Elevance Health - Plano, TX
posted 2 months ago
The Senior Technical Project Manager at Paragon Healthcare plays a crucial role in leading and managing medium to large technical projects that are vital to the company's operations. This position requires a strong understanding of project management methodologies and the ability to work independently with business partners to identify project needs and implement solutions effectively. The role is based in Plano, TX, and involves a mix of onsite work with the flexibility of remote work 1-2 days per week. The Senior Technical Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing projects with budgets ranging from $5-7 million or of equal complexity, ensuring that all project objectives are met within the defined scope, quality, and timeline. In this position, the Senior Technical Project Manager will direct a team of system analysts, software designers, and programmers, guiding them in determining the best methods to achieve project objectives. This includes coaching and mentoring project team members and other project managers in project management methodologies. The role also involves developing comprehensive project management plans that encompass resource allocation, risk management, quality assurance, cost control, and scope definition. The Senior Technical Project Manager will be tasked with creating requirements documents, project approval matrices, and identifying training needs for the project team. Additionally, the Senior Technical Project Manager will coordinate with vendor partners and global resource firms to ensure that project requirements are met and that service-level agreements are established. The role requires defining quality gates for each project phase and establishing critical success factors to measure project performance. As a subject matter expert in project and program management tools and processes, the Senior Technical Project Manager will also be responsible for managing the project warranty period and ensuring that all deliverables meet the company's standards for quality and effectiveness.