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PacificSource Health Services Project Manager in Tacoma, Washington
Base Salary Range: $64,650.33 - $109,905.56 Looking for a way to make an impact and help people? Join PacificSource and help our members access quality, affordable care! PacificSource is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or age. Diversity and Inclusion: PacificSource values the diversity of the people we hire and serve. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and fostering a workplace in which individual differences are appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talents and strengths. Provide a proactive interface between the cross-functional core team, managers, and executive team to ensure effective definition and delivery of the project. Manage the entire portfolio of assigned projects, maintaining up to date metrics, and documentation that creates an effective level of transparency and accurately reflects the current state of each project. Interact with all departments and personnel, as needed, including external customers, vendors and consultants. Use expert knowledge of multiple project management approaches and recommend and fit these approaches to the appropriate project. Use leadership skills such as negotiation and influence to engage resources to commit to project goals and deliverables. Manage necessary vendor relationships from initial engagement and assessment to implementation. Essential Responsibilities: * Manage assigned projects according to life cycle (define, plan, execute, control). * Develop and manage schedule; timelines, activities, milestones. * Assess/analyze resource constraints/capacity and plan accordingly. * Ensure/oversee complete requirements gathering and documentation. * Create weekly status reports for each project and report status to the necessary stakeholders. * Conduct regular/weekly team meetings on all projects. * Monitor risks and issues and maintain log files. * Monitor and maintain scope and/or solicit sponsor approval. * Coordinate with the business and participate in QA test iterations. * Solicit team member collaboration on issues and problems. * Identify appropriate project priorities and effectively communicate to team members. * Maintain central point of contact with vendor(s), assess vendor performance and manage contracted resources. * Review contracts and statements of work for reasonableness of timeline and scope. * Track project actual expenditures to budget, and review vendor invoices before payment. * Apply advanced project management techniques to complete projects successfully. * Help develop project management standards and communicate those standard throughout the organization. * Mentor team members on project management practices and standards. Supporting Responsibilities: * Meet department and company performance and attendance expectations. * Follow the PacificSource privacy policy and HIPAA laws and regulations concerning confidentiality and security of protected health information. * Customer service oriented, and commitment to establishing and maintaining positive and healthy working relationships. * Ensure compliance with standards, policies, procedures, requirements, and regulations. * Pilot new hardware and/or software and determine capabilities and/or limitations. * Perform other duties as assigned Work Experience: Experience in health-related field preferred, with a preference towards Insurance. Minimum 5 years in a business analyst/project management or equivalent role, leading teams of software and/or application de To view the full job description,