Sr. Healthcare Project Manager

strongCompany Description:/strongpMotocol is recruiting for our client/pstrongJob Description:/strongpbProvides professional project management PMO administration/b services for projects on engagements that run approximately 12- 18 months and/or subprojects within a multi-year engagement.  spanProvides expertise to the project in establishing project management processes in the areas of project initiation, project planning, project execution, and project monitoring. Provides project status reporting, earned value calculations and develops reports utilizing various PM tools associated with the project. Assists the project manager and/or senior administrative project manager execute project plan analysis, identifies areas of risk, assists in development of risk mitigation strategies, calculates earned value and report recommendations. Projects may vary to include the following: system implementations, internal/cross functional department process improvement initiatives, implementation of new state health plans, and implementation of new product lines./span/pp/ppb10-15 years’ experience/b/pp/pstrongQualifications:/strongpbRESPONSIBILITIES:/b/ppProvides project management leadership on a small project or subproject within multi-year engagements./ppManages all aspects of assigned projects throughout the project lifecycle including project scope, schedule, resources, quality, costs, issues, risks, communications and changes./ppDevelops customer specific project management plans that include the management of scope, schedule, cost, resources/organization, communications, risks, issues, quality, configuration/documentation and procurement./ppDevelops and maintains a detailed project schedule to include milestones, tasks, and target/actual dates of completion./ppRevises project plans and schedules as appropriate as a result of approved changed requests. /ppPrepares and submits project status reports to management and conduct regularly scheduled project status update meetings./ppFacilitates the identification and management of project risks, issues and action items./ppFacilitates the project change management process./ppCommunicates with all areas affected by the project to include internal subject matter experts, external corporate departments and customers./ppPrepares materials and trains project team members in the use of project management process and tools./ppFacilitates and participates in technical / business discussions, requirements clarification sessions, etc. as required./ppbSKILLS:/b/ppStrong knowledge of software development methodology, project implementation methodologies and software engineering best practices/ppKnowledge and/or experience with Agile development methodologies including Scrum/ppExcellent business writing skills and excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills/ppAbility to make effective business decision and to work independently and within a team/ppAbility to effectively manage time, prioritize work, multi-task across many assignments with minimal direction/ppAbility to assess and evaluate internal processes for improvement opportunities/ppAbility to analyze and organize data in order to prioritize project and process opportunities/ppProficient at MS Office Tools (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint and Visio)/ppAbility to abide by policies/ppAbility to maintain attendance to support required quality and quantity of work/ppMaintain confidentiality and comply with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)/ppAbility to establish and maintain positive and effective work relationships with coworkers, clients, members, providers and customers/pp· Extensive experience implementing call center projects and Knowledge Mgmt for call center/pp· Sr. PM/Pgm mgr with 15-20 yrs. Project mgmt. experience/pp· A hands-on PM but if needed can also present the bigger picture at executive level/pp· Healthcare exp. required./pp· PMP Certification/pstrongAdditional Information:/strongpAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines./ppContract 6+ Months /ppRate $70/hr/ppCandidate needs to be EAD, Green Card and US Citizen No OPT EAD/pp Prefer locals/ppbr //p