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Sr Healthcare Project manager / Program manager with PMP / PgMP / PMI-ACP / CSM or equivalent certificationLocationBaltimore, MDDuration1+ years Description/Role Background:Client leads the State’s COVID-19 Vaccination Program. These goals include,- Ensuring all Marylanders have timely access to COVID-19 vaccines,
- Development and implementation of strategies to protect against and reduce the spread of COVID-19 in Maryland,
- Detecting and analyzing COVID-19 and variant outbreaks,
- Collecting, managing, and analyzing data to provide timely information to stakeholders,
- Improving customer experiences to public services related to the Vaccination Program, and,
- Other strategies that may, from time to time, be identified as necessary to meet the rapidly evolving needs of the Vaccination Program.
- Ensure the development and coordination of stakeholders across functions, products, and workstreams.
- Develop scope statements and manage scope to align work efforts to organizational goals and objectives.
- Develop product transition and rollout schedules and manage work activities to ensure conformity to the schedule.
- Develop performance and quality measures for product management activities and provide tracking and periodic reporting on these measures.
- Lead teams of technical resources in the delivery of high-quality IT solutions that meet business needs.
- Produce stakeholder registers and responsibility assignment matrices as required to ensure a shared understanding.
- Motivates stakeholders and forges consensus around program goals and objectives
- Develop and manage budgets and resourcing plans, and track performance against these budgets and resourcing plans.
- Engage in procurement and contract administration activities as required to ensure the Department obtains the resources required to fulfill program requirements and objectives.
- Develops and implements communication strategies to improve transparency and promote awareness of program areas and issues.
- Engages productively and effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Develops written and oral correspondence of outstanding quality.
- Integrates change management and change control practices into the program as required.
- Identifies, tracks, manages, and reduces the impact of risks and issues.
- Manages vendor relationships to ensure high levels of quality.
- Meets legal, regulatory, and policy mandates.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Public Health, or other related discipline. Master’s degree and/or project management certification is preferred.
- PMP certification
- PMI-ACP, CSM or equivalent certification.
- At least twelve (12) years of experience in program or project management.
- At least eight (8) years of experience in supervision or oversight of IT related programs or projects.
- A proven track record of successfully implementing projects using Agile methodologies including at least five (5) years of experience as a project manager managing major ($1M or more) projects in a high-technology development environment with cross-functional teams.
- At least five (5) years of experience managing not less than three (3) projects in a healthcare environment.
- Experience participating in the development and testing of applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Force.com, and/or Google Cloud Platforms.
- Experience in running large, complicated IT application designs, developments, and implementations.
- Experience with agile tools such as Jira.
- Experience in work planning, monitoring, and reporting.
- Experience managing requirements processes including conducting interviews and documenting technical requirements.
- Experience managing design activities including design sessions and defining future state processes.
- Experience managing vendors and service providers.
- Experience working with and managing onsite and remote teams.
- Experience with industry-standard System Development Life Cycle methodologies.
- Prior experience with SCRUM/Agile methodologies with enterprise-level application development projects.
- Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- Demonstrates capacity to engage effectively with stakeholders and all levels.