MMIS Project Manager

Overview In this role you will lead the modernization of an MMIS to a cloud environment, ensuring the health and success of your cohort project. You will collaborate with business partners and vendor teams to deliver program and quality management outcomes. You’ll manage schedules, risks, and deliverables while aligning with the PMO framework. The position offers remote work with limited travel and a focus on impact through multi-vendor coordination and process improvement. This is a customer-focused, results-driven opportunity within a large technology services organization. Compensation / Benefitsmedical, dental, and vision insuranceemployer contributionsflexible spending or health savings accountlife and AD&D insuranceshort and long-term disability coveragepaid time off ResponsibilitiesBe the primary liaison for the vendor/cohort projectEnsure on-time delivery across all project phasesOversee daily activities of the project team and manage assignmentsDevelop and monitor project schedules and milestonesIdentify, manage and report risks and issuesReview deliverables and enforce PMO processesAssess mitigation strategies and project controlsPrepare status reports and participate in governance meetingsSupport program management plans and integrated project plansEvaluate contractor work plans and resource allocationsEnsure alignment with risk, schedule, cost, and change management in project documents Key requirements8+ years of experience managing multiple concurrent projects6+ years of Medicaid systems or operations project management4+ years of experience managing projects in their assigned area3–5 years of experience managing multi-vendor projects3–5 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Project2–4 years of experience with certification and CMS procurement requirements1–2 years performing procurement work (RFIs/RFPs, vendor selection)Experience with Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA) 3.0PMP or equivalent certificationBachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems or similar field or equivalent work experienceteam playerexcellent problem-solving and customer serviceleadership to foster positive work environmentMicrosoft ProjectMITA 3.0 maturity matrix and Seven Conditions and StandardsCMS procurement requirements