Sr IT Project Manager - Remote US

Sarah Cannon Research Institute•Work at Home - Texas, USA (WTXA), TX

1d•Remote

About The Position

A Senior IT Project Manager is a thought leader in project management, guiding the way projects are managed. They handle a variety of projects, including high visibility, ambiguous, complex projects that span multiple organizations, high priority projects with executive oversight, and projects that are part of larger programs. Additionally, they identify methods to enhance project management capabilities and processes. This is a remote position based in the US; relocation assistance and visa sponsorship are not available.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
5+ years' work experience in IT Project Management, healthcare experience strongly preferred
Demonstrated, applied experience establishing and delivering complex projects.
Proven ability to build strong and positive relationships and quickly earn the trust of sponsors and key stakeholders; lead and inspire teams; set direction and approach; resolve conflict; deliver tough messages with grace; execute with limited information and ambiguity.
Proven ability to navigate a highly matrixed organization effectively.
Servant Leadership; a leader who considers the needs of the team over his/her own.
Excellent written and oral communication capability and presentation skills; persuasive, encouraging, motivating, and inspiring; the ability to listen and understand.
Exhibits influencing and negotiating skills.
Displays business and technical acumen.
Experience with stakeholder management.
Focused and versatile team player that is comfortable under pressure.
Proven ability to remove barriers and enable teams to complete objectives.
Demonstrated, applied experience establishing and delivering complex projects.
Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Accountable for change management.
Proven core project management skills including knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.

Nice To Haves

PMP Certification or Lean Six Sigma Certification preferred
Agile Project Management and Scrum Certification strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Directs complex projects often involving cross-functional teams and matrix partners; knows when to leverage cross-functional expertise across the organization.
Leads a variety of different types of projects including launch of new products and services, application development, systems integration, operational efficiency improvements, process reengineering, and infrastructure upgrades and deployments.
Develops and oversees financial forecasts and provides on-going reconciliation of resources and other related project expenditures.
Leads a continuous risk and issues management process to identify and assess risks and issues; works with leaders to develop and manage mitigation measures to minimize exposure to projects and the business.
Other duties as assigned