Need a Project Lead in Austin, TX Contract length - through August 2010 (good chance for extension as this is the end of their fiscal year)
Rate - Open Client:The State of Texas Project Description: The Project Lead will assist the SMHP Project Manager in all aspects of the administration of the Strategic Medicaid Health Information Technology (SMHP) project. This project includes (but is not limited to): A. Texas Medicaid Strategic Health Information Technology (SMHP) project administration support including: a. Project administration b. Logistical support c. Assist with coordination of SMHP invoicing and purchasing d. Travel e. Conference and training planning, and f. Intricacies of HHSC administrative support B. General support to the SMHP Project Team C. Duties as assigned including, but not limited to: a. Meeting planning b. Meeting minutes c. Coordination of required forms d. Coordination of logistical process WORKER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Essential Job Functions: Team Lead for the SMHP project. Job functions include: 1.. This person shall manage day-to-day execution of planning, analysis, and coordination activities; actively encourage and facilitate communication between the project team, the business analysts, development, and statewide Health Information Technology (HIT) team; and ensure that requirements are documented, complete, accurate, and routed correctly. 2.. This person shall manage the administration of planning activities and coordinate components within the enterprise and with the larger statewide HIE efforts; ensure that appropriate documentation is complete, which includes support documentation for project planning and administration. This person shall also review release notes for accuracy, and work with SMHP Project Manager to manage project resource requirements. 3.. Familiar with HHSC administrative processes including travel, accounts payable practices, and procedures within the HHS enterprise. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. 4.. Assist with coordination of SMHP invoicing and cost reporting. 5.. Assist with review and input for SMHP Strategic Plan. 6.. Assist with review and input for the SMHP Implementation Advance Planning Document 7.. Assist with oversight, review, and acceptance of project deliverable. 8.. Assist with coordination and organizational support for the SMHP Project Team. Required Skills: · Experience planning and accomplishing goals, independently and perform a variety of complicated tasks with a wide degree of creativity and latitude. · Knowledge of administrative processes and procedures · Knowledge of organizational structure · Demonstrated ability for setting overall strategy and customer relationship building, community positioning, and working with other departments to accomplish goals. · Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Thanks and Regards, Naresh nag@tajsoftware.com Phone: 718.360.8739-102 | fax: 646.201.9666 ________________________________________________________________ TAJ | 1711, 60th St I Suite #1F I Brooklyn I NYC-11204 | www.tajsoftware.com Ø Minority and Women Owned Business by New York State. Ø SBA under 8(A) as a small disadvantaged business enterprise. We respect your Online Privacy: This is not an unsolicited mail. Under Bills.1618 Title II passed by the 105th U.S. Congress this mail cannot be considered Spam as long as we include Contact information and a method to be removed from our mailing list. If you are not interested in receiving our e-mails then please reply with a remove in the subject line and mention all he e-mail addresses to be removed with any e-mail addresses which might be diverting the e-mails to you. We are sorry for the inconvenience