As a technology leader in healthcare process automation and interoperability, Smart Data Solutions (SDS) is a strategic partner that utilizes data and intelligent automation to digitally transform operations and deliver outcomes for clients which reduces costs, streamlines workflows, and improves overall customer experience. Looking to the future, Smart Data Solutions has ambitious growth plans for the next few years and is currently seeking a Consultant Project Management to join our team!
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Engage with Clients, Implementation Team, Delivery Teams, Business Analyst and Technical Architect team members to define project scope, requirements, and objectives
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Manage and/or support small to mid-size implementations or development projects
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Facilitate and manage resource planning to align with current and forecasted project budget and cost controls
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Develop and manage a detailed project plan to align with budget and forecast
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Organize project update meetings and associated agendas
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Track project deliverables, dependencies, and due dates
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Manage change control, issues/risk management and reporting
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Manage project team escalations for resolution
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Maintain communication between all team members regarding due deliverables, and make appropriate adjustments to ensure that all due dates are met
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Provide regular project updates to key Stakeholders and Steering Committee
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Measure project performance to identify areas of improvement
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Ensures consistent application of all standard project management methodologies, processes, tools and documentation throughout the project lifecycle
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Conducts project closure and lesson learned sessions with feedback to PMO
Required skills:
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Strong understanding of Implementation Lifecycle and IT Project Management principles and techniques
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Demonstrates solid proficiency in the specific tools that are available and required as part of the company’s project management information system
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Solid ability to identify, develop and quantify any required corrective action plans
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Solid ability to ensure that effective project controls are in place to monitor project or program performance
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Solid capability at providing effective performance reporting for the customer and company in order to monitor the progress of the project
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Strong facilitation and communication skills
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Bachelors in in applicable area of expertise or equivalent experience
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3-6 years for industry and field experience
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Proficiency in MS Project and Office applications
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Solid organizing and planning skills for deliverables
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Good priority setting and delegation skills
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Solid analytical, problem solving, negotiation and communication skills
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Travel including overnight domestic, or some international trips may be required
Top Benefits & Perks:
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A company culture that is authentic and values forward thinking, collaboration, and fairness! We work hard for our customers and have fun along the way!
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A professional development and growth-oriented workplace
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Generous benefits including, health insurance, short-term, and long-term disability
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401(k) with a company match to provide a better future in your retirement years
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Work-life balance with competitive paid time off package; including vacation, holiday, and a floating day
For over 20 years, Smart Data Solutions has been partnering with leading payer organizations to provide automation and technology solutions enabling data standardization and workflow automation. The company brings a comprehensive set of turn-key services to handle all claims and claims-related information regardless of format (paper, fax, electronic), digitizing and normalizing for seamless use by payer clients. Solutions include intelligent data capture, conversion and digitization, mailroom management, comprehensive clearinghouse services and proprietary workflow offerings. SDS’ headquarters are just outside of St. Paul, MN with 300+ employees and leverages dedicated onshore and offshore resources as part of its service delivery model. The company counts over 420 healthcare organizations as clients, including a number of Blues plans, large regional health plans and leading independent TPAs, handling over 500 million transactions of varying types annually with a 98%+ customer retention rate. SDS has also invested meaningfully in automation and machine learning capabilities across its tech-enabled processes to drive scalability and greater internal operating efficiency while also improving client results.
SDS recently partnered with a leading growth-oriented investment firm, Parthenon Capital, to further accelerate expansion and product innovation.
Our office is located at 5445 Legacy Drive Suite 110, Plano, TX 75024. This position is hybrid with requirements of 3 days in-office.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.