IT Project Manager 2

Humana is a healthcare company focused on helping people achieve their best health through insurance and healthcare services. The IT Project Manager 2 oversees complex technology projects and programs, leading teams, coordinating resources and schedules, managing stakeholders and risks, and delivering long-term business value.

Responsibilities:

• The IT Project Manager 2 oversees various system projects and/or programs of a highly complex nature
• The IT Project Manager 2 assembles and leads project team, identifies appropriate resources needed, and develops schedules to ensure timely completion of project
• Often actively manages stakeholder partnerships and mitigates risks
• Familiar with the system scope and project objectives, as well as the role and function of each team member, in order to effectively coordinate the activities of the team
• When managing programs, oversees the interdependencies and integration of interrelated projects, and sets strategies and leads program execution to deliver longer term business value
• Can possess specialized knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) frameworks used to manage risks and issues unique to technology projects
• Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas
• Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed
• Follows established guidelines/procedures

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology or a related field
• Less than 5 years of technical experience
• Demonstrated experience in technical product selection, technical design and practical implementation of IT solutions
• Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences
• Master's Degree in Business Administration
• Longevity working in data warehouse, decision support and reporting system environments
• Working knowledge of Oracle and IBM Relational Database Management Systems, executive information systems and statistical software packages
• Comprehensive knowledge of development languages, tools, and utilities, including Cobol, CICS, DB2, ASP, COM, .Net and SQL
• Six Sigma and/or Project Management Institute certification
• Experience in the health solutions industry