[Remote] Project Manager II
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lantana Consulting Group, Inc. provides services and software for standards-based health-information exchange. They are seeking a Project Manager II responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing projects that support client and organizational objectives.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing projects that support client and organizational objectives
- Manages project schedules, deliverables, communications, risks, and stakeholder engagement while partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project outcomes
- Works independently on day-to-day project activities and collaborates with senior team members on complex issues and strategic initiatives
- Demonstrate strong project organization, task management, and follow-through across multiple priorities
- Plan, execute, monitor, and control project activities, including scope, schedule, budget, quality, resources, communications, and risk management
- Coordinate and facilitate project meetings, stakeholder communications, and follow-up activities to ensure participants remain informed, aligned, and engaged throughout the project lifecycle
- Coordinate and guide project-team activities to support project planning and implementation; align with scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables
- Document and distribute meeting outcomes, including key discussions, decisions, action items, risks, and dependencies; and ensure appropriate follow-up and accountability
- Develop content and budgets for bids and proposals in areas that are the same or similar in scope to currently managed projects
Skills
- Active Project Management Professional® (PMP) certification with a minimum of three (3) years of certification
- Bachelor's degree in a health, technical, or management field (such as health informatics, public health, information systems, computer science, or business administration)
- Minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in project management, including planning, executing, monitoring, and closing projects
- Experience using tools for project management and collaboration, such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Confluence, or similar platforms
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented and collaborative environment with federal partners and other federal contractors
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint
- Effective spoken and written communication skills
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- If required by the project, must be able to successfully complete and obtain a federal Level 5 Position of Public Trust background investigation. This includes meeting all eligibility criteria and maintaining the required clearance throughout employment
- Advanced degree in a health, technical, or management field
- Experience supporting federal healthcare programs, including work with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), or other HHS agencies
- Demonstrated experience managing multiple concurrent projects, workstreams, or task orders
- Experience preparing project-status reports, briefings, dashboards, and meeting materials for government and organizational leadership
- Experience leading cross-functional projects involving multiple federal stakeholders, subcontractors, and vendor partners
- Experience with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project-management methodologies
- Demonstrated ability to build consensus and coordinate activities across cross-functional teams without direct supervisory authority
- Experience supporting proposal development, task-order responses, or federal-contract management
- Strong skills in risk management, issue resolution, and stakeholder engagement
Benefits
- Flexible remote work arrangements
- In-person collaboration during key events such as our annual company meeting
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