business needs and objectives.
• " Provides project management of highly complex large scale enterprise IT projects and smaller scale projects.
• " Lead and coordinate efforts of development team and vendors to ensure solutions are implemented successfully.
• " Support business and operations staff with analysis and testing activities for information system changes.
• " Prepare project status reports and documentation as needed to facilitate executive decision making and communicate project progress and risks.
• " Ensures project governance and monitoring controls are in place and followed.
• " Responsible to ensure project design, development, and implementation are on time and budget.
• " Mentor state personnel in project management and train state resources to take over this function.

Proposals to Work Orders will be reviewed for ability to meet the State needs and there is no guarantee of award.

Qualified Candidates Should Have The Following Skills And Experience

• " Successful experience managing information technology solutions.
• " PMP certification or equivalent working experience.
• " Knowledge of various software development methodologies (agile, waterfall, DevOps, etc.).
• " Experience in successfully applying project management and project governance principles.

Successful candidate will be on site with staff in Pierre and/or Sioux Falls at least quarterly.