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# Healthcare IT Project Manager - Medicaid Systems Implementation

- **Company:** DKMRBH Inc.
- **Location:** Boise, ID, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Health Informatics, Hospital Information Systems, Data Normalization, Data Warehousing, Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS), Data Management, Legacy Systems
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c20187a4-e156-47e9-99e1-f491dd949fe2

## About the Role

* 5+ years of project management experience delivering technology projects in healthcare or state government environments.
 * Experience managing complex projects involving multiple vendors, teams, and stakeholders.
 * Strong project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management skills.
 * Experience developing and maintaining project schedules, milestones, deliverables, and critical paths.
 * Ability to gather business requirements and prioritize data, analytics, and reporting deliverables.
 * Strong issue identification, escalation, and resolution skills.
 * Experience identifying key stakeholders and developing engagement and communication strategies.
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
 * Strong organizational, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
 * Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver projects within established timelines.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience working with state government agencies.
 * Experience supporting Medicaid systems or Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS).
 * Experience with healthcare system implementation and modernization.
 * Experience with enterprise data warehousing (EDW), data aggregation, analytics, and reporting.
 * Experience converting data or systems from legacy platforms to modern solutions.
 * Experience coordinating system implementation, go-live, and certification activities.
 * Experience with change management, end-user training, and organizational communications.
 * Experience working in regulated public-sector healthcare environments.

## Description

We are seeking an experienced healthcare IT project manager to lead the implementation of enterprise healthcare information systems and data-related components. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technology project management, vendor coordination, project governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.

This role involves coordinating multiple vendors and internal teams through planning, implementation, testing, go-live, and certification activities while ensuring project schedules, deliverables, and business requirements are met., * Lead end-to-end implementation of healthcare information system modules and components.

 * Define and manage project scope, schedules, budgets, implementation plans, milestones, and risk mitigation strategies.
 * Coordinate multiple vendors, project managers, technical teams, and business stakeholders through a master project schedule.
 * Establish and maintain project governance, track deliverables, and monitor risks, dependencies, and timelines.
 * Coordinate resources across vendor and internal teams throughout planning, implementation, go-live, and certification.
 * Ensure project deliverables meet business requirements and enterprise data warehousing (EDW) objectives.
 * Support requirements gathering and prioritize data aggregation, analytics, and reporting deliverables.
 * Monitor project progress, identify schedule or delivery issues early, and implement corrective actions.
 * Manage critical paths, dependencies, risks, and issues to keep projects on track.
 * Build strong relationships with stakeholders and provide clear, timely project updates.
 * Prepare and present project status, risks, milestones, and outcomes to executive leadership and other key audiences.
 * Support change management, training coordination, and communication to facilitate successful system adoption.
 * Coordinate legacy system conversion and transition activities where required.