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Job Summary:

Wellstar Health System is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of individuals through the contributions of its professionals. They are seeking a Project Manager to lead information systems design, development, and implementation projects, ensuring project success by coordinating activities, managing risks, and maintaining communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates all implementation activities of assigned projects with IS application teams

• Works closely with the IT Application Manager that owns the application affected by the project to ensure project success.

• Define scope, goals and deliverables and manage changes in project scope throughout the duration of the project.

• Develop project plans and associated communications documents.

• Coordinates; evaluates performance; sets goals of project team.

• Demonstrates negotiating skills.

• Ability to coordinate and integrate project activities across multiple functional lines.

• Identifies and manages risk factors associated with project management.

• Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.

• Track progress and review project tasks to assign accountability to make certain deadlines are met appropriately.

• Ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.

• Performs post project reviews and closes project.

• Addresses/documents post-project issues, concerns and improvement areas.

• Arrange training as needed.

• Perform as liaison with other IS teams, operational areas, functional teams and vendors.

• Provide advisory and consultative skills to project needs and initiatives.

• Schedule and host regular status meetings with all stakeholders, keeping the stakeholders needs and requirements continuously in view.

• Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.

• Identify potential crises and devise contingency plans.

• Build, develop and grow all business relationships vital to the success of the project.

• Actively support IS policies, procedures and initiatives.

• Exhibit tact, professionalism, good personal grooming and create a favorable impression to the public and all health system staff through professional dress and good customer service skills.

• Performs additional duties as assigned.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelors Business Information Systems or Bachelors Computer Science or Bachelors Other

• Minimum 5 years progressive experience in information systems project management.

• Experience in a health care system environment.

• Knowledgeable about project management techniques and tools.

• Ability to facilitate meetings to move projects forward and to resolve issues or problems.

• Superior critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to communicate effectively and create relationships with a variety of stakeholders.

• Experienced in setting and achieving timelines and milestones.

• Intermediate or better competence in Microsoft Office applications.

• Exceptional interpersonal, team-building and communication skills.

• Ability to build consensus and foster change in organizational setting.

• Sense of responsibility to self, team and project.

• Outstanding integrity, initiative, creativity, and passion.

• Ability to work in an ambiguous environment.

Preferred:

• Preferred Minimum 10 years equivalent work experience will be considered in lieu of degree; Bachelors degree obtained within 5 years of hire.

Company:

The largest health system in Georgia. Founded in 1993, headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, USA, team size 10001+ employees, currently Late Stage. Wellstar Health System has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.