Lead Consultant, Project Management

Description & Requirements

Are you a seasoned Project Management Professional with a passion for driving impactful change in the public sector? We are seeking a dynamic Remote Project Management Lead Consultant to lead large systems projects and facilitate collaboration within our virtual team.

With a minimum of seven years in project management and extensive experience in organizational change, risk assessment, and business process modeling, you will play a critical role in supporting public sector initiatives that serve vulnerable populations across California.

If you're looking for an opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment, work alongside talented colleagues, and make a tangible difference in communities, we want to hear from you!

At Maximus we offer a wide range of benefits to include:

- Work/Life Balance Support - Flexibility tailored to your needs

- 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.

- Paid Time Off Package - Enjoy paid time off, 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:

- Complete cost allocation plans for assigned clients.

- Obtain contract renewals for multiple clients.

- Manage relationships with multiple clients as well as project staff responsible for projects.

- Support leadership in ensuring that the project is delivered to specifications, on time and within budget.

- Track the status and due dates of projects.

- Collaborate with project managers on various initiatives and projects to track progress and provide support as necessary.

- Facilitate regular meetings and reviews.

- Adhere to contract requirements and comply with all corporate policies and procedures.

- Evaluate employee performance and recommend employees' needs and development opportunities to leadership.

- Be available to work remotely in a virtual team and office environment and travel to client locations in California as needed.

- Highly proficient in business process mo...