Director, Applications, Lab Systems

Sutter Health•Washington, NV

3d•$181,875 - $291,013

About The Position

Accountable for directing the full systems development lifecycle management of enterprise applications for support services and implementations, in accordance with enterprise data and process standards. Directs ongoing software, environment, and process support and services to ensure data quality and integrity. Monitors software functionality and its use throughout Sutter Health and its affiliates, with particular emphasis on developing best practices for distribution across affiliates.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Healthcare Administration, Information Technology, or a related field; equivalent experience may be accepted in lieu of the degree.
12 years of recent relevant experience.
Expert technical and business knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC), quality assurance, and project management.
Expert knowledge of specifying user requirements.
Expert knowledge of healthcare operations and structure.
Expert understanding of hospital inpatient and clinic outpatient operations.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with clients, IS team members, management, and executive personnel and staff.
Verbal and writing skills to communicate effectively with executives, managers, and subject matter experts.
Ability to prioritize responsibilities according to their relative importance and complete work in a timely manner.
Ability to analyze information, problems, situations, practices, and procedures and formulate logical, objective conclusions.
Demonstrated ability to build and lead teams committed to carrying out initiatives in environments that may be resistant to change.
Ability to make presentations to persuade others to accept an opinion or action, or to provide information and instruction.

Responsibilities

Direct the full systems development lifecycle management of enterprise applications for support services and implementations.
Ensure applications adhere to enterprise data and process standards.
Direct ongoing support and services for software, environments, and processes to ensure data quality and integrity.
Monitor software functionality and use across Sutter Health and its affiliates.
Develop best practices for distribution across affiliates.
Build and lead teams committed to carrying out initiatives, including in environments that may be resistant to change.
Set priorities and complete assignments in a timely manner.
Analyze information, problems, situations, practices, and procedures to identify patterns and relationships and formulate logical, objective conclusions.
Make presentations to persuade others, provide information, or give instruction.