Senior Project Manager (Medicare/Medicaid)
Posted Today by nTech Solutions
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote
Summary: The Senior Project Manager will oversee medium to large-scale healthcare and technology projects, ensuring successful delivery within defined scope, timeline, and budget. This role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and effective communication to engage stakeholders and drive high-impact results. The ideal candidate will have extensive healthcare experience, particularly with Medicaid and Medicare programs, and will be responsible for managing cross-functional teams and project risks. Success will be measured by timely project delivery, stakeholder satisfaction, and adherence to PMO standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end project delivery for complex initiatives, ensuring successful execution across scope, schedule, and budget
- Manage and coordinate cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and accountability
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders, providing regular updates and presentations
- Track project milestones, deliverables, and performance metrics using project management tools
- Identify and mitigate project risks, proactively addressing issues and escalating when necessary
- Oversee project budgets and resource planning, ensuring financial alignment and efficiency
- Ensure compliance with governance standards, contractual requirements, and regulatory guidelines (including HIPAA)
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including schedules, risks, and change requests
- Partner with stakeholders to analyze challenges and recommend effective solutions
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery processes
- Mentor and guide junior project managers and team members
Key Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Healthcare, Information Systems, or a related field
- 5-7 years of project management experience
- Proven ability to manage multiple large-scale projects independently
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project)
- Master's degree in a related field (preferred)
- PMP, Six Sigma, or similar project management certification (or in progress) (preferred)
- Experience working within healthcare systems, Medicaid/Medicare programs, or government contracts (preferred)
- Leadership skills to lead teams through complexity and change
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and presentation skills
- Strong analytical mindset with a solutions-oriented approach
- Ability to build and maintain strong, trusted relationships
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Detailed Description From Employer:
*** Healthcare experience is a must-have with knowledge in Medicaid/Medicare programs
Title: Senior Project Manager
Terms of Employment
W2 Contract, 6 Months (Potential Conversion)
Remote (ET or CT time zone preferred)
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead medium to large-scale healthcare and technology initiatives. This individual will play a critical role in driving projects from initiation through completion, ensuring delivery within scope, timeline, and budget.
The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker and strong communicator who can effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, engage stakeholders, and deliver high-impact results aligned with business objectives. Success looks like
Projects delivered on time and within budget
High levels of stakeholder and client satisfaction
Effective risk mitigation and issue resolution
Strong adherence to PMO standards and governance
Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end project delivery for complex initiatives, ensuring successful execution across scope, schedule, and budget
Manage and coordinate cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and accountability
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders, providing regular updates and presentations
Track project milestones, deliverables, and performance metrics using project management tools
Identify and mitigate project risks, proactively addressing issues and escalating when necessary
Oversee project budgets and resource planning, ensuring financial alignment and efficiency
Ensure compliance with governance standards, contractual requirements, and regulatory guidelines (including HIPAA)
Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including schedules, risks, and change requests
Partner with stakeholders to analyze challenges and recommend effective solutions
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery processes
Mentor and guide junior project managers and team members
Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor s degree in Business, Healthcare, Information Systems, or a related field
5 7 years of project management experience
Proven ability to manage multiple large-scale projects independently
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project)
Preferred Skills & Experience
Master s degree in a related field
PMP, Six Sigma, or similar project management certification (or in progress)
Experience working within healthcare systems, Medicaid/Medicare programs, or government contracts
Core Competencies
Leadership: Ability to lead teams through complexity and change
Decision-Making: Balances priorities across scope, schedule, and resources
Communication: Excellent stakeholder engagement and presentation skills
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical mindset with a solutions-oriented approach
Client Focus: Builds and maintains strong, trusted relationships