Project management specialist h1.location_city

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Deliver consulting project activities for various projects.

- Analyze complex data and identify patterns, recommend actions, and measure outcomes.

- Coordinate with technical staff to understand business requirements, specifications, and processes.

- Conduct market research and understand market trends.

- Create system functional specifications from business requirements.

- Interact with organization and client managers.

- Perform cost/schedule monitoring,
- Identify additional product and service opportunities in customer organization.

- Lead business process modeling and analysis efforts to evaluate, design, and improve operational workflows.

- Collaborate with public sector agencies, particularly those serving vulnerable populations, to support program goals and service delivery improvements.

- Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication, partnership, and stakeholder engagement.

- Analyze complex business challenges and develop innovative, practical solutions aligned with organizational and client objectives.

- Facilitate meetings, workshops, and discussions to gather requirements, drive consensus, and support decision-making.

- Communicate programmatic and functional concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

- Develop and implement advanced concepts, techniques, and standards that enhance operational efficiency and service quality.

- Ensure all recommended solutions align with project scope, organizational strategy, and client expectations.

- Thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment by demonstrating adaptability, continuous learning, and a commitment to achieving impactful results.

Minimum Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in related field.
- 3-5 years of relevant professional experience required.

- Equivalent combination of education and experience considered in lieu of degree.

- Must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience directly related to large public sector projects that include industry-standard and best practices. Preferably working in Health and Human Services.

- Must be willing and able to travel to client locations in California as needed.

- Preferred location: state of California, or states in the Pacific Time Zone.

- Experience within state government required.

- Experience working with multiple teams required.

- Excellent verbal and writing skills.

- Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.

- Proficiency in Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project required.

Home Office Requirements:

- Internet speed of 20mbps or higher required (you can test this by going to ).

- Connectivity to the internet via either Wi-Fi or Category 5 or 6 ethernet patch cable to the home router.

- Must currently and permanently reside in the Continental US.

EEO Statement

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.

Pay Transparency

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.

Accommodations
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at applicantaccom@.

Minimum Salary

$

90,000.00

Maximum Salary

$

110,000.00