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If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.\nWe are currently seeking a Medicaid Enterprise Testing Project Manager/Lead to join our team in Springfield, Illinois (US-IL), United States (US).\nOverview of job:\n\nNTT DATA is seeking an experienced PMO Medicaid Enterprise Testing Lead Project Manager to support the Illinois Medicaid Enterprise System (MES) Planning and Advisory initiative. This senior-level role will lead enterprise testing governance while supporting Program Management Office (PMO) activities across a large-scale Medicaid/MMIS modernization program. The position will set up and manage enterprise testing strategies, standards, schedules, readiness criteria, defect governance, metrics, and reporting while integrating testing activities with project schedules, risks, issues, dependencies, vendor coordination, quality management, and implementation readiness.\nRemote role based in Springfield, Illinois (US), with up to 25% travel to Springfield, Chicago, or other states as client needs require.\nJob Responsibilities Include:\nLead the Enterprise Testing Strategy and Testing Governance Framework across MES projects, modules, vendors, and workstreams.\nDevelop and manage Master Test Plans, integrated test schedules, milestones, dependencies, entry/exit criteria, and readiness activities. \nProvide oversight across system, integration, end-to-end, regression, performance, security, and user acceptance testing (UAT). \nEstablish requirements traceability, defect management, testing metrics, escalation processes, and executive reporting. \nCoordinate testing activities and dependencies across projects, vendors, systems, interfaces, environments, and releases. \nIntegrate testing milestones, risks, issues, dependencies, and readiness activities into enterprise PMO planning and schedules. \nManage testing-related Risks, Issues, Action Items, and Decisions (RAID) and facilitate timely escalation and resolution. \nFacilitate test-readiness reviews, defect reviews, governance meetings, and cross-functional stakeholder discussions. \nDevelop dashboards and executive reporting on testing progress, defects, risks, dependencies, and overall readiness. \nSupport PMO governance, quality management, schedule management, change control, vendor oversight, and continuous improvement activities.\nBasic Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Business Administration, Project Management, or related field, or equivalent relevant professional experience.\n5-8 years of progressive experience in testing, quality assurance, project/program management, or enterprise technology delivery.\nMinimum 5 years of Medicaid experience, including testing support for an MMIS, MES module, or comparable Medicaid technology initiative.\nMinimum 3 years leading MMIS/MES or enterprise testing initiatives.\nPreferred Skills:\nExperience setting up or supporting an Enterprise PMO and/or enterprise testing governance function for a large-scale technology program.\nExperience developing test strategies, Master Test Plans, test schedules, defect-management processes, testing metrics, and readiness criteria.\nExperience managing project schedules, milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, action items, decisions, and executive status reporting.\nStrong understanding of SDLC and testing methodologies, including system, integration, regression, end-to-end, performance, security, and UAT.\nExperience with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methodologies and tools such as Jira or comparable platforms.\nStrong leadership, analytical, facilitation, written communication, and stakeholder-management skills.\nPMP certification.\nISTQB, CSTE, or similar testing/quality certification.\nExperience supporting a modular Medicaid Enterprise System modernization.\nExperience coordinating testing across multiple vendors, systems, modules, and interfaces.\nExperience with automated and performance testing tools.\nExperience with PMO governance, integrated scheduling, RAID management, vendor oversight, dashboards, and executive reporting.\nExperience supporting government, regulatory, compliance, or federally funded technology programs.\nWhere required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this role is $91,260 to $169,000. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally required benefits. \nAbout NTT DATA\nNTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.\nWhenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com, @nttdatafed.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.\nNTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. 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