The IT Project Manager is responsible for ensuring significant IT projects are completed on schedule and on budget by creating project plans, measuring progress by communicating with project teams and stakeholders, and evaluating and updating the project plans.

Required Skills
Five (5) years experience managing IT projects: 2 years experience managing projects over $2M.
Experience implementing complex, cross platform, multi-regional projects requiring configuration and balancing stakeholder requirements with tight timelines.
Proficiency with project management and scheduling software (MSProject, etc), proficiency with MS Office suite, excellent communication and influencing skills, ability to foresee and resolve problems crossing departmental boundaries.
Four (4) year college degree.

Desired Skills
PMP Certification
Experience with health care organizations.

Results and Expectations
Establish project objectives by analyzing project proposals; collaborating with divisional sponsors and IT management.
Establish project plans by determining time frame, funding and staffing levels; approving project schedule.
Organize project staff by assisting in recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training staff members; assigning responsibilities; approving contractors.
Establish and achieve financial objectives by preparing a project budget; scheduling and approving expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
Validate project specifications by analyzing system & process design, customer requirements and performance standards; authorizing technical studies.
Confirm system performance by establishing standards and testing requirements.
Control project plan by approving design, specifications, and plan; scheduling changes.
Prepare project status reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends.
Maintain project data base by developing information requirements; managing, organizing, and reporting project information.