Michele Listug
About Michele Listug
Michele Listug serves as the Sr. Manager of IT Portfolio Management at Mathematica, where she has worked since 2021. With a background in project management and expertise in healthcare technology, she has held various roles at Cognosante and Public Consulting Group, contributing significantly to Medicaid policy and process improvements.
Work at Mathematica
Michele Listug currently serves as the Senior Manager of IT Portfolio Management at Mathematica, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing IT portfolio management strategies and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Her work contributes to the effective management of technology projects and resources within the organization, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Previous Experience at Cognosante
Michele Listug worked at Cognosante from 2013 to 2019. Initially, she served as a Subject Matter Expert and Senior Analyst for four years in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area. She then transitioned to the role of Project Manager for the South Carolina Multi-Vendor Integrator from 2017 to 2019 in Columbia, South Carolina. In these positions, she focused on project management and compliance with federal standards.
Experience at Public Consulting Group
From 2019 to 2021, Michele Listug was employed as a Project Manager at Public Consulting Group in Frankfort, Kentucky. During her tenure, she managed various projects, contributing to the organization's objectives and enhancing operational efficiency.
Education and Certifications
Michele Listug holds a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from the University of Mississippi, where she studied Social Work with an emphasis in Public Policy from 1994 to 1997. Additionally, she achieved Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute, underscoring her expertise in project management methodologies.
Key Contributions and Projects
Michele Listug has led significant initiatives throughout her career. She developed system documentation for X12 270 and 271 transactions, which are essential for healthcare eligibility inquiries. She also created MediaWiki for operational end-users to enhance business transformation. Her contributions include authoring articles for Medicaid Bulletins and implementing a 100% provider re-enrollment process to improve data management accuracy.