PM with Medicaid/CMS

***Webcam Interview Only *** Very long term project; initial PO for 1 year, expect to go for 4+ years ***Remote***

Job Description

• This 100% federally funded position is critical to the technical implementation of approximately 15 complex, high-impact projects underway, supporting three major Medicaid use cases.
• The projects are funded through an already approved Implementation Advance Planning Document (IAPD) with the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and NC Medicaid.
• This Senior IT Project Manager position is critical in providing state oversight and coordination with vendor project managers.
• The role also provides project management support for the HIEA team internally.
• Without this critical, high-leverage role, there is a significant risk of poor project execution against the existing contracts, resulting in project delays and cost overruns, which ultimately support whole-person healthcare for Medicaid beneficiaries.

Skills/Requirements

• Use Medicaid & clinical knowledge to partner with analysts, clarify requirements, assess impacts, and ensure UAT issues are tracked through resolution Required 3 Years
• Provide project management oversight of vendor implementation projects to ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Required 3 Years
• Develop & manage integrated project plans, directing scope, schedules, risks, communication, and change control to support organized project delivery Required 3 Years
• Provide regular project reporting, including progress, risks, blockers, and decisions for stakeholders. Required 5 Years