Lead Project Manager (remote)

«out Conduent Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments – creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them. You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day. Job Description Lead Project Manager – Government Healthcare (Remote with up to 25% Travel) About the Role We are looking for a strong Project Manager who will take ownership for our Government Health Services implementations/projects. You will work with stakeholders to deliver products, solutions, and upgrades to new and existing States. Essential Job Responsibilities You will be the face of the company with our customers for the projects under your responsibility. Your primary focus will be leading cross-functional teams to ensure that contractually agreed upon Interoperability, MMIS, or other GHS initiatives are delivered on time and within budget and scope. Maintain strategic top-level relationships and help to guide our clients with the knowledge and solutions appropriate for their business while maintaining overall client satisfaction to deliver the highest quality of service every day. Your expertise in project management translates into the successful realization of a business's goals. Requirements · PMP or equivalent required · 5+ years of experience as a project manager, including prior experience in public sector healthcare system implementation projects required. Prefer large scale, complex SDLC implementation experience. · Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent · Solid understanding of Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and data conversions · Understanding of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) certification process, preferred · Ability to review contracts and determine and maintain scope and other contractual obligations and requirements · Advance proficiency in project management software (e.g. Microsoft Project) preferred · Experience working with C-level clients and across entire organizations to set expectations, build and maintain relationships and client satisfaction · Possess strong cross-organizational and client communication, presentation, negotiation and conflict management skills · Demonstrated competency in strategic thinking, risk and issue management, and continuous improvement · Ability to adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities and to effectively prioritize and execute against timelines in a nimble and fast-paced environment If the timing is right, and you HAVE the required skills listed, please APPLY Closing Conduent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply for or compete for employment with Conduent may request such accommodation(s) by clicking on the following link, completing the accommodation request form, and submitting the request by using the