Job Description

Duration of engagement : 30 months

Location : Albany, NY (50% Onsite)

Day-to-day tasks:

The IT Manager will work closely with Medicaid Data Warehouse (MDW) program staff to provide oversight, Project Management (PM), and various Business Analyst (BA)/Data Analyst (DA) supporting duties to projects within the MDW. Specific duties include but are not limited to:

• Oversee and participate in PM activities
• Manage projects using a Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) based project management methodology containing well defined and documented processes, templates, and guidelines for all project phases, the adherence to which is required and managed by a formal Project Management Office.
• Prepare and manage Project Management Plan including but not limited to: scope statement, schedule, budget, quality plan, risks, issues and communication plan, etc)
• Prepare documents such as presentations, and meeting materials
• Track Project performance to ensure goals are being met
• Identify and facilitate communications with stakeholder groups
• Utilize formal project change process and communicate changes with all stakeholders
• Conduct periodic stakeholder analysis sessions to synchronize expectations, and facilitate lessons learned
• Develop transition plan(s) and execute those plans to ensure orderly transition to Operations
• Work with the Enterprise Portfolio Management Office (EPMO) to ensure project management activities at the MDW are in alignment with EPMO standards

IT Manager: Medicaid Data Warehouse project

Ensures the secure and effective operation of all computer systems, related applications and hardware and software that is used. Plans strategies and transitions projects into operations.

Expert 84+ months: Candidate is able to provide guidance to large teams and/or has extensive industry experience and is considered at the top of his/her field.

CORE IT MANAGER SKILLS:

1. 84 months of providing guidance and oversight to large teams in the IT Healthcare Industry
2. Bachelor's degree Information Technology or Computer Science or similar field of study
3. 60 months of experience leading software implementation projects or in-house application development projects using industry standard project methodologies (SDLC).
4. 60 Months working on IT projects in the Healthcare industry, Medicaid or Medicare Systems.
5. 60 months experience working with State, Federal or Local government agencies.
6. 60 months of experience analyzing and developing reporting needs/reports from three perspectives: senior management, power user, and ad hoc, using industry standard (e.g. Cognos, OBIEE) reporting software.
7. 60 months of Data analysis/Data and mining of complex systems and relational databases.
8. 60 months experience with working in a formal Project Management office, working with Project Managers and teams, and using standardized methodologies (such as waterfall and agile) and templates, participating in the evaluation of project readiness for deployment.

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Copy of Candidate Identification (i.e., driver's license and/or passport and Visa if applicable)

Any documents referenced in the above Requested Qualifications (i.e., professional certifications, degrees, etc.)

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