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Dice

Senior Project Manager

Dice, Austin, Texas, us, 78716


Job Title:

Senior Project ManagerLocation:

Austin, TXContract Duration:

1+ YearHYBRID ROLE (1 Day Onsite/Week)Job Description:The Worker is responsible for overseeing large-scale projects with significant information technology components and for driving the delivery of strategic and transformational change by providing leadership and direction to assigned projects. The Worker will develop and maintain high-level timelines for the assigned portfolio in coordination with cross-functional teams, as well as a detailed timeline for each project, to include an integrated project schedule, when needed. The Worker will lead and facilitate meetings and report regularly to leadership on project status, including budget, scope, schedule, resources, issues, and risks in collaboration with the project team. The Worker will have knowledge and skill of both waterfall and agile project management methodologies.Key Responsibilities:Provide overall leadership, guidance, and management of all aspects of the projects.Follow and ensure compliance with established project roles and responsibilities.Identify and plan for needed resources.Assist with developing and managing project timelines, including the sequence and cadence.Develop, maintain, store, and archive project plans, artifacts, and required documentation for each procurement project in the portfolio in coordination with the project team.Serve as the primary point of contact for project communications and status reporting.Coordinate stakeholder participation in project planning, execution, control, and closure, maximizing involvement during each.Assist with contract management to ensure compliance with the statement of work requirements.Perform risk management, including identifying and documenting risks, and recommending and employing risk-mitigation strategies.Document action items and business decisions.Facilitate meetings and/or presentation tasks as needed.Manage schedules for deliverables as established.Monitor, manage, and report on the critical path dependencies between Modernization projects.Perform other duties as assigned as required to complete each project.Years Required/Preferred Experience:7 Years Required Experience in management of large-scale projects with significant technology components, including system integration, resource management, procurement transition, and vendor management.7 Years Required Experience overseeing the planning and execution of major projects, including facilitation and documentation of high-level critical path dependencies across multiple projects.5 Years Required Demonstrated ability to identify problems, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective solutions; to develop and evaluate policies and procedures; to prepare reports; and to plan, assign, and supervise the work of others.5 Years Required Demonstrated ability to deliver projects on tight deadlines.5 Years Required Experience successfully leading meetings and facilitating discussion between multiple stakeholder groups, including vendors.5 Years Required Ability to establish project goals and objectives that support the State and HHS strategic plans as well as federal directives.5 Years Required Proven ability to work successfully with technical and non-technical groups and manage multiple responsibilities.5 Years Required Experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and independently perform a variety of complicated tasks; a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.5 Years Required Excellent Analytical, Problem-solving, And Coordination Skills.5 Years Required Excellent oral and written communication skills.5 Years Required Experience Managing Projects Using Agile Methodologies.4 Years Preferred Experience with Medicaid Enterprise Systems, including Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS).Preferred PMI ACP, PMI PMP, Or SAFe Agile Certification.About AgreeYa:AgreeYa is a global systems integrator delivering a competitive advantage for its customers through software, solutions, and services. Established in 1999, AgreeYa is headquartered in Folsom, California, with a global footprint and a team of more than 1,800+ professionals across offices. AgreeYa works with 550+ organizations ranging from Fortune 100 firms to small and large businesses across industries such as Telecom, Banking, Financial Services & Insurance, Healthcare, Utility & Energy, Technology, Public Sector, Pharma & Biotech, Retail, Client, and others.

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