Project Manager

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Acumen, LLC. is one of the nation's leading fiscal agents offering a portfolio of innovative financial management services backed by superior customer service. Our passion is to help people lead independent lives through exceptional participant-directed programs. Acumen is a great place to work. Our employees make a positive difference in our clients lives by what they do. Among many benefits to working here, we offer medical, dental and vision coverage, generous paid time off, and incentive bonuses to those who qualify.

OVERVIEW AND ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing software development projects within the healthcare and human services industry. This role requires strong project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of healthcare software development and implementation.

• Lead and manage software development projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project objectives, requirements, and deliverables
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation
• Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and QA, to ensure successful project execution
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies
• Prepare and deliver regular project status reports to stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices in healthcare software development
• Provide leadership and guidance to project team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment
• Other duties as assigned
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or equivalent demands 
• Proven experience as a Project Manager or in a similar role within the healthcare software industry
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., Monday.com, Microsoft Project, Jira, Zendesk)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in healthcare software development

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's degree in Project Management, Information Technology, or a related field
• Experience with agile methodologies and software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Familiarity with healthcare regulations and compliance requirements (e.g., HIPAA)

Acumen is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or hiring process, please submit your request through one of the following methods listed below:

(a) Dedicated fax 866-268-8885
(b) Dedicated email hrdept@riseservicesinc.org DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY
(c) US mail - 4554 E Inverness Ave Mesa, AZ 85206- Attn Human Resources
(d) Dedicated phone 1-866-242-2714 Option 1 (Employment Opportunities) DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY