Title: IT Project Manager
Location: 100% Remote
Terms of Employment
• W2 Contract, Six Months (Likely Extension)
• This position is 100% remote. Candidates based in EDT or CDT are preferred, but not required.
Overview & Responsibilities
Work with a leading firm in the healthcare sector as a Senior IT Project Manager within their EPMO. In this role, you will lead high-priority technology projects-ranging from Windows node monitoring to Microsoft Office 365 upgrades-by bridging the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders. You will be the primary coordinator ensuring projects stay on schedule while articulating risks to senior leadership. You will
• Manage a portfolio of technical projects including Windows upgrades, O365 minor migrations (32-bit to 64-bit), and LOS (Line of Service) incident coordination.
• Coordinate with business teams and technical portal teams to manage incident resolutions and value stream upgrades.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, manage risk dependencies, and perform weekly/monthly reporting.
• Present project updates and portfolio reviews to senior stakeholders, including Directors and VPs.
• Use the KeyedIn PPM tool (or similar tools like Planview/Clarity) to track project progress .
Required Qualifications
• Minimum of 5 years of Senior Project Management experience (7-10 years preferred).
• Prior experience in a Healthcare or Insurance environment (Blue Cross Blue Shield experience is a significant plus).
• Proven experience managing technology-focused projects (Infrastructure or Minor Application upgrades).
• Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets of $500k or more.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical risks to non-technical executive stakeholders.
• Experience with PPM tools such as KeyedIn, Planview, Clarity, or similar
Preferred Qualifications
• Knowledge of Facets technology or experience managing Facets-related projects.
• PMP or other industry-standard certifications.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 upgrades and Windows node monitoring projects.