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NTT DATA North America

Medicaid Project Manager - PMP Certified

NTT DATA North America, Montgomery, Alabama, United States, 36136

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Medicaid Project Manager – PMP Certified We are seeking a Medicaid Project Manager – PMP Certified to join our team in Montgomery, Alabama (US-AL), United States (US). The position may be remote with limited travel to the client’s site.

Responsibilities

Primary point of contact for vendor/cohort

Responsible for the health and quality of the vendor/cohort project

Responsible for keeping all phases of the vendor/cohort project on time

Oversee daily activities of the vendor/cohort team including making assignments and maintaining control over the assignments, schedule, and performance of the project team members

Develop and maintain a project schedule and monitor key milestones and deliverables

Identify, manage and report on project risks and issues

Perform review/assessment of project deliverables, project work products, and other activities necessary of an effective PMO team

Assess project risk and evaluate the effectiveness of mitigation strategies applied

Support NTT Project Management methodology, process and implementation guidance

Assist with the development, maintenance, and execution of the Program Management Plan and Integrated Project Plans

Monitor progress and quality against the established Project Management Plan

Evaluate whether the Contractor work plans, including tools and resource allocations, are appropriate and reasonable in meeting project timeframes

Participate in project activities and review and comment on essential project documents to ensure an effective project management process (including, but not limited to risk management, schedule and cost management, change management and issue resolution) is consistent with approved project plans

Monitor outcomes of project controlling activities such as risk identification and mitigation, issue resolution, budget status, change requests affecting scope, etc. to ensure processes are being utilized, are effective, and updated as needed

Prepare or contribute to status reports and agendas for weekly, bi‑weekly, and monthly meetings

Participate in and communicate organizational project strategy decisions

Required Qualifications

8+ years of experience running multiple concurrent projects

6+ years of Medicaid Systems or operations project management experience

4+ years of experience managing projects in their assigned area

3–5 years of experience managing multi‑vendor projects

3–5 years of strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Project

2–4 years of experience with certification and CMS procurement requirements

1–2 years performing procurement work (developing RFIs/RFPs, vendor selection and evaluation, etc.)

Experience with Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA) 3.0 including the maturity matrix and the Seven Conditions and Standards

Working knowledge of Medicaid Transformation Initiative

PMP or equivalent certification

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems or similar field or equivalent work experience

Preferred Skills

PMO Experience

Familiarity with CMS Certification

Experience with state IT system procurement process

Must be a team player and a consistent, dependable performer with an excellent work ethic, flexible “can‑do” attitude, and a results‑driven commitment to success

Excellent problem‑solving and customer service skills

Experience with communications and presentations to executive management

Experience with contract administration and vendor management

Strong leadership aptitude to foster a positive work environment that considers the dynamics of physical, social, psychological, and environmental factors

Strong interpersonal skills to build client rapport and develop/discipline/reward employees

Ability to handle ambiguity and change

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