Modifications Manager

Gainwell Technologies

. Lead the Wisconsin modifications portfolio from intake through implementation, ensuring successful delivery across scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeRemote • Wisconsin • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $92,800 - $132,600 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in program and portfolio management, with a strong focus on governance, financial oversight, and resource planning. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex technology initiatives while delivering executive-level communication and reporting.

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Portfolio ManagementGovernance ProcessesFinancial OversightRisk ManagementCross-Functional Leadership

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Hard Skills

Program ManagementProject ManagementBudgetingForecastingResource PlanningStakeholder ManagementPerformance MetricsIssue ResolutionSoftware Development LifecycleSystems Delivery Lifecycle

Soft Skills

InfluencingCollaborationMentoringExecutive CommunicationStrategic Direction

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree Preferred

Industry Keywords

Healthcare PayerMedicaidMMISGovernment TechnologyPublic-Sector Programs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the Wisconsin modifications portfolio from intake through implementation, ensuring successful delivery across scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations
Establish and continuously improve portfolio governance processes, prioritization frameworks, intake workflows, performance metrics, and reporting standards
Partner with Wisconsin DHS and Gainwell leadership to define priorities, delivery commitments, and portfolio roadmaps
Monitor portfolio health, risks, dependencies, resource capacity, and delivery performance while driving issue resolution and escalation management
Review and validate project estimates, staffing plans, schedules, and delivery commitments across multiple concurrent initiatives
Oversee modification-related budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, and financial performance
Manage cross-project and cross-vendor dependencies and address impacts to scope, schedule, budget, and implementation commitments
Deliver executive-level reporting and recommendations to client and organizational leadership
Lead and mentor team members responsible for governance, reporting, forecasting, and financial administration
Serve as a key liaison between Wisconsin DHS, account leadership, project management teams, and business stakeholders
Provide strategic direction, portfolio oversight, financial stewardship, resource planning, and executive-level communication

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Healthcare Administration, Project Management, or a related field
Master's degree preferred
10+ years of experience in program, portfolio, project, or delivery management within a complex technology environment
5+ years of leadership experience overseeing cross-functional teams and large-scale initiatives
Experience managing multiple concurrent projects, budgets, and stakeholder groups
Experience presenting to and partnering with executive-level clients and leadership teams
Strong knowledge of portfolio management, governance, resource planning, forecasting, financial oversight, and risk management
Experience with software development and systems delivery lifecycles
Ability to influence and collaborate across business, operational, and technical organizations
Preferred experience supporting Medicaid, MMIS, healthcare payer, government technology, or other regulated public-sector programs

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work flexibility
Learning and career development
Opportunity to work remote
Generous, flexible vacation policy
401(k) employer match
Comprehensive health benefits
Educational assistance
Leadership and technical development academies
Travel up to 10%