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Sr. Implementation Project Manager, Tolling & Contact Center Operations (Onsite - New York | Relocation Assistance Provided)

Maximus

Trenton, NJContract$125–135K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$125–135K/yr
Location
Trenton, NJ
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Maximus seeks a senior implementation project manager to lead tolling and contact center projects for the NYS Thruway team, overseeing initiatives from contract signing through post‑go‑live support, ensuring schedule adherence, risk mitigation, stakeholder communication, and continuous improvement while managing staff and delivering solutions.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Critical ThinkingNegotiationConflict ResolutionConsultingMentoringTeam FacilitationLeadershipPresentationPublic SpeakingProject ManagementMS OfficeSmartsheetJiraWaterfall MethodologyAgile Methodology

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree7-10 Years ExperiencePMP CertificationAgile CertificationExperience Leading State Government Project Implementation Within Tolling and Call Center SpaceExperience Managing Large Corporate InitiativesExperience in Health Care Business Administration or Related Field

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Maximus is currently hiring for a Sr. Implementation Project Manager to support our NYS Thruway team.

The Sr. Implementation Project Manager is responsible for leading the tolling and contact center project implementation from contract signing through post go-live support. Previous experience leading government contract implementations within contact center and tolling systems is necessary for consideration.

This position is contingent upon award and will be fully onsite within New York State. Relocation assistance is provided.

Why Join Maximus?

  • 💰 Competitive Compensation - Bonuses based on performance included!

  • 🛡️ Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA. Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.

  • 🌟 Future Planning - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching.

  • 🏝️ Unlimited Time Off Package - Enjoy UTO, Holidays, and extended sick leave, along with Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage.

  • 🌱 Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

  • 🏆 Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.

  • 📚 Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development.

  • 🎁 Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.

  • 🌟 Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.

  • 📚 Professional Development Opportunities- Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate and prepare all planning activities and artifacts for complex initiatives including project scope statements, work breakdown structure, and detailed project schedule.

  • Monitor schedule progress, and implement corrective measures as needed. Monitor and facilitate the tracking and resolution of issues and decisions impacting the project.

  • Develop and monitor risk plans to ensure mitigation strategies are in place and being executed.

  • Prepare and deliver project status information to stakeholders.

  • Implement solutions to improve or enhance processes and services provided to our customers.

  • Lead continuous improvement teams.

  • Direct the activities of project management staff, and assist with prioritizing workload, resolving issues, and acting as point of escalation.

Minimum Requirements

'- Bachelor's Degree

  • 7-10 years of experience

  • Strong skills in critical thinking, interpersonal interactions (negotiation, conflict resolution, consulting, and mentoring), team facilitation/leadership, and presentation/public speaking.

  • Ability to work on multple projects under time constraints.

  • Proactive, analytical, and process driven, with a strong focus on meeting deliverables and advocating on behalf of the customer.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required.

  • Must be comfortable working in a team environment, as well as independently, and possess a strong sense of accountability and urgency in completing assignments.

  • Experience in managing large corporate initiatives.

  • Excellent working knowledge of MS Office products.

  • Supervisory or management experience preferred.

  • Experience using Smartsheet and Jira preferred.

  • Experience in both Waterfall and Agile methodologies highly preferred.

  • PMP certification highly preferred.

  • Agile certification highly preferred.

  • Experience in Health Care/Business Administration or related field preferred.

'- Experience leading state government project implementation within the tolling and call center space.

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

  • Must currently live in, or, be willing to relocate to New York state.

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

Minimum Salary

$125,000

Maximum Salary

$135,000

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