Project Manager (PMP, MS Project, Scheduling)| REMOTE

100% telecommute. Hours:  8am - 5pm (1 hour lunch) aligned with Central or Pacific time Interview Process:  3 rounds via video.  Position is not technical, though the candidate will be interviewed based on project management and scheduling skills Project:  The role is for a Sr Project Manager II (Master Scheduler) on the HI HAP/EDW DDI Project.  The DDI is at a critical stage with delivery of remaining deliverables, and continuation of the customer relationship. Responsibilities: Manage detailed project schedule for 10 workstreams and partner with State resources as needed to maintain integrated scheduleSetting up/maintaining predecessor and successor task and milestones in the scheduleEnsure project schedule passes all Federal checks (standards) and submitting weeklyResource leveling the project scheduleCalculating CPI, SPI, BEIManage project contract deliverables and artifacts tracking and submission to State repositoryProvide overall project management support including risk/issue management to ensure on time deliveryLead/attend ~25 standing meetings each week; additional meetings scheduled as needed. Required: 5 years of Microsoft Project experience - working with multiple project schedules5 years of IT Project Management experience3 years of working hands-on with all aspects of the System Development Life Cycle2 years experience with enterprise data warehouse solutions2 years experience working with State GovernmentsPMP certificationPMI Project Scheduler certification Preferred: Experience facilitating Joint Application Design (JAD) sessionHealthcare Information Exchange, EDI, Healthcare Industry experienceProficiency with MS Office (Including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access)Proficiency with MS Visio What will set candidates apart:  Meeting all of the attributes in the ideal candidate background section. The candidate will have experience managing project schedules for State DDI projects and is a well rounded, collaborative project manager with a "can do" attitude and the ability to support other project management activities as needed.  Required Skills :Basic Qualification :Additional Skills : Background Check : NoDrug Screen : No

Salary : $75,000 - $80,000