Senior Project Manager

J Michael Consulting of Roswell, GA is actively looking to hire a remote full-time Sr. Project Manager to work 100% remote. Do you have a background in public health? Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career in while doing meaningful work? Would you like to join a growing health informatics consulting firm that strives to make a difference in the lives of its employees and the communities it serves? If so, please read on!

This remote public health position in project management earns a competitive salary of $110,000 - $130,000/year, depending on skills and experience. If this position and our company culture aligns with your personal and professional goals, we welcome you to apply today!

We offer great benefits, including paid health, dental, and vision for employees and their families as well as short- and long-term disability, flexible paid time off (PTO) with a minimum of 5 weeks off per year, paid federal holidays, a generous health savings account (HSA) stipend, life insurance, and the opportunity to work from home. If this sounds like the right opportunity in public health informatics for you, apply today!

ABOUT J MICHAEL CONSULTING, LLC

J Michael Consulting (JMC) is a health informatics consulting firm with areas of expertise in laboratory informatics, data standards and interoperability as well as project and program management. Our strong background in public health case reporting, electronic laboratory reporting, quality management, standard implementation, and outbreak notification has helped us successfully tackle a diverse range of projects from internal small-scale implementations to large, cross-agency national programs. We enjoy serving our communities through steadfast support of public health and making a difference in the lives of our clients by working collaboratively with them to build long-lasting relationships.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SR PROJECT MANAGER

As a 100% work from home Sr. Project Manager, you play an essential role in helping our growing company lead and support multi-stakeholder teams providing public health informatics solutions on a national scale. You will develop and maintain project management plans and schedules to track activities needed to meet project goals and objectives. These activities may include management of human resources, budgets, schedules, and collaborative tools, and facilitation of highly technical discussions.

In addition to experience in technical project management and directing multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment, you will have advanced technical training or experience in Health Informatics. Experience in the healthcare and public health arena is highly desirable. The job can sometimes be challenging and involve working under tight deadlines, but you aren't afraid to push yourself. 

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this remote job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to hearing from you! We may be biased, but JMC is a unique, collaborative, and fun group of individuals that are truly passionate about their work and we can't wait to share more with you!

COVID-19 considerations: Due to Federal Contracts, employees are required to provide vaccination status.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A SR PROJECT MANAGER

• Prefer a degree in informatics, health information technology, or public health health/laboratory or related field
• Prefer PMP Certification or Project Management certification or formal training
• Require a minimum of 5 years relevant on the job experience or advanced technical training or experience in health informatics OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience leading software/application development projects using the Agile/Scrum methodology

• 5 years of demonstrated experience with cost accounting, planning, organizing, staffing, reporting, coordinating, and directing all aspects of a project from inception through completion
• Experience with implementing IT initiatives in a federal agency environment
• Previous experience leading large systems development or data exchange projects implementing projects using structured methodologies
• Ability to respond effectively to changing events and competing priorities
• Demonstrated ability to rapidly build and sustain strong customer relationships through superior delivery and bringing innovative thinking
• Experience with public health is strongly desired

• Experience using Project Management Institute (PMI) processes and tools

• Experience with software development and system implementation projects
• Demonstrated experience leading technical teams
• Demonstrated experience developing project management tools and artifacts such as: project charter, schedule, work breakdown structure, risk matrix, project management plan, etc.
• Knowledge about Jira, Smartsheet, Microsoft Projects, Microsoft Office, including Excel, SharePoint, and Outlook

Familiarity engaging project stakeholders and assisting with project management, tracking, collaborative tools and templates to ensure project goals are met. Able to ensure ongoing communication and collaboration with stakeholders to successfully accomplish project requirements is preferred, but multiple factors will be taken into consideration.

Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Can you balance multiple tasks while successfully meeting tight deadlines? Are you highly organized and attentive to detail? Do you work well in a team setting with individuals of varying technical aptitudes, professional backgrounds, and affiliations? Are you willing to go above and beyond by taking on additional tasks when needed? If so, you might just be perfect for this position!