Project Manager III
Lantana Consulting Group, Inc. provides services and software for standards-based health-information exchange. We have established ourselves as a trusted leader in the industry with two decades of expertise in developing and deploying technical specifications and interoperability solutions. As a rapidly growing distributed, employee-owned company, we hire exceptional talent nationwide and offer flexible remote work arrangements. We take pride in our mission to improve public health and quality of care.
Primary purpose:
Supports a large federal-government contract focused on standards-based health-information technology and software delivery. Works with the Program Manager, Product Owners, Task Leads, technical leads, developers, testers, and the client to plan, coordinate, and track software development work across the task. Drives scope, team, schedule, budget, quality, dependencies, risks, and release readiness to achieve project objectives and milestones in software delivery.
A successful candidate will do the following:
- Manage projects according to industry best practices
- Act as a task-management and tracking expert
- Communicate effectively with clients, management, and staff
- Work with project team to identify risks and develop mitigation strategies
- Juggle competing demands and prioritize work effectively
- Organize, direct, and coordinate the planning and production of contract delivery with assistance from Task Lead
- Partner with Product Owners, technical leads, developers, testers, architects, and client stakeholders to plan, track, and coordinate Agile activities for software development and delivery
- Manage dependencies, resourcing, blockers, risks, and competing priorities across software-development workstreams
- Lead and facilitate Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, Iteration Planning, Iteration Reviews, and Retrospectives