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Covenant Health · 3 months ago

MGR IT APPLICATIONS

Knoxville, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Covenant Health is East Tennessee’s top-performing healthcare network, and they are seeking an IT Applications Manager to oversee staff and standards associated with IT/Informatics maintenance and operations. This role includes managing application support, preparing budgets, and serving as a liaison between customers and IT.

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Responsibilities

Provide leadership and line management to IT/Informatics staff for application support, maintenance, and operations

Provides guidance in the development of project requests and business plans to be presented to Sr. Leadership

Assist leadership in the preparation and entry of department budgets and business plans. Ensure adherence to budgets and business plans through periodic review of financial reports and capital appropriation requests

Serve as customer advocate for facilities, acting as primary liaison between customers and IT

Prepare long- and short-range plans for application selection, software systems development, systems maintenance, production activities, and for necessary support resources

Prepare cost estimates for current and proposed projects, reflecting the equipment and staff requirements

Manage coordination of vendor proposals for purchases of hardware, software, and technical services to assure adherence to technical, security, and privacy specifications

Oversee department personnel including selection, training, and personnel development. Confer with and advise subordinates on administrative policies and procedures, technical problems, priorities, and methods

Hold staff accountable for corporate and IT/Informatics policies, standards, and methodologies

Prepare activity and progress reports regarding applications systems analysis and programming sections

Establishes and maintains exemplary communications and working relationships with the other members of the Covenant Health Leadership

Local travel required

Other related duties as assigned

Qualification

IT project managementStaff managementApplication supportBudget preparationVendor managementAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in business administration, computer science, or information management. Alternatively, related field, equivalent work experience, and or certification will be considered

Eight (8) years of increasing responsibility in related work experience is required

Supervisory and IT project management experience required

Employee must have a valid Tennessee driver's license Class D and state mandated minimum insurance coverage

Driving record must meet Covenant Health minimum standards at the date of hire and throughout employment tenure