Senior Project Manager - Health
Company: Public Consulting Group
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview
Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector
solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that
partners with health, education, and human services agencies to
improve lives. Founded in 1986, PCG employs approximately 2,000
professionals throughout the U.S.-all committed to delivering
solutions that change lives for the better. The firm is a member of
a family of companies with experience in all 50 states, and clients
in six Canadian provinces and Europe. PCG offers clients a
multidisciplinary approach to meet challenges, pursue
opportunities, and serve constituents across the public sector. To
learn more, visit www.publicconsultinggroup.com .
Responsibilities
PCG is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager who will be part
of our Health Innovation, Policy, and Information Technology Team
(HIPIT).
The HIPIT unit leads the firm's national efforts in Health Delivery
System Transformation, Health Policy, and Health Information
Technology consulting. These projects include delivery system
reform efforts, payment reform, patient centered medical home and
health home program design, health data analytics, behavioral
health system design, dual eligible population management, health
exchange development, MES IT assessments, PMO, and system
innovation consulting.
Primary Responsibilities will include:
Responsible for all aspects of the project lifecycle: planning,
scope definition, design, execution, and delivery
Independently manages complex projects, staff and tasks with
limited supervision while meeting and exceeding performance
expectations
Develops communication plan with clients
Identifies and elicits requirements from key stakeholders in each
engagement
Facilitates client discussions
Identifies gaps and shortcomings, and determine necessary
workarounds
Plans and monitors ongoing project tasks
Tracks progress against milestones, budgetary guidelines, or other
performance indicators, and prepares reports to senior
management
Ensures that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and
budget
Manages changes to project scope, schedule, and costs
Measures and reports project performance
Performs risk management
Develops comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients and
other staff members
Uses and continually develops leadership skills
Develops and maintains work plans with baselines and earned value
reporting to monitor progress
Establishes and implements communication plan
Creates and maintains comprehensive project documentation
Implements risk management process to minimize project risks and
issues management to identify, track, and bring issues to
resolution
Regularly monitors and reports on progress of the project to all
stakeholders, including the presentation of detailed periodic
reports defining project progress, risks, financials, and
solutions
Interfaces regularly with the client team, project subcontractors,
and the PCG project steering committee where applicable
Holds teams (within PCG and partner organizations) accountable to
agreed-upon performance metrics
Prepares other written reports and materials for clients
Manages daily project functions and client interaction
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education and Experience
5+ years of relevant work experience in a project management
capacity, with preference for the management of adaptive, iterative
project management approaches and for the management of non-IT
projects
Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent
(Required)
Master's in Public Health, Business Administration, and/or Social
Work (Preferred)
Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile Certified Practitioner
(PMI-ACP), and/or Lean Certification (Nice to Have)
Required Skills
Excellent project management skills including workplan development
and maintenance, presentation skills, oversight and execution of
meeting-related tasks and materials including scheduling, agendas,
minutes, task assignment and tracking
Exceptional leadership, management, written and verbal
communication skills
Knowledge, interest, and experience working in health care at
either the institutional, system, or county, state, and/or federal
level
Experience and interest in quality improvement and process
improvement, specifically in health/health care
Understanding of web-based meeting platforms such as Teams and Zoom
to organize and facilitate large meetings and public-facing
webinars
Ability to engage and develop relationships with multiple agencies
and organizations
Ability to work across all levels of management and staff, managing
down, up, and across
Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines
Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with
federal, state, and county agencies as well as the public
Ability to work independently, requiring minimal supervision and on
multiple projects simultaneously
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in
strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, and
coordination of people and resources
Demonstrated expertise in MS Office products, particularly
PowerPoint, Project, TEAMS, Excel, and Word
Exceptional oral and written communication skills
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Compensation
Compensation for roles at Public Consulting Group varies depending
on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the
specific office location, role, skill set, and level of
experience.--- As required by applicable law, PCG provides the
following reasonable range of compensation for this role: $99,000 -
$129,000.In addition, PCG provides a range of benefits for this
role.
EEO Statement
Public Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated
to celebrating diversity and intentionally creating a culture of
inclusion. We believe that we work best when our employees feel
empowered and accepted, and that starts by honoring each of our
unique life experiences. At PCG, all aspects of employment
regarding recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation,
benefits, transfers, layoffs, return from layoff, company-sponsored
training, education, and social and recreational programs are based
on merit, business needs, job requirements, and individual
qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, gender
identity and/or expression, age, physical, mental, or sensory
disability, sexual orientation, marital, civil union, or domestic
partnership status, past or present military service, citizenship
status, family medical history or genetic information, family or
parental status, or any other status protected under federal,
state, or local law. PCG will not tolerate discrimination or
harassment based on any of these characteristics. PCG believes in
health, equality, and prosperity for everyone so we can succeed in
changing the ways the public sector, including health, education,
technology and human services industries, work.
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Job Locations US
Posted Date 2 weeks ago (5/9/2023 3:53 PM)
Job ID 2023-9429
# of Openings 1
Category Consulting
Type Regular Full-Time
Practice Area Education Services
Public Consulting Group is an equal opportunity employer. All
qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age,
sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or
status as a qualified individual with a disability. VEVRAA Federal
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