IT Program Manager

California  ‐ Onsite
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Job Description
 The Care Delivery BIO Information Management and SOA team seeks an IT Program
  Manager for implementation and integration of infrastructure projects with
  concentration on clinical care and quality initiatives that are focused on
  improved patient care. In addition, this individual will have the background
  and knowledge to assist the team in business analytics and data marts.

 Essential Functions:
 • Project Integration Management: Develops framework and manages the tracking
  of interdependencies within or across projects; manages coordination across
  multiple stakeholders from both IT and Business to ensure project objectives
  are met.

 • Project Planning: Responsible for planning and facilitating project
  meetings, defining project scope, facilitating technical/operational
  requirements identification, developing detailed project plans, project
  budget or anticipated savings, and establishing a framework for the
  management of on-going project activities.

  • Project Execution and Tracking: Manages the project management process.
  Documents issues, action items, or deliverables from project meetings.
  Performs a variety of project related activities including; updating project
  schedules and plans, project communications, and budget tracking.
  Accomplishes all work within the established methodologies and standards.

  • Issues and Risks Management: Identifies and tracks project issues,
  resolving issues where possible or escalating in a timely fashion to higher
  management when needed. Assess and manages risks and drives mitigation
  activities.

  • Change Management: Influences and gains commitment to change. Partners with
  clients and project team members to drive communications and change
  management activities for each project deliverable

  • Coordinates tasks and leads activities across functional lines in a matrix
  environment

  • Maintains customer focus and positive client relationships

  • Ideal candidate will also be a self starter who is results oriented who can
  effectively navigate within a large organization and across multiple
  portfolios.

  • Solid problem solving skills combined with the ability to manage
  effectively with ambiguous requirements.

  • Effectively and efficiently work with remote team members in different time
  zones

  • Some travel required

 Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline or four years
  additional experience in a related field

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience managing projects in an IT environment

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Experience managing projects with budgets up to $1 million and total
  project budgets up to $5 million

  • Experience working with multiple stakeholders with differing goals and
  objectives.

  • Experience in consulting and/or client relationship management

  • Prior experience in managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders in
  different locations within a Matrix environment.

  • Ability to establish a strong and trusting relationship with business and
  IT stakeholders.

  • Results oriented self starter who can effectively navigate a large organization.

  • Proven track record delivering projects through disciplined project
  management processes and close collaboration with business and IT partners.

  • Solid problem solving skills combined with the ability to manage
  effectively with ambiguous requirements.

    Preferred Qualifications:

  1. PMP Certification if available, but not necessary

  2. Health care experience

  3. Data or Information Management experience

  4. Clinical experience

  5. Infrastructure implementation experience

  

  
  

 

Start date
October 2011
Duration
2 years
From
Generic Network
Published at
06.10.2011
Project ID:
249118
Contract type
Freelance
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