IT Portfolio Manager - New England Home Health and Hospice Operations - Pennant Services

Job Description:

Pennant Services is seeking an experienced and dynamic IT Portfolio Manager to oversee our Home Health and Hospice operations in the New England area. This role is integral to the success of our IT initiatives, requiring a mix of project management, business and stakeholder relationship management, and coordination efforts across several IT departments. The IT Portfolio Manager will drive strategic initiatives, ensuring they align with our operational goals and ultimately be accountable for the success of the operations in their portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Portfolio Management:

• Manage a portfolio of IT projects and initiatives specific to Home Health and Hospice operations within a designated region.
• Ensure projects align with business objectives and deliver expected value.
• Monitor and report on portfolio performance, risks, and issues.

2. Project Management:

• Lead and oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects within the portfolio.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinate resources and stakeholders to ensure project milestones and deliverables are met.

3. Business and Stakeholder Relationship Management:

• Serve as the primary liaison between IT and business stakeholders in the Home Health and Hospice operations and other departments.
• Understand business needs and translate them into IT requirements and solutions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring their needs are met and expectations managed.

4. Coordination and Collaboration:

• Coordinate efforts across multiple IT departments to ensure cohesive and efficient project execution.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among project teams, business units, and external vendors.
• Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

5. Driving Strategic Initiatives:

• Identify and drive strategic IT initiatives that enhance Home Health and Hospice operations.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend innovative solutions.
• Champion change management efforts to ensure successful adoption of new technologies and processes.

6. Transition from Legacy to New Systems:

• Lead efforts to transition from legacy systems to new, innovative technologies.
• Ensure smooth and efficient system transitions with minimal disruption to operations.
• Provide guidance and support to teams during the transition period.

7. Accountability and Performance Measurement:

• Be accountable for the overall success of the IT operations in the portfolio.
• Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success and drive continuous improvement.
• Conduct regular reviews and assessments of portfolio performance, adjusting as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience in IT project management and portfolio management, preferably in healthcare or a related industry.
• Strong understanding of Home Health and Hospice operations is highly desirable.
• Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on Home Health and Hospice operations.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Pennant Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

About Pennant Services:

Pennant Services is dedicated to providing exceptional Home Health and Hospice care across various regions. Our mission is to deliver compassionate and personalized care to our patients, ensuring their comfort and dignity. Join our team and contribute to our mission of making a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Compensation:
Based on experience. $80,000-$115,000
Type: Full Time
Location: Connecticut Service Center
Pennant Service Center
1675 E. Riverside Drive, #150
Eagle, ID 83616

If interested in this position, please submit a resume for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!