Hiring: Project Manager Company: IEM Location: Santa Fe, NM Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 15:10:28 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Medicaid, Medicare, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, R About the job Required Skills: •Manage the implementation of RHTP projects / program as determined by the state, including day-to-day program governance and oversight of the grant. This includes issue escalation, recommendations and decision support to state leadership. •Monitor project timelines, budgets, and performance metrics to ensure successful delivery and compliance with all federal and state funding and grant management guidelines. Identify risks, propose mitigation strategies and prepare the projects for audit readiness from the beginning. •Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to align project activities with program objectives and funding requirements. •Partner cross-functionally with state leadership and community partners (as needed) to enhance program effectiveness and sustainability. •Lead a team of project staff to support the execution of program activities and deliverables. •Prepare and present program updates and reports to key stakeholders, including progress reports, budget analysis, and impact assessments. •Evaluate program outcomes and impact on rural health systems / programs / infrastructure in the state. •Remain flexible and available to operate within the dynamic needs of a multi-year project that may evolve and require additional or different efforts. Qualifications: •This position will require travel to complete work assignments or attend meetings. •Degree: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as public health, public administration, etc. •Leadership: Five (5) or more years of supervisory experience. •Knowledge of and demonstrated experience with federal grant regulations and compliance requirements, particularly related to the Rural Health Transformation Program and/or state and other applicable federal grant funding requirements. •Strong leadership and team management skills to inspire and guide project teams towards program goals. •Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills to foster partnerships and collaboration. •Demonstrated capacity to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment. •Analytical and strategic thinking abilities, grounded in data literacy and statistical reasoning, to identify opportunities for project improvement, measure program impact, and drive evidence-based innovation. •Demonstrated proficiency in data interpretation and basic statistical analysis, including experience working with datasets, performance dashboards, or analytical tools (e.g., Excel pivot tables, Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent) to support program evaluation and reporting. •Degree: Master of Public Health, Master of Public Administration, or an advanced degree in a related field. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!