Sr Project Manager II(PMP Cert,MS Office) - HYBRID

Codetech • Charleston, WV

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Sr Project Manager II will manage projects for large-scale implementations related to the Integrated Eligibility system, which is in the Maintenance & Operations (M&O) phase of the project lifecycle. The role is part of an 8-person PMO team supporting overall WV Integrated Eligibility M&O work involving 122 resources, with about 16 additional resources for enhancement work.

The project manager will coordinate work across business and technical teams, oversee deliverables and project documentation, manage cross-functional interdependencies, and address risks and issues. The role represents project status to client and Optum leadership and works with key client personnel and within Optum to address project challenges. Client-facing experience with a State Medicaid agency and the ability to resolve issues are identified as differentiators.

The position is hybrid in Charleston, West Virginia, with three days per week onsite. The stated hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET. Interviews are expected to consist of 2–3 video rounds focused on project management skills and relevant background.

Requirements

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• At least 5 years of IT project management experience.
• At least 3 years of client-facing experience.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience with all aspects of the System Development Life Cycle.
• At least 2 years of project management experience for a State Medicaid agency or a large healthcare management organization.
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of experience with an Integrated Eligibility project.
• At least 2 years of experience with a project in the Maintenance & Operations (M&O) phase of the project lifecycle.
• Client-facing experience with a State Medicaid agency and the ability to successfully resolve issues.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects for large-scale implementations.
• Anticipate issues and act proactively to address potential issues.
• Gather and update deliverables, project materials, project documentation, business flows, and lessons learned documents.
• Communicate project details to business and technical teams from beginning to end of projects.
• Manage cross-functional interdependencies.
• Improve processes to optimize performance and value over time.
• Provide risk management and issue/problem resolution as required.
• Represent project status to client and Optum leadership.
• Address project challenges with key client personnel and within Optum.

What This Job Offers

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