Project Manager

*This position is contingent upon award.*

iCallidus seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead our health communications initiative, focusing on public health improvements. This critical role involves managing various project activities, overseeing timelines, and ensuring all deliverables adhere to established standards and government health regulations. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in project management within the healthcare sector and possess excellent leadership skills, with specific experience working with government health organizations such as HHS or CDC. A PMP certification is highly preferred, demonstrating a high level of competence in project management principles.

Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Execution: Develop and implement comprehensive project plans that incorporate customer and government requirements, guiding the project from inception through to implementation.
• Team Leadership: Direct a multidisciplinary team, ensuring effective collaboration and communication across all project phases.
• Budget Management: Manage project budgets, ensuring financial discipline and accountability.
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary liaison between project teams, government officials, and external partners.
• Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks related to government protocols and compliance.
• Quality Assurance: Oversee all aspects of project execution to maintain the high standards expected by government partners and stakeholders.
• Timeline Management: Ensure that project milestones aligned with government timelines are achieved and that all deadlines are met.
• Documentation: Maintain meticulous documentation, ensuring compliance with government regulations and standards.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Health Administration, or related field. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications, especially PMP, are preferred.
• Experience: At least 7 to 10 years of project management experience in health communications or public health, with specific experience in managing government-funded projects, preferably with HHS or CDC.
• Government Familiarity: Extensive familiarity with government operations, particularly HHS or CDC, understanding their protocols, standards, and systems.
• Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team within a structured government project framework.
• Organizational Skills: Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills.
• Communication Skills: Outstanding communication and negotiation skills, adept at managing stakeholder relationships in a government setting.
• Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills with a proven track record of proactive issue resolution.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in project management software tools and platforms commonly used in government projects.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a detailed resume, a cover letter that highlights experience with government projects and PMP certification, and any relevant certifications.

EEO Statement

iCallidus is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.