Lead IT Project Manager

Company: Atlantic Health System
Location: Morristown
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

OverviewThe Lead IT Project Manager is a full-time position with Atlantic Health System Information Technology department. The position has responsibility for the oversight and management of highly complex IT programs including multiple high dollar, high visibility, and/or interdisciplinary projects. The work is accomplished in a team environment and requires excellent problem solving and communication skills with a high level of professionalism and the ability to coach and guide other Project Managers as well as operational and clinical management to achieve project objectives.ResponsibilitiesManaging all aspects of IT program management including:--- Software Procurement--- Service Level Objectives--- Project Integration Management--- Delivery Release Management--- Project Resource Management--- Demand Management--- Risk & Issue Management--- Schedule Management--- Scope Management--- Cost Management--- Quality ManagementPartners long term with executive level leaders to define objectives and the portfolio of projects aligned to strategic goals. Advises leadership on operating and capital budget requirements, high level resource needs, and high-level timing and sequencing of projects.Champions ISS governance processes and support leadership in their use of the process.Guide and coach project managers in the effective management of projects within the program to ensure delivery on time and on budget.Selects appropriate project artifacts for use. Keeps artifacts up to date. Creates artifacts in a manner consistent with ISS project management methodology, allows for efficient project management, and meets stakeholder needs. Refine and maintain project management tools and reports for PMO.Builds mutual trust and encourages respect and cooperation among team members. Recognizes contributions and celebrates accomplishments.Has excellent communication skills. Listens well, speaks and writes clearly and concisely. Presents in front of a variety of potentially large audiences.Displays model behavior. Engages others in attaining a future vision not only for the project, but for the organization. Provide mentorship to internal staff and external staff in project management methodology.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Healthcare or Business Administration, Public Health, Mathematics, Healthcare Informatics or Computer Science or equivalent area of education or a combination of education and relevant work history---At least five years of project management experience or experience and training that includes at least four years of leading projects related to IT, healthcare, healthcare revenue cycle, healthcare finance, or system implementations.---Successful track record of project results demonstrating effective project leadership.---Demonstrated knowledge of project management methodology, System Development Life Cycle, budgetary practices, procurement, and contracting.---Excellent interpersonal, communication, leadership and change management skills to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships.---Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously demonstrating flexibility and creativity.Preferred---PMP Certification---Master's degree in Healthcare or Business Administration, Public Health, Mathematics, Healthcare Informatics, Computer Science or similar subject---Program management experience or experience supervising project managersAbout Us Atlantic Health System aims to deliver the highest quality, safety and care combined with the best experience for our patients and their families. We are confident that you will find success within Atlantic Health System, which has been named for the 14th year in a row to Fortune's "Top 100 Best U.S. Companies to Work For" list. We believe you will find that our culture of collaboration and care exemplifies the value we place on our patients, their families, and our employees. EEO Statement Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and, therefore, abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual or affectional orientation, national origin or nationality, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, protected veteran status, ancestry, marital status. Connect With Us!Not Ready to apply? Stay connected with us to learn more about upcoming career opportunities and onsite Recruitment events.Job Location(s)US-NJ-MorristownPosition Type Full-Time Shift Days Category Professional Department 01817000- ISS PMO FacilityCorporate Office - Morristown

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