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IT Project Manager (Medicaid)

Amzur Technologies, Inc.Columbia, SC🇺🇸United StatesPosted 15 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Responsbilities:
  • Oversee, coordinate, and perform operations and support activities for MMIS, Encounter Processing System, and other supporting systems. To include communication and coordination with vendors, Office of Cyber Security, Enterprise Architecture, etc.
  • Maintains an effective organizational team and motivates diverse staff to accomplish mission-critical operations and objectives. These teams provide production support, helpdesk, interface/EDI support, and stakeholder monitoring
  • Oversee incident and issue management. Ensure documentation, tracking, escalation and resolution for all ticket types. Ensure timely resolution of production issues.
  • Identify and mitigate operational issues, ensuring decisions and actions are well-documented.
  • Handle internal and external escalations and requests, ensuring they are satisfactorily resolved by communicating issues and outcomes to appropriate personnel. Ensures work is assigned appropriately and escalations are resolved in a timely and effective manner.
  • Ensure compliance with security (CMS, SSA, etc.) and monitor all findings and recommendations to completion.
  • Work with the contract monitor to ensure SLAs are set and monitored.
  • Respond promptly to inquiries.
  • Promotes workforce engagement and a safe, professional, and productive work environment for all team members
  • Implement, monitor, and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and alert the team when practice differs from SOP.
  • Oversee release management activities, including stakeholder communication, pre-implementation planning, readiness checks, and post-implementation monitoring.
  • Provide support to change management by performing and coordinating backlog grooming and maintenance and ensuring compliance with appropriate approval gates.

Required Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, or healthcare field. 5+ years of equivalent experience in business/systems analysis and/or computer systems development/modification may be substituted.
  • Five or more years of prior experience managing system operations and/or administrative program functions for claims and/or encounter processing in a healthcare environment.
  • Five or more years of experience in project management – managing system implementations or enhancements.
  • Three or more years of experience managing external vendors who provide system development.
  • Ability to provide incident management on call and after hours
  • AWS Cloud Certifications

Preferred Skills
  • Prior experience managing operations of Medicaid Enterprise systems.
  • Ability to make presentations and prepare reports.
  • Knowledge of Medicaid eligibility, enrollment, and MMIS domain concepts
  • Experience with ticketing software
  • Experience with writing standard operating procedures for new system implementations.

Skills

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