Senior IT Project Manager

Cardinal Health • Lewisville, TX

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Senior IT Project Manager to join our team. You will play a critical role in the successful implementation of patient support programs for our high-profile pharmaceutical clients. This role requires proven experience in managing complex projects, with a focus on driving the IT components of our client implementations. We are looking for a leader who can take a consultative approach to client engagement, building strong relationships and understanding their unique needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Healthcare Administration, Pharmacy, Business Administration) or equivalent experience preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of proven experience in project management within the pharmaceutical industry, with a strong focus on implementing patient support programs preferred.
• Demonstrated executive presence and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated experience working with high-visibility clients in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate cross-functional teams.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a proactive approach to risk management.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira, DevOps).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Proven ability to build strong relationships both internally and with clients and/or 3rd party vendors.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong consulting skills, with the ability to provide strategic guidance and recommendations to clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex patient support program implementations, ensuring alignment with client needs, regulatory requirements, and Cardinal Health Sonexus™ standards.
• Develop and present comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, risk management strategies and client and/or 3rd party vendor presentations.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including internal stakeholders, clients, and external vendors.
• Manage program scope, risks, and issues, proactively identifying and mitigating potential challenges.
• Ensure clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders, providing regular updates and reports on project progress.
• Drive project execution, ensuring adherence to quality standards, timelines, and budget constraints.
• Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, promoting effective teamwork and communication.
• Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and innovation within the project management framework.

Benefits

• Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees