Public Health Technology Project Manager

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What You Will Do:

The Project Manager supports the planning coordination and execution of public health data modernization and interoperability projects. This role focuses on maintaining project organization facilitating communication across multiple projects tracking progress and supporting the timely delivery of high-quality work products in collaboration with public health agencies (PHAs) technical implementation teams and subject matter experts.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary PoC for clients responsible for building strong client relationships demonstrating a high degree of responsiveness and accountability for giving our clients an amazing experience.

• Maintain and update project plans timelines milestones dependencies and tasks using Jira and approved project documentation.

• Facilitate internal and PHA-facing meetings such as standups check-ins and retrospectives; prepare agendas document meeting notes and track action items.

• Coordinate project documentation including charters deliverables meeting materials and final work products following established templates and file conventions.

• Support risk issue and dependency tracking; communicate potential blockers and considerations to project leadership in a timely manner.

• Collaborate with technical and business team members to align tasks milestones and deliverables.

• Monitor overall quality and completeness of project outputs prior to submission or handoff.

• Support Agile ways of working by coordinating backlog updates milestones and Jira task hygiene.

• Contribute to post-project reviews and application of lessons learned across engagements.

What You Will Need:

• Bachelors Degree.

• At least four (4) years of full life cycle project management across planning execution monitoring and closeout for complex technical initiatives.

• Experience producing project plans schedules status reports and executive briefings.

• Experience managing complex projects with all levels of staff.

• Demonstrated experience successfully managing multiple complex projects simultaneously.

• Hands-on experience engaging with and managing cross-discipline teams (e.g. Technical Functional SME level).

• Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous or evolving requirements.

• Proven experience managing scope schedule budget risks and dependencies in multiteam and multistakeholder environments.

• Strong command of Agile hybrid or waterfall delivery models.

• Experience supporting collaborative decision making across multiple stakeholders.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance (i.e. US Citizenship required)

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Working knowledge of public health systems surveillance workflows and state local and tribal public health environments.

• Direct experience supporting CDC HHS or similar federal public health programs.

• Experience overseeing AIenabled tools decision support or automation in public health contexts.

• Exposure to DevSecOps system modernization or legacy system migration efforts.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law ordinance or regulation.

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