IT Project Manager Atlanta,GA Hybrid
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Job Location:
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description:
What is the specific title of the position Unified Preferred Drug List Project Manager
Work location (specify UHG/UHC/Optum location or remote/telecommute) 75% Telecommute and 25% on site at client location in Atlanta GA. 2 MLK Jr Drive Atlanta GA.
Work hours (ex. 9am-5pm day/night shifts rotating shifts etc) 8am - 5pm eastern
Please provide a summary of the project/initiative that this candidate will be working on The Unified Preferred Drug List (PDL) Project Manager manages the implementation of a single PDL on behalf of the Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) from the perspective of Optum as the Single PDL vendor supporting DCHs efforts to align the PDL between the Fee-for-Service (FFS) program and the newly contracted Care Management Organizations (CMOs).The Unified PDL Project Manager reports to the Optum Account Director and works closely with the DCH Pharmacy team Northstar Healthcare Consulting (NHC) Prime Therapeutics CMO vendors and other DCH resources to execute DCHs desired approach for aligning stakeholder notifications Utilization Management (UM) system messaging system editing and pricing.
The Unified PDL Project Manager manages the overall unified PDL project plan including Project Schedule Risk Management Plan Communication Plan Status Reporting Project Roles and Responsibilities.
Please describe the team the candidate will be working with - how many members The candidate will be working with a team of 12 people from the Optum the client and other vendors.
What is the break-down of the teams skill sets The team is made up of Pharmacists and business resources from Optum the State and multiple supporting vendors.
What does the ideal candidate background look like (ex: healthcare specific background specific industry experience etc.)
The ideal candidate for Unified PDL Project Manager should demonstrate a 5 year history of leading Medicaid implementations managing Medicaid pharmacy initiatives or similar projects.
The Unified PDL Project Manager should be familiar with the Georgia Medicaid program Pharmacoeconomics and the integration points between vendors.
What skills/attributes are required (please be detailed as to number of years of experience for each skill)
The Unified PDL Project Manager must possess strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interface at multiple levels from front line team members to senior management.
The Unified PDL Project Manager should demonstrate high proficiency in Microsoft Office desktop applications Microsoft Project Microsoft Teams plus experience in facilitating in-person and virtual meetings.
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is Preferred but not required.
What skills/attributes are preferred (what will set a candidate apart) Fee for service and Managed medicaid program experience Project Management Medicaid rebates medicaid pharmacy claims processing pharmacy reporting and analytics Georgia Medicaid
What will the interview process look like (Video phone or in person MS Teams on camera interview or in person if candidate lives in the Atlanta area. How many rounds Tclient
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Background Check : No
Drug Screen : No
Key Skills
- IT Experience
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- IT Project Management
- Agile
- PMBOK
- Visio
- Waterfall
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Project Management Lifecycle
- SDLC
