<div class="content-intro"><div> <div> </div> <div>At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!</div> <div> </div> </div></div><p>The Assistant Project Manager (APM) is a Key Personnel role fully dedicated to a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) contract. The APM assists the Project Manager in structuring, planning, and monitoring projects, ensuring alignment with the Contractor’s technical approach and management methodology. The APM will assume full responsibility of the Project Manager role in their absence.</p> <p><strong>Primary Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Support the Project Manager in project planning, structuring, scheduling, and performance monitoring.</li> <li>Assist in managing project workflows in alignment with CMS requirements.</li> <li>Ensure project execution adheres to the Contractor’s strategy, management plan, and quality processes.</li> <li>Serve as acting Project Manager when required.</li> <li>Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to maintain project continuity, compliance, and timeliness.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Experience</strong></p> <ul> <li>Minimum <strong>3 years of professional experience</strong> in the healthcare industry supporting Federal Government agencies or the Commercial Healthcare Market in roles such as:</li> <ul> <li>Project Manager</li> <li>Project Leader</li> <li>Operations Manager</li> <li>Technical Project Manager</li> <li>Product Manager</li> </ul> <li>Minimum <strong>2 years managing complex medical review systems and workflow</strong>, including personnel oversight.</li> <li>Minimum <strong>2 years of Medicare Fee‑for‑Service (FFS) experience</strong>, particularly Medicare coverage and payment rules.</li> <li>Must be <strong>actively working toward a Project Management certification</strong> if not already obtained.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Education</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a <strong>healthcare‑relevant field</strong>, <strong>AND</strong></li> <li>Master’s degree in Accounting, Business, Public Administration, or another healthcare‑related field<br><strong>OR</strong></li> <li>Four (4) additional years of related work experience in lieu of a master’s degree.</li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p> </p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8">As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of <strong>California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia</strong></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8">. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. </span></span><a class="Hyperlink SCXW225111203 BCX8" href="https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/your-future-rewards-benefits" target="_blank"><span class="TextRun Underlined SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">You can find more information on benefits here.</span></span></a><span class="TextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8"> We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.</span></span></p> <p> </p></div><div class="title">The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$90,300</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$174,400 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><div> <div> <div> </div> <div><em><s