Emory Healthcare · 1 month ago
IT - Project Manager III
Emory Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider that offers a supportive environment for professional growth. They are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of non-clinical application projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and timely delivery.
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Responsibilities
Coordinates, plans, supports, and executes enterprise-wide IT projects
Provides strategic input for project plan development, budget, and scope
Manages the Project Management Life Cycle from beginning to end and establishes cohesion for achieving multi-disciplinary stakeholder and project team buy-in
Applies industry-accepted methodologies (i.e., Project Management Institute [PMI]) to ensure adherence to project management standards and requirements and to provide stakeholders with continual reports on project progress and performance. Assists and supports Project Management Office (PMO) employees
Performs project management research to improve and refine skills and to identify trends and best practices for improving PMO performance
Meets with stakeholders to validate business cases and to gather facts for establishing and gaining agreement on project charters
Creates project charters and analyzes business cases to validate and clarify issues, justify use of project resources and to anticipate risks
Consults with project sponsors to clarify project directives, scopes, deliverables, and timelines and to analyze risk
Conducts bid sessions and/or vendor RFP efforts to select and manage suppliers and supplier payments
Applies PM tools and methodologies to ensure project milestones are achieved and scope is maintained
Observes project team dynamics to ensure effective team member synergies and to resolve issues
Creates progressive project milestones for facilitating smaller-scale achievements and to motivate the project team
Gathers and analyzes project metrics to evaluate project performance and to manage issues, risk and changes of scope
Utilizes PM tools to manage project timelines and accuracy, ensure project resource commitments are met, and to track activities and variances
Performs assessments throughout projects to identify risks and potential impact and to develop response strategies for managing and mitigating risk factors
Closes project contracts to validate supplier statements of work (SOWs) and verify deliverables
Conducts project management research and studies trends and developments under the direction of the PMO Director to support PMO team members and industry colleagues
Determine project goals and priorities in consultation with Governance committees, CIO, EHCIS Directors and Managers, LITS Directors, Vendors or other key stakeholders
Assist in selecting project team members
Review quality of work and manage the integration of team members work
Provide performance input to the team members functional manager
Manage and communicate a clear vision of the projects objectives and motivate the project team to achieve them
Coordinate the activities of the team(s) to meet project milestones
Compile a complete and accurate estimate of the project(s)
Prepare a project plan and obtain the appropriate approvals
Analyze risks, establish contingency plans and identify trigger events and responsibility for initiating mitigation action with stakeholders
Proactively identify changes in work scope and ensure appropriate planning measures are taken with internal and external customers to reassess and amend the scope of work requirement, budget, and/or timeline
Track and report on the progress of plan, cost, schedule, and scope changes
Qualification
Required
6-8 years experience in using formal project management methodology, techniques and tools required
Demonstrated experience in managing multiple concurrent large or complex projects
Combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree
Demonstrated expertise in creating and maintaining project deliverables: project charter, project plan, status reports, estimates, communication plan, reports, risk management plan, budget, schedule and milestone/deliverable charts
Demonstrated experience in managing issues, scope, and quality while bringing projects to successful completion within the cost and time requirements
Proficiency with project management software tools such as Microsoft Project
Demonstrated expertise in team building and leading teams
Preferred
PMP
Large scale Healthcare IT Project Management experience for non-clinical applications
Bachelor's degree in IT or related field preferred
PMP or ITIL certification preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
Family-focused benefits
Wellness incentives
Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
Company
Emory Healthcare
Emory Healthcare is the largest healthcare system in the state of Georgia., United States.
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