Senior Project Manager

About the Role\nAbacus Insights is at the forefront of transforming how health plans harness their data, and we are looking for a driven project leader to join our Implementation Program Management Office and help us deliver on that mission. You will lead complex, high-visibility IT projects across the US healthcare payer space, working at the intersection of cutting-edge cloud technology and one of the most consequential industries in the country.\nYou will own end-to-end delivery across a portfolio of client implementations, partnering with technical, clinical, and client-facing teams to solve hard problems and move fast without sacrificing quality. The work is real, the stakes are high, and the impact is visible.\nFor the right person, this role is also a launching pad — offering a clear path into senior PMO leadership, deep exposure to modern cloud-based data infrastructure, and a front-row seat to the future of healthcare technology at a company that is growing quickly and building something that lasts.\nWhat you bring to the team\n- Delivery Leadership: 10+ years leading technically complex IT projects and programs, with 5+ years in a dedicated Project Manager role and a consistent track record of on-time, high-quality delivery.\n- End-to-End Project Governance: Proven ability to drive projects through the full lifecycle — initiation through handover — using standard PMO artifacts including Project Charter, RAID, RACI, schedules, and status reporting.\n- Agile & Hybrid Delivery: Comfortable managing in hybrid environments that combine Agile team execution with milestone-based planning, schedule governance, and structured stakeholder reporting.\n- Technical Acumen: Experience coordinating across software development, data engineering, system integration, QA, and architecture functions — with enough technical fluency to make informed calls on risks and trade-offs.\n- Risk & Dependency Management: Strong instincts for proactively identifying, tracking, and escalating risks, issues, and cross-functional dependencies. No surprises to stakeholders.\n- Stakeholder Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills across client, leadership, and cross-functional audiences. Comfortable defending a position, driving decisions, and holding team members accountable.\n- Tools: Hands-on experience with Smartsheet and Jira to support schedule management, backlog coordination, RAID tracking, and stakeholder reporting.\nWhat we would like to see, but not required\n- US Healthcare implementation experience, with direct exposure to healthcare payer environments, enabling faster onboarding and effective client engagement within Abacus’ payer‑focused delivery model\n- Experience working for or with a US Medicaid payer.\n- Formal project management certification such as PMP® or PRINCE2®, demonstrating strong grounding in structured delivery governance, planning, and control\n- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification, supporting effective collaboration with Product, Engineering, and QA teams in Agile or hybrid delivery models\n- Exposure to agentic AI\nWhat you’ll get in return \n- Competitive Leave & Benefits\n- Comprehensive health coverage\n- Equity for every employee – share in our success\n- Growth-focused environment – your development matters here\nWork arrangements \n- Standard hours: 9 hours/day, 5 days/week\n- Location: Remote (5 PM -2 AM IST)\n- Shift: Your standard working hours will be nine (9) hours per day within the Company’s standard working hours. Specific working hours may vary based on business needs.