Project Delivery Manager - Military veterans preferred

2024-05-15
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other

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  full-time   employee


Flowood
Mississippi
United States

**Project Delivery Manager**

CAROUSEL_PARAGRAPH

* Jackson, Mississippi; United States

* Information Technology

* 55560

** Share Job**

** Job Description**

**About Conduent**

Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them.

You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day.

**Job Description**

**Why Conduent:**

Youll have an opportunity to work on innovative technology while being surrounded by a culture that recognizes each persons contributions. Each day youll feel challenged and know you are making a difference. At Conduent, we believe everything touches everything -and to that end we value our work and each other in the process, making it an award-winning place to work. In 2021, we won Best Places To Work, Best Global Culture and Best HR Team.

You have an opportunity to personally and professionally thrive, make a difference, and be part of a culture where individuality and participation is valued.

As a Project / Delivery Manager, you will be overseeing that the project is being delivered on-time and within budget. You will be managing a team of rapports while interfacing with customers, 3rd parties and fellow Conduent Managers.

**We need someone who can:**

* Create and manage project schedule, ensuring deliverables and milestones are met on time

* Manage project hours (budget), ensuring projects are delivered within budget constraints

* Manage resources assigned to project

* Effectively communicate project status to customer and management; includes performance indices, deliverable and milestone completion status, risks, issues, and action items

* Forecast project schedule and budget at completion

* Manage risks, issues, and action items

* Interface with the customer; including setting expectations

* Interface with different functional areas of both the customer organization and Conduent

* Interface with 3rd party vendors or contractors

* Ensure adherence to the established project management processes

* Work with cross-functional teams to assess and recommend solutions for project issues or to bring the project back into alignment with schedule and budget

* Develop Statement of Work

* Coordinate development of cost estimates

* Manage the change request process for project scope modifications

* All other duties as assigned

**Basic Qualifications for Consideration:**

* 3+ years of Project Management experience required

* 3+ years of experience working with MS Project, MS Office

* Prior IT project management required

* Must possess superior analytical abilities

* Must possess outstanding communication skills

**Preferred Qualifications for Consideration:**

* Medicaid Experience

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Conduent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law.

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*At Conduent we value the health and safety of our associates, their families and our community. For US applicants while we DO NOT require vaccination for most of our jobs, we DO require that you provide us with your vaccination status, where legally permissible. Providing this information is a requirement of your employment at Conduent.*