Senior Project Manager - Federal and State Mandates

Elevance Health•Norfolk, VA

1d•$92,080 - $151,932•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Project Manager manages multiple projects of varying sizes and duration including large projects from a global perspective that incorporates both the business and technical aspects of the project. Responsible for managing federal and state mandated projects plays a vital role in ensuring projects comply with various governmental regulations and directives.

Requirements

Requires a BA/BS in a related field and minimum of 5 years professional project management experience required during which at least 3 years are spent leading and directing project tasks; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Nice To Haves

Extensive experience in project management, particularly with projects involving federal and state regulatory compliance for Medicaid, Medicare and commercial businesses.
Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, complex projects impacting multiple lines of businesses.
Strong leadership, organizational, and negotiation skills.
Proficient in project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project and Smartsheet).
Relevant certifications such as PMP or PgMP, and knowledge of government contracting and regulation processes are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Develop comprehensive project strategies that align with federal and state mandates.
Lead the planning, execution, and closure of complex projects, ensuring adherence to all regulatory requirements.
Maintain current knowledge of federal and state regulations affecting project scope and deliverables.
Applying project management knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to project deliverables, processes, and systems.
Coaches and mentors project team members.
Mentors other project managers.
Determines project scope.
Develops resource, risk, quality, cost, and scope management plans.
Develops training plans; develops requirements documents.
Develops project approval matrix.
Identifies project team training and tool needs.
Defines, recommends and secures contractual agreements for services and products.
Coordinates requirements, schedules implementation and post-implement plans, and develops service-level agreements for vendor partners and global resources firms.
Defines quality gates for each project methodology phase.
Defines critical success factors; and establishes and manages the project warranty period.