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Project Manager I at Partnership… · US-CA-Red…
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeUS-CA-Redding$85k–$106k/yr
Skills
project management professional (pmp)lean six sigma (lss) greenbeltproject management methodologiesproblem solving skillscustomer service skillscomputer software proficiencycritical thinking skills
Job Description
Summary: Partnership HealthPlan of California is seeking a Project Manager I to effectively lead assigned projects using appropriate project management methodologies. The role involves planning, execution, and tracking of projects, ensuring deliverables are met and maintaining effective communication with stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Manages projects with low to high complexity
- Identifies and manages project deliverables, dependencies, communication, and critical path for all assigned projects
- Develops and maintains project plans, project charters, and budget summaries
- Works with subject matter experts and department representatives to develop, streamline, and implement newly established processes
- Responsible for successful hand-off of established processes and project deliverables to appropriate business owner(s)
- Ensures projects stay on track by effectively following-up with project stakeholders and subject matter experts on outstanding project deliverables
- Manages day-to-day project execution with little to no oversight
- Develops business cases, project charters and other project documentation, and presents to stakeholders as needed
- Effectively utilizes project management software, tools, and resources needed for project planning and execution
- Tracks, compiles, reviews, and analyzes project data and results
- Oversees the tracking of tasks, timelines and resources necessary to meet project objectives while keeping within cost, scope, schedule and resource requirements
- Maintains project documentation per department specifications
- Communicates with project team, stakeholders and leaders on status, potential risks, issues, or dependencies associated with projects in a timely manner
- Develops and distributes communications to project stakeholders
- Effectively utilizes online collaboration applications
- Coordinates and facilitates both internal and external meetings
- Develops and publishes agendas, meeting minutes, and necessary documentation
- Plan and coordinate events, conferences, and webinars, as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and at least one (1) year of relevant project management experience required
- In lieu of a degree, a minimum of three (3) years of relevant project management experience will be considered
- Experience managing multiple projects with medium to large teams
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interpret and articulate project requirements to involved stakeholders
- Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across all levels within the organization
- Detail-oriented
- Strong organization skills with ability to work on multiple projects at one time and efficiently complete assigned projects within established timeframes and quality standards
- Strong decision-making, problem solving, critical thinking skills
- Able to work under pressure and meet critical deadlines in a fast-moving environment
- Adaptable to a continuous changing environment
- Working knowledge of project management methodologies and tools
- Proficient experience in use of various computer system software including Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio, and PowerPoint
- Valid California driver's license and proof of current automobile insurance compliant with Partnership's policy are required to operate a vehicle and travel for company business
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in health plan environment preferred
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or Lean Six Sigma (LSS) Greenbelt certification preferred but not required
Required Skills: Project Management Professional (PMP), Lean Six Sigma (LSS) Greenbelt, Project management methodologies
Important Skills: Problem solving skills
Nice-to-Have Skills: Customer service skills, Computer software proficiency, Critical thinking skills