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Position: PM Technical Specialist Duration: 6 months Location: Montgomery AL-ON SITE FROM DAY Description
- Provide oversight of applicable vendor and/or Agency processes, methodologies, and tools to minimize risk and validate the applicable requirements, standards, and best practices are being followed on the technical aspects of the project.
- Assist in defining and developing enterprise-wide IT project/program management practices, governance standards, processes, and metrics.
- Provide support, coordination, and governance on Agency policies, procedures, and best practices to help implement and maintain project quality standards
- Compile's metrics relating to IT project attributes such as risks, impact and issues, and adherence to defined processes.
- Responsibilities include maintenance of internal documentation library, providing and/or coordinating tasks with the team, special documentation services as required, and oversight of special projects.
- Perform technical reviews and assessments of vendor and Agency tasks, deliverables, and work products, including providing recommendations for risk mitigation and acceptance.
- Monitor the execution aspects of the projects and the project activities of the vendor(s) to provide input and guidance on the efficiencies.
- Review all project documents and project environments to evaluate completeness and accuracy of technical requirements from a project execution perspective to determine whether the standards and best practices are incorporated into the system development process.
- Perform assessments and review all technical documents such as System Designs, Technical specifications, Project Plans, and other documentation to meet expected system requirements.
- Review design and architectural assessments and identify corrective actions, if necessary.
- Perform code and software development reviews, as appropriate, and identify corrective actions, if necessary.
- Review vendor data conversion and implementation plan to verify and identify any risks and/or recommendations.
- Assist PPMO Project Manager with producing status reports on project quality assurance items to report to the Executive Steering Committee and Management.
- Must possess extensive knowledge and expertise in project/program management, portfolio management methodologies, and tools.
- Strong analytical, technical, skills to perform reviews and oversight for the large IT projects
- Sound technical skills and knowledge on Web development, architecture, and technology.
- Proficient knowledge of System Integration, web services, data warehouse, and relational databases.
- Proficient knowledge of Software Development methodologies such as adaptive (agile) as well as predictive (waterfall) methodologies.
- Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously (e.g., may work on different projects at the same time)
- Self-starter that can work independently and not rely on State or other team members for direction
- Ability to work cooperatively within and among different teams
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group (e.g., executives, managers, and subject matter experts)
- High proficiency using development tools
- High proficiency using Microsoft Project, MS Office products (including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Experience with project management tools, methods, and best practices such as those defined by the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). Experience with MS Team Foundation Server (TFS)
- Experience with SharePoint Experience with Visio Project Management tools
- 5 years of Project Management and Technical Analyst work experience in Medicaid, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) business areas or the healthcare industry 3 years of experience working in Software Development for Web applications, Web Services, Data Warehouse and/or System Integration projects 3 years of work experience working in IV&V or Oversight of projects
- Experience with CMS modularity projects such as Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS) systems
- Work experience with Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA) and CMS certification
- Work experience on COTS and SaaS projects
- Work experience with data conversions and data warehouse projects
- Work experience with security requirements and/or testing
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in fields related to the position or equivalent work experience
- Certification in PMP (PMI) Certification (for Developer/Architect/Data Analyst/Data Engineer Roles)
- ID: #44040924
- State: Alabama Montgomery 36104 Montgomery USA
- City: Montgomery
- Salary: USD TBD TBD
- Job type: Contract
- Showed: 2022-07-13
- Deadline: 2022-09-06
- Category: Et cetera