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GDIT

Configuration Manager - Medicaid Systems

WV · On-site +1

$111K - $150K/yr

Manage the configuration project team members for onboarding, training, and task assignments ... Working knowledge of Medicaid Transformation Initiative, Medicaid Information Technology ...

HTC Global Services

Senior IT Project Manager

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$129K - $129K/yr

Senior Project Manager - Medicaid Technology & Operations Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex technology and operational initiatives within a large-scale ...

HTC Global Services

Senior IT Project Manager

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$129K - $130K/yr

Senior Project Manager Medicaid Technology & Operations Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex technology and operational initiatives within a large-scale ...

CVS Health

Manager, Medicaid Provider Performance

$66K - $145K/yr

Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Preferred Qualifications * Familiarity with Medicaid reimbursement models, value-based care, and shared risk ...

CBIZ

Manager, Medicaid Financing and Policy

Kansas City, MO · Hybrid

$105K - $113K/yr

Manage engagement timelines, budgets, and client communication on assigned projects * Present findings to state Medicaid agency staff and support client presentations to legislatures, provider ...

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How much do project manager medicaid jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for project manager medicaid in the United States is $102,682.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $123,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a project manager Medicaid?

Project Manager Medicaid jobs involve overseeing and coordinating projects related to Medicaid, the government health insurance program for low-income individuals and families. These professionals ensure that projects meet regulatory requirements, are delivered on time, and stay within budget. They often work with cross-functional teams to implement new Medicaid policies, manage system updates, or improve service delivery. Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills are essential for success in this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a project manager Medicaid?

To thrive as a Project Manager in Medicaid, you need expertise in project management methodologies, healthcare regulations, and Medicaid program requirements, usually backed by a bachelor's degree and PMP or similar certification. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Jira), Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS), and compliance tools is critical. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills are vital for collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. These competencies ensure effective project delivery, regulatory compliance, and improved outcomes within the complex Medicaid environment.

What are common challenges faced by project managers Medicaid, and how can they be addressed?

Project Managers in Medicaid projects often encounter challenges such as navigating complex regulatory requirements, managing cross-functional teams, and adapting to frequent policy changes. These projects require close collaboration with stakeholders from government agencies, healthcare providers, and IT teams. Success hinges on clear communication, proactive risk management, and staying up-to-date with federal and state Medicaid regulations. Leveraging robust project management tools and fostering a strong team culture can help mitigate these challenges and ensure project goals are met effectively.

What is the difference between Project Manager Medicaid vs Healthcare Project Coordinator?

AspectProject Manager MedicaidHealthcare Project Coordinator
CertificationsPMI PMP, Medicaid-specific trainingHealthcare certifications, such as CPR or medical office certifications
Work EnvironmentHealthcare agencies, government Medicaid programsHospitals, clinics, healthcare offices
ResponsibilitiesOverseeing Medicaid projects, compliance, budgetingSupporting healthcare projects, scheduling, documentation

The Project Manager Medicaid focuses on managing Medicaid-related projects, ensuring compliance and overseeing budgets. In contrast, the Healthcare Project Coordinator handles supporting tasks within healthcare projects, focusing on coordination and administrative duties. Both roles require healthcare knowledge but differ in scope and seniority.

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Infographic showing various Project Manager Medicaid job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,682 per year, or $49.4 per hour.

Configuration Manager - Medicaid Systems

GDIT

WV • On-site, Remote

$111K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

General Dynamics Information Technology rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

Other

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

IT Configuration Management, ITIL Configuration Management, Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS)

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex health, government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT as a Configuration Manager for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Configuration Manager, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of Medicaid. You will play a crucial role in upgrading, operating and maintaining Medicaid information and claims processing systems.

  • Serve as the point of contact for Configuration Management activities during design, development, integration, and operations
  • Define configuration management process and procedures
  • Manage version control of the solution, documentation, and other project artifacts based on system changes
  • Maintain an inventory of all systems artifacts
  • Manage configuration identification to establish relationship between software, hardware, and documents
  • Responsible for conducting regular audits, reporting findings to the customer, in order to ensure solution components are properly configured and adhere to established standards and guidelines
  • Ensure approval of systems versions prior to release of systems functionality, so correct versions are deployed and associated documentation is accurate and up to date
  • Responsible for ensuring documentation is accurate, current and accessible to team members, stakeholders and agency staff
  • Manage the configuration project team members for onboarding, training, and task assignments
  • Provide regular updates on configuration management efforts
  • Complete and submit performance and status reports


WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your Medicaid and health IT systems expertise, along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Configuration Manager must have 5 years of experience including:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or similar field; or equivalent work experience
  • Four (4) years of experience in configuration management of Medicaid or Major Health Care Payer projects
  • Three (3) years of experience using configuration management tools and software
  • 3+ years of experience with modifying and maintaining configuration of Medicaid or Medicare systems relevant to the proposed solution
  • Working knowledge of Medicaid Transformation Initiative, Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA) 3.0, and the CMS Conditions for Enhanced Funding
  • Working knowledge of IT best practices, policies and regulations, software development life cycle, and ITIL Service Configuration Management methodology. ITIL Certification preferred

Additional Information:

Work Arrangements: Remote. Travel 20-50%

Security: A background check will be required.

Timeline: This is a contingent job posting. Work is not expected to begin until December 2026 or later.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

The likely salary range for this position is $111,155 - $150,385. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

25-50%

Telecommuting Options:

Remote

Work Location:

Any Location / Remote

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee's date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

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