Senior IT & Business Project Manager
- Fairfield, CA, United States
$80 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $80 USD / hour
- Experience
- 5+ years of Project or Program Management experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Senior IT & Business Project Manager Location: Fairfield, CASchedule: Monday-Friday, standard business hoursWork Environment: Initially onsite in Fairfield to build relationships with stakeholders and project teams. Opportunity to transition to a hybrid or remote schedule based on performance and business needs. About the Opportunity We are hiring for a Senior IT & Business Project Manager to lead a high-impact healthcare interoperability initiative driven by new regulatory requirements from the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). This project will focus on improving the real-time exchange of healthcare information related to prior authorizations, referrals, and clinical documentation between health plans and provider organizations.This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager who enjoys working at the intersection of healthcare operations and technology while partnering with executive leadership on a highly visible enterprise initiative.What You'll Be Doing
- Lead a large-scale interoperability program from planning through implementation and go-live.
- Partner with clinical teams, case managers, utilization management teams, healthcare guides, and operational leaders to gather requirements and ensure business readiness.
- Work closely with IT, data integration, and vendor teams to deliver technology solutions that support the exchange of healthcare information.
- Create structure and drive execution across multiple workstreams, stakeholders, vendors, and project teams.
- Manage project plans, timelines, risks, issues, dependencies, and executive-level reporting.
- Facilitate meetings, drive accountability, and ensure milestones remain on track.
- Partner with executive sponsors, including the CIO and Chief Health Services Officer, on project strategy and delivery.
Ideal Background We're looking for someone who combines strong project management skills with healthcare industry experience.Must-Haves:
- 5+ years of Project or Program Management experience
- Experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives
- Healthcare industry experience
- Experience gathering business requirements and managing stakeholders
- Strong communication and executive presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree
Preferred Experience:
- Health plan, managed care, payer, or healthcare organization experience
- Prior authorization, utilization management, referrals, or care management workflows
- Interoperability, data integration, API, or healthcare technology projects
- PMP or similar Project Management certification
- Microsoft Project and Jira experience
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Fairfield, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $80.00 - $80.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Fairfield, CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 19, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Fairfield,CA.
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
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Skills
- Documentation
- Reporting
- Project management
- Program management
- Communication skills
- Presentation skills
- PMP
- Microsoft Project
- Jira