Senior Project Manager (Project Manager 3) Remote Work

Initial Posting Date: 09/25/2026 Application Deadline: 10/09/2026 Agency: Oregon Health Authority Salary Range: $7,537 - $11,098 Position Type: Employee Position Title: Senior Project Manager (Project Manager 3) Remote Work Job Description: If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all. This position requires both a resume and cover letter, the cover letter will need to address how you meet minimum qualifications, and the desired attributes listed in this job posting. Candidates will be declined who don’t follow these instructions. Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! – Senior Project Manager (Project Manager 3) Remote work This Project Manager 3 (PM3) position will be responsible for developing and managing the execution of comprehensive or high-risk project plans, budgets, schedules and controls from project initiation to project close out. This position will lead the OHA/ODHS decision-making process for the detailed requirements, design, testing, training and start-up operations related to the development and implementation efforts of achieving the long-term goals of the customer agency. For a full review of the position description, please click here. What We Are Looking For Minimum Qualifications: These qualifications must be reflected in your application for consideration. (a) Seven years of professional level experience related to the class concept; OR (b) Six years of professional level experience related to the class concept AND an Oregon Project Management Associate Certification; OR (c) Four years of professional level experience related to the class concept AND a bachelor’s degree in business administration, Management, Public Administration, or a closely related field; OR (d) Two years of professional level experience AND Project Management Professional Certification awarded by the Project Management Institute. Desired Attributes: The following are desired attributes that we have identified as key to success for this role at OHA. These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate. If you have any of these, please let us know in your application. Managing large complex multi-million-dollar projects implementing COTS, developing custom software solutions, and organizational transformations. Successful application of project management knowledge in ambiguous and unique circumstances while managing a cross-functional team with internal matrix resources and external contractors. 5 years of PM experience in the last 7 years using project management best practices and standard methodologies, e.g. PMI (PMBOK), PRINCE 2, etc. Successful navigation of complex organization with occasionally loosely defined structure and boundaries. Adept at recognizing and anticipating emerging project risks, business priorities, and addressing those developments through risk mitigation, contingency plans, and communication strategies. Superior communication and interpersonal soft skills. Demonstrated management experience in risk mitigation and project stewardship, i.e. given the constraints and budget, the client's success criteria AND expectations are met, and project costs are controlled Preference Statement: Preference may be given to candidates who possess the following job-related knowledge, skills, and abilities. Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Oregon Project Management Associate (OPMA) Certification Experience working within state government, particularly Oregon’s environment, governance models, and procurement processes Experience leading projects through Enterprise Information Services (EIS) oversight, including Stage Gate and Architecture Review Board Application Guidance Your candidate …

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