ID- DHW – Project Manager

• Lead the implementation of the
  new Medicaid Management Information System modules and components from
  beginning to end, identifying schedule, scope, budget, implementation
  plan, and risk mitigation
• Coordinate with all vendors and
  project managers via a master schedule and project governance to monitor
  risks, schedule, and deliverables.
• Ensure end product meets
  requirements and deliverables for the EDW
• Coordinate resources across
  multiple vendors and state teams through planning, implementation,
  go-live, and certification
• Analyze project progress and
  adapt when necessary
• Establish and maintain
  relationships and provide updates to appropriate audiences as needed
• Present to department
  executives and legislative body on project progress

Specific skills:

• 5+ years project management
  experience in technology projects in health care or state government
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal
  communication skills
• Ability to manage to deadlines
  and the critical path for project success
• Ability to gather requirements
  and prioritize execution of data aggregation, analytics, and report
  development
• Ability to actively work to
  expose issues as early as possible and work with Management to resolve
• Ability to identify
  decision-making issues and key stakeholders, develop and implement
  strategies to encourage and obtain stakeholder and/or community awareness
  and support, and identify project partners 

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working with Idaho
  state agencies
• Experience with state Medicaid
  agencies
• Experience with system and data
  conversion from legacy systems to new systems
• Experience with change
  management, organizing training, and communication to ensure a smooth
  roll-out of new systems and processes