IT Program Manager

Maryland  ‐ Onsite
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50906-IT Program Manager

Silver Spring, MD 20904

Position type: w2

Contact duration: 12 months + (Strong Possibility of Extension)

Essential Functions: 
Responsibilities include but may not be limited to: 
Manages large complex BI project tracks or multiple BI projects of moderate complexity.
Total Managed Project Budget up to $10 million. 
Project Complexity can be multiple sites and up to 10 integrated work sites. 
Manages development of effort driven project plans and/or coordinates development of project plans across several independent projects. 
Demonstrates knowledge, experience and use of change management process and impact on business. 
Responsible for accurate time and budget reporting for a project. 
Experience managing matrixed resources. 
Provides consulting for business partners for business case development in the use of analytics and business intelligence. 
Evaluates best practice recommendations and trade-off scenarios to enhance the Project Quality Plan. 
Determines program resource requirements and procures resources. 
Assigns work, sets priorities, and provides guidance in the completion of tasks and review of program deliverables. 
Proactively communicates with enterprise-wide projects to plan and manage project interdependencies. 
Responsible for applying the risk management process. 
Manages all phases of the project delivery life cycle and consults for other projects. 
Determines the impact of current/existing technologies on the project. 
Develops solutions to problems of unusual complexity, which require a high degree of ingenuity and innovation, using independent judgment to accomplish objectives. 
Designs communication plan frameworks to be used by project managers within context of overall program/project being managed. 
Manages a combined project team of up to 25 IT resources. 
Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new or special assignments. May supervise the activities of others. 
Provides on-going coaching, enabling team members to develop and improve skills and capabilities that support the effectiveness of the department/function. 
Recognized as authority in project management and Business Intelligence across IT. 

Required Experience: 
A minimum of 8 years of Project Management experience. 
Demonstrates understanding of and knowledge in IT methods and project management, and applies this in ALL STAGES of project. 
Understanding and experience with leading projects that involve ETL, data warehousing, analytics and reporting/on-line dashboards. 
Experience and know-how in technical Business Intelligence areas including data warehousing, data marts, analytics, and reporting/on-line dashboards. 
Demonstrated advanced knowledge (broad expertise or unique knowledge) of policies, practices and systems. 
Demonstrated application of advanced principles, theories, and concepts in past project management assignments. 
Some knowledge of business functions involved in the project - Claims, Network Exchanges (Specifically Insurance Exchanges, Healthcare Reform, Medicare or Medicaid

Preferred Experience: 
Health Plan and/or Care Delivery knowledge. 
Business Intelligence expertise. 
Experience with Business Objects and proficiency with SQL. 
Project Management Professional (PMP®) from the Project Management Institute preferred. 
Experience with one of the following: Medicaid, Medicare, Medical Claims, Health Insurance Exchanges 

Required Education: 
Bachelor's degree in a related field 

Skills to be successful in this role: 
Must be self motivated, well organized and have strong innovation and facilitation skills 
Proven oral and written communication skills, excellent presentation skills 
Demonstrate strategic thinking 
Ability to interface effectively with all levels and across organizational lines (Stakeholder Management) 
Ability to influence others and build strong partnership with others through the proper use of their leadership and motivational skills to include the ability to perform proper conflict management. 
Ability to build team relationships and partnerships across organizational lines

Start date
n.a
From
Enclipse Corp.
Published at
06.09.2014
Project ID:
771176
Contract type
Freelance
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