IT Project Manager

Position Summary

Under the direction of the ITS Project Management Office, the Project Manager will plan, direct and coordinate activities surrounding department or organizational project(s) and initiative(s) to ensure goals and objectives are met within prescribed time frame and funding parameters. Responsibilities include managing all phases of IT projects – feasibility, planning, design, build, test, implement, and close. The Project Manager will be responsible for following the ITS project management lifecycle and governance process, using the enterprise PPM tool for project management and team collaboration, building and leading cross‑functional project teams, developing, resourcing and managing project work plans.

The Project Manager will facilitate information flow between project team members, management, vendors and other project stakeholders. This role will facilitate and operationalize relationships with external organizations, vendors, and other strategic partners. The Project Manager has some managerial level responsibility and decision‑making authority for assigned projects. The Project Manager will collaborate with PMO team members and other ITS stakeholders to foster continuous improvement of BMCHS ITS project management practices.

IT Project Manager-2

ITS PMO Office

Full Time

• Partner with customers, IT stakeholders, vendors, and other internal/external project stakeholders to define project scope, develop project plans, and successfully deliver customer value via execution of those plans.
• Coordinate with ITS Resource Managers to identify and assign appropriate staff to projects to ensure timely completion of project work.
• Schedule and facilitate project status meetings, working sessions, etc. required to ensure the project is progressing according to plan and stakeholders are well‑informed about relevant project details.
• Follow IT PMO standards, including following the IT project management lifecycle, using standard templates and storage locations, and adhering to standards related to use of the enterprise PPM tool.
• Ensure project stakeholder information requirements are identified and addressed.
• Maintain project status information in the enterprise PPM tool and communicate project status to appropriate stakeholders on a regular basis.
• Identify, document, and facilitate resolution of project issues and risks, using expert judgment to elevate to appropriate leadership in a timely manner.
• Create and maintain project schedules to ensure they reflect progress to date versus the original plan as accurately as possible.
• Ensure project documentation is auditable.
• Prepare and deliver project‑related presentations to project stakeholders, governance committees, etc.
• Contribute to IT project management continuous improvement activities.

(The above statements in this job description are intended to depict the general nature and level of work assigned to the employee(s) in this job. The above is not intended to represent an exhaustive list of accountable duties and responsibilities required).

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in project management, IT, engineering, business or related subject required
• Master’s degree a plus

• PMI Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (preferred)
• Agile certification (CSM, SAFe, PMI-ACP) (preferred)

• 3-5 years of experience in project management, including software/system project experience
• Experience with tools used for project management and reporting (MS Project, Planview, Service Now PPM, Clarity, Jira, etc.) and project team collaboration (MS Teams, SharePoint, Project Place, etc.) preferred.
• Experience in all phases of project management on small-to‑large‑scale projects
• Business process flow analysis experience preferred
• Healthcare project management experience (e.g. hospital, health insurance, pharmacy, Medicare, Medicaid, etc.) preferred
• IT project management experience (e.g. enterprise software implementation/upgrade, hardware implementation/upgrade, IT infrastructure projects,…