Senior IT Project Manager(Medicaid & clinical)

About the role

This 100% federally funded position is critical to the technical implementation of approximately 15 complex, high-impact projects underway, supporting three major Medicaid use cases. The projects are funded through an already approved Implementation Advance Planning Document (IAPD) with the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and NC Medicaid.

Responsibilities

• Provide state oversight and coordination with vendor project managers.
• Provide project management support for the HIEA team internally.
• Use Medicaid & clinical knowledge to partner with analysts, clarify requirements, assess impacts, and ensure UAT issues are tracked through resolution.
• Provide project management oversight of vendor implementation projects to ensure compliance with contractual requirements.
• Develop & manage integrated project plans, directing scope, schedules, risks, communication, and change control to support organized project delivery.
• Provide regular project reporting, including progress, risks, blockers, and decisions for stakeholders.