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Senior Project Manager - Remote

Optum · Fredericksburg, VA · 2 wk ago
Project Management$92k–$164k/yrFull-time

Primary Responsibilities

  • Lead implementations as the client-facing project manager for complex, single and or multi-program implementations. This includes the creation, management, and oversight of project plans to achieve high quality, on-time implementations that result in a satisfied, referenceable client as well as meet established KPI Metrics
  • Provide expertise in areas including project scope definition, risk identification, project methodology, resource allocation, facilitation and other areas based on established project management techniques
  • Develop project artifacts, following documented business processes. These will be developed in partnership with project leadership and stakeholders
  • Manage project schedules and work with team to identify and achieve delivery dates, including developing detailed project plans, dependencies, predecessors, and milestones
  • Proactively identify risks and issues using metrics and stakeholder feedback to avoid urgent escalations
  • Assign individual responsibilities within the project team and track delivery against assigned tasks
  • Drive delivery process to ensure various methodologies come together and team meets agreed-upon scope within committed timeframes
  • Preparing detailed and accurate status reports on a weekly basis, mitigating delays to the implementation, and escalating issues to the leadership team when appropriate
  • Provide accurate and timely project reporting to both internal teams and external client stakeholders
  • Tracking milestones/deliverables and reinforcing the scope of work outlined in the contract
  • Relentlessly collaborating across, and communicating with, a myriad of external and internal stakeholders while serving as the primary liaison between the client and technical/operational resources
  • Communicate regularly and effectively with engagement leadership to provide understanding of project parameters and issues
  • Looking for ways to constantly improve overall performance including the development and continuous improvement of the methodology. Solve unique and complex problems with broad impacts on the business

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of project management experience in client-facing implementations
  • 3+ years in the healthcare industry
  • 2+ years of Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) experience
  • Experience with front-end revenue cycle operations (patient access, registration, eligibility, scheduling)
  • Experience working with healthcare data (claims, billing, clinical)
  • Experience with Smartsheet or MS Project
  • Solid client relationship and stakeholder management experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
  • Proven solid communication, risk management, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • PMP certification
  • Experience with large datasets and data analysis
  • Enterprise healthcare systems experience
  • Smartsheet proficiency
  • Proven ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences

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