Remote Healthcare IT Delivery Lead (Medicaid)

Maximus; Dover (DE); Remote; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and bonus

Comprehensive health insurance plans

401K with company match

Unlimited time off

Wellness program and EAP

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Maximus seeks an experienced Delivery Leader to oversee the development, maintenance, testing and implementation of a large-scale healthcare system supporting State Medicaid clients. This role provides delivery leadership across multiple teams, ensuring high-quality, compliant solutions for an established COTS healthcare product.

The Delivery Leader will partner with stakeholders across the organization to ensure consistent delivery, effective processes, and successful onboarding of new State

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 10+ years of experience in software delivery with 5+ years in technical leadership or management.
• Proven experience overseeing delivery for enterprise healthcare systems, preferably Medicaid-related.
• Expert interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills and ability to present complex concepts to customer and executive audiences.
• Experience managing and supporting matrixed teams.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Project and other project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the point of contact and client interface for project technology related issues.
• Manage project expectations, evaluate project needs, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure that program needs are met with respect to urgency and priority.
• Develop trust, credibility, and strong client relationships; seeks opportunities to add value to internal and external client initiatives.
• Review all project deliverables to ensure quality and accuracy meet project, stakeholder, and contractual standards.
• Execute all project management functions including; work breakdown and cost estimation, scheduling, monitoring and tracking of technical progress against the defined timetables and budgets, and staff assignment and development.
• Lead and direct the successful delivery of application development, systems integration, infrastructure, and product installation/customization services while ensuring that assigned projects adhere to the approved life cycle work patterns, standards, and procedures for solution delivery.
• Define and implement development plans for assigned projects.
• Typically responsible for providing guidance, coaching, and training to other employees within job area.
• Ensure staff is knowledgeable on the applications and technologies in use on the project and that project team understands and follows processes and procedures.
• Provide detailed direction during various stages of the lifecycle to include requirements analysis, testing, and potentially programming support.
• Identify and assess new functional capabilities supporting engineering change proposals and additional follow on work.
• Identify, track, manage, and communicate risks and issues with stakeholders and upper management.
• Coordinate, prepare, and manage technical presentations and functional demonstrations to internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or related field

PMP certification

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Maximus seeks an experienced Delivery Leader to oversee the development, maintenance, testing and implementation of a large-scale healthcare system supporting State Medicaid clients. This role provides delivery leadership across multiple teams, ensuring high-quality, compliant solutions for an established COTS healthcare product.

The Delivery Leader will partner with stakeholders across the organization to ensure consistent delivery, effective processes, and successful onboarding of new State