Project Manager

Req ID: 331825 

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We are currently seeking a Project Manager to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (US-LA), United States (US).

The Project Manager will work as part of a larger team providing strategy planning, business process reengineering work, and quality management along with other services as needed for a Human Services agency.

The Project Manager will actively participate in the delivery of tasks/activities and associated deliverables, providing support for the team. In collaboration with other NTT DATA Government Consulting and Advisory (GCA) consultants, the selected candidate will work as part of the project team to support the analysis, planning, design, implementation, and evaluation of key projects to help the client achieve organizational goals. Working under the direction of the Project Manager. Other responsibilities of this position include: 

Assist in monitoring and enforcing SDLC processes and procedures

Lead business requirements sessions and various program related meetings to determine functionality to be incorporated project systems or structures

Document business requirements, ensure testability and create traceability matrix

Support the project’s business activities for compliance tracking and monitoring

Support the State and PMO Managers in reporting and communications of federal compliance activities

Participate in strategic planning assessments, business policy and rule research and analysis

Lead business efforts for IT projects including but not limited to activities such as business requirements management, agile team participation, business documentation review/assessment, federal assessment reviews, testing, and implementation

Analyzes client requirements and design solutions ensuring client objectives are met

Conduct APD activities and financial budget activities

Assist with development of organizational change management processes and documents

Provide procurement and vendor management support

Provide in-depth evaluation of complex business process, system process, and industry standards

Review project deliverables for accuracy and quality

Provide input on project and requirement metrics

Partner with various stakeholders to complete business documentation needs

Leverage knowledge of state and federal policy and apply it when appropriate

Assist with test case/user story creation and other UAT activities

Assist in the development of roadmaps, graphics and visuals, as needed

Attend project and status meetings reporting on progress of assignments

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 15 years’ experience of health/human/social services IT project management experience (including child support /services project experience)
• Minimum 4 years of project requirements management experience
• Minimum 10 years leading and training a team of 3 people or more
• Minimum 5 years of developing and consulting on APDS, RFPS, and other procurement processes with adherence to OCSS guidelines
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience
• OCSS program knowledge
• Knowledge of state and Federal Reporting as well as Child Support Performance Measures Reporting
• Experience in Child Support Enforcement/Services modernization project
• Experience in the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process
• Experience in Agile software development project management approach and methodology

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Federal systems certification and monitoring reviews
• IIBA certification or Agile Certification
• ALM experience
• PMP certification 
• Experience with Child Welfare Programs

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $112,556- $135,000. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. 
This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.

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