IT - SCDHHS - Enterprise Project Manager - Advanced
Abacus - Columbia, SC
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Position Information Position Type Staff Augmentation Hours/Week 40 Billing Type Hourly Shift Day Projected Start Date 03/31/2026 Start Time 8:00 AM Projected End Date/Duration 12 Months from projected start date End Time 5:00 PM Bid Limit Per Vendor 2 Number of Positions 2 Desired Career Level Experienced Non-manager Minimum Education Level None Selected Weekend None Position Location ddress 1801 Main Street City Columbi State South Carolin Zip 29201 Country UNITED STATES Requirements Travel Required No Security Required Yes Onboarding Category The following are required for bid submission: Resume R2R Cover Letter Meets Work Location Position Description Please ensure you attach the SC Cover Sheet (attached), a valid Right to Represent, and the candidate's resume with full legal first name, and last name. Withdrawn candidates will not be permitted to be replaced. If you would like to use a sub vendor, only 1 level deep, please submit the Sub Vendor usage form. The State of South Carolina is looking for a (2) Enterprise Project Managers - Advanced Why is this position open: Two Openings - The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a consultant to act as Project Manager on multiple IT projects. The Project Manager will interact with staff, other team members, all levels of management and internal and external organizations, including vendors performing outsourced work, in the compilation and management of information needed for project plans, portfolio/program plans, metrics, reports and project management documentation Will close to submissions on 03/12 at 5:00PM EST. Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online Duration of the Contract: 12 months Possibility for Extension: Yes Work Location: Fully Onsite (5 days in office) Candidate Location: Candidate MUST be a SC resident or willing to relocate to SC prior to starting the role at their own expense. Full job description attached & required/preferred skills are stated below. Required Skills Skill Type Skill Name Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) 3-5+ years of experience in Project management 1-3+ years of project management experience in a healthcare insurance information technology environment. Project planning experience, including effort estimation on technical tasks and resource allocation. Preferred Skills Skill Type Skill Name Experience with Medicaid or Healthcare Delivery Systems Attachment: Statement of Work (SOW) for Contingent Labor Request Team Size: Each PM may be assigned multiple projects. Dress Code: Business Casual, occasionally more formal Primary Work Location: 1801 Main Street, Columbi Company / Department culture (why do you enjoy working for the company - selling points for potential candidates): The Project Manager (PM) will be assigned to high priority projects for the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS), the Medicaid Agency for SC. The PM will interact with multiple business units and vendors. Candidates who enjoy working on complex, change-oriented projects will find this position attractive. Scope of the project: South Carolina seeks an expert in Project Management of medium to complex projects. Position: Project Manager Pre-employment Checks ? Criminal background check, credit, E-Verify and confidentiality form Daily Duties / Responsibilities: The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a consultant to act as Project Manager on multiple IT projects. General Duties: - ssists with developing business requirements; - Building a project plan and executing to that plan; - Managing project risks and issues; - Ensuring that all deliverables and activities are completed with high quality and in a timely fashion; - Reporting on project status and strategies orally and in writing; - Other related duties as assigned The Project Manager will interact with staff, other team members, all levels of management and internal and external organizations, including vendors performing outsourced work, in the compilation and management of information needed for project plans, portfolio/program plans, metrics, reports and project management documentation. Desired Skills and Experience: - Experience working with SharePoint and other typical project management tools, including Visio, PowerPoint, MS Project, Word, Access and Excel - Experience working with risk management, including risk triggers and managing risks to project plan tasks. - bility to create and document key project management documents and artifacts - Superb communications skills (written and oral) - Effective listener - Willingness and ability to effectively engage with people and organizations; ability to get people with competing, diverse interests to work together - Experience in Medicaid or other healthcare claims system(s) IT projects preferred, but not mandatory - Must be able to manage multiple high profile, high priority projects at one time - People Skills - Superb written and oral communications skills, including the ability to give presentations to executive management. Strong proficiency in English is required. Required Skills (rank in order of Importance): 3-5+ years of experience in project management 1-3+ years of project management in a healthcare insurance information technology environment. Project planning experience, including effort estimation on technical tasks and resource allocation. Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance): Medicaid or Healthcare Delivery Systems Required Education: Required Certifications: Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) Interview Process (who will conduct i/v, phone or in-person, how many rounds of i/v's)? Interviews will be completed via Microsoft Teams - video conference or in person (1801 Main St. Columbia SC 29201) required. Schedule Interview : How soon can you schedule an interview (date / times)? By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. 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Created: 2026-03-10