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Senior PMO Manager – Healthcare Technology

Chasepro Talent, Columbus, OH, United States


Job - Project Management Office (PMO) Manager
Location:

Columbus, Ohio - Hybrid

(Onsite at least 1 week per month)
Contract : 12+ Months
Role Overview
Seeking an experienced

PMO Manager

to lead the successful delivery of complex

software development initiatives

within the

healthcare industry . This role blends

project management leadership, DevOps alignment, and operational strategy

to ensure projects are delivered

on time, on budget, and with high quality .
The PMO Manager will oversee a

team of 10+ project managers , manage key

client relationships , and drive

process optimization

across healthcare-focused software projects. This is a

client-facing, strategic leadership role

ideal for someone with deep experience in

healthcare IT environments

such as hospitals, health insurers, or pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of

10+ project managers , fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
Provide regular performance feedback, coaching, and professional development.
Align team performance with organizational and client goals.
Serve as a key point of contact for

client relationship management .
Project & Program Management
Oversee large-scale software development projects using

Waterfall and Agile methodologies .
Coordinate clear and consistent

status reporting

for internal leadership and external clients.
Proactively identify, track, and mitigate

project risks and issues .
Enforce

change management and governance policies

for both internal teams and clients.
Ensure projects comply with timelines, scope, budget, and regulatory expectations.
Process & Operational Excellence
Develop, maintain, and enforce standardized

project and system implementation processes .
Integrate project management practices with

DevOps concepts

to improve delivery performance.
Collaborate with

software development, QA, IT, and system managers

to align priorities and requirements.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across project delivery and PMO operations.
Top 5 Requirements
Bachelor’s degree

in a relevant field.
PMP Certification (required) .
9+ years

of project management experience using

both Waterfall and Agile

methodologies.
7+ years

of experience in healthcare delivery, health insurance, managed care, or pharmacy benefit management.
Advanced knowledge of:
Project management methodologies and tools
Client relationship management
Risk and change management
IT industry practices and effort tracking
Additional Qualifications
Project Management Expertise
3+ years (preferably 6+) in senior or similar PMO leadership roles.
Strong knowledge of

PMBOK standards

and best practices.
Experience managing large, complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives.
Pharmacy benefits management
Familiarity with healthcare projects for

state governments, hospitals, or insurance companies .
Technical & Tool Proficiency
Advanced proficiency with:
Microsoft Office products
Project scheduling tools (e.g.,

Microsoft Project )
Standard enterprise IT tools and systems
Leadership & Communication
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to train, mentor, and guide both technical and non-technical personnel.
Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
Attention to Detail & Planning
Strong compliance and governance mindset.
Analytical skills to evaluate processes and project data.
Ability to manage complex review cycles and keep deliverables on track.

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