Project Manager CMS FFSDCS Medicare Data Reporting
Overview
You will own delivery of the CMS FFSDCS platform, a Medicare data collection system serving drug manufacturers, clinical laboratories, hospitals, and ground ambulance providers. Direct an Agile team across scope, schedule, budget, quality, and staffing. Your leadership ensures providers meet federal reporting requirements on time. This contract role in Washington, DC offers direct impact on national healthcare compliance.
What You'll Do8
- 1Own end-to-end delivery of the CMS FFSDCS platform, from scope definition to production release.
- 2Lead an Agile team through sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives to maintain velocity.
- 3Drive schedule management, tracking milestones and adjusting resources to meet federal deadlines.
- 4Control budget, monitoring costs and forecasting spend for the full contract lifecycle.
- 5Ensure quality by defining acceptance criteria and coordinating UAT with stakeholders.
- 6Staff the project, onboarding developers, testers, and analysts while managing team capacity.
- 7Report progress to CMS leadership, translating technical status into executive summaries.
- 8Remove blockers across data integration, security, and compliance for the four provider groups.
Requirements7
- 15+ years managing government or healthcare IT projects, with CMS experience preferred.
- 23+ years leading Agile teams using Scrum or SAFe methodologies.
- 3Strong knowledge of Medicare fee-for-service data reporting requirements.
- 4Experience with data collection systems or large-scale relational databases.
- 5PMP or PMI-ACP certification required.
- 6Excellent stakeholder communication, bridging technical and non-technical audiences.
- 7Ability to work onsite in Washington, DC for the contract duration.
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