IT Project Manager

Humana • Louisville, KY

1d • Remote

About The Position

The IT Project Manager oversees various system projects and/or programs of a highly complex nature. The IT Project Manager work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. This IT Project Manager will be driving initiative deliveries within Centerwell Pharmacy and Pharmacy benefits management. An ideal candidate would have strong practice in agile methodologies to partner closely with mature agile teams. The IT Project Manager assembles and leads project team, identifies appropriate resources needed, and develops schedules to ensure timely completion of project. Often actively manages stakeholder partnerships and mitigates risks. Familiar with the system scope and project objectives, as well as the role and function of each team member, in order to effectively coordinate the activities of the team. When managing programs, oversees the interdependencies and integration of interrelated projects, and sets strategies and leads program execution to deliver longer term business value. Can possess specialized knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) frameworks used to manage risks and issues unique to technology projects. Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas. Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed. Follows established guidelines/procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology or 8+ years of technical experience
• 2+ years of technical project management experience
• 2+ years of agile methodologies
• 2+ years' experience with SDLC Project Management
• 1+ years experience in technical product selection, technical design and practical implementation of IT solutions

Nice To Haves

• Six Sigma and/or Project Management Institute certification
• Agile certifications
• Experience in the health solutions industry
• Experience in the pharmacy benefits industry

Responsibilities

• Oversees various system projects and/or programs of a highly complex nature.
• Assembles and leads project team, identifies appropriate resources needed, and develops schedules to ensure timely completion of project.
• Actively manages stakeholder partnerships and mitigates risks.
• Familiar with the system scope and project objectives, as well as the role and function of each team member, in order to effectively coordinate the activities of the team.
• When managing programs, oversees the interdependencies and integration of interrelated projects, and sets strategies and leads program execution to deliver longer term business value.
• Possesses specialized knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) frameworks used to manage risks and issues unique to technology projects.
• Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas.
• Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed.
• Follows established guidelines/procedures.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
• short-term and long-term disability
• life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level