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Project Manager; Health & Family Services

Job in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, 40601, USA
Listing for: Harvey Nash
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Project Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40 - 45 USD Hourly USD 40.00 45.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Project Manager (Health & Family Services)

Project Manager (Health & Family Services)

This range is provided by Harvey Nash. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$40.00/hr - $45.00/hr

The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing facets of OATS technology teams supporting Department of Public Health (DPH) system applications.

Primary Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
  • Responsible for coordination, planning, and organization of project activities.
  • Interface with all areas affected by the project, including end users, vendors, and project staff.
  • Perform analysis and negotiation of project scope, budget, and schedule and perform management of the vendor contract.
  • Assist with planning of resources for projects.
  • Proactively manage and track project risks, issues, budget, and schedule.
  • Keep business sponsors and management advised of project status.
  • Ensure that applicable CABINET-OATS system design life cycle (SDLC) processes are being followed.
  • Oversee vendor and project team members' work and deliverables to ensure compliance with contract.
  • Experience in implementing Federal and/or State regulation changes.
Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of recent, relevant work experience.

  • PMP Certification.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Product Suites, (Word, Excel, Project, and Visio).
  • Demonstrated ability to lead small to large size project teams.
  • Prior IT experience in the public health domain and managing IT projects.
  • Prior experience managing issues, scope, quality, escalations, and risks.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing IT projects, collaborating across business and IT teams.
  • Proficient in standard project management tools and methodologies, excelling in Microsoft Project, and PMI methodologies.
  • Must be experienced in management of vendors and contracts for large scale information technology projects.
  • Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to lead meetings, lead project teams, and communicate effectively at all levels within the project.
  • Must be self‑motivated and able to exercise sound decision‑making skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior experience in managing large scale, enterprise‑wide projects utilizing Microsoft based technologies.
  • Prior process improvement experience.
  • Requests for proposal or bid development.
  • Experience with healthcare research, healthcare planning, and healthcare financial management.
  • Experience with healthcare policy interpretation, development, and implementation.
  • Experience with analysis of regulatory authority, legislative action, and CMS guidelines.
  • Prior experience working with the USDA Food and Nutrition Service
  • Experience with Salesforce
  • Experience with Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program
Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function
  • Information Technology
  • Government Administration
Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
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