Technical Program Director - Clinical Applications - Partners Consulting, Inc.

Title : Technical Program Director Clinical Applications
Location : Philadelphia, PA (Remote)
Type : Temp to perm or perm


Description
Our healthcare client is seeking a Director of Program Management who will manage a portfolio of projects and a group of 3-5 Project Managers (each managing multiple multi-million-dollar projects). This position will lead a large enterprise program that includes Clinical Applications initiatives. Must be a seasoned leader with project management experience with Epic and other clinical applications is required.

Key Accountabilities:

• Manages a portfolio of Clinical Applications projects such as Epic ambulatory, inpatient and Epic Security as well as other modules and applications.
• Orchestrates large-scale and complex technology implementation, migration, and upgrade projects throughout their lifecycle, overseeing all project stages from initial planning to initiation, execution, and closure, including Epic upgrades and integration.
• Directs teams across all project stages from initial planning to deployment, developing plans and schedules, establishing priorities, and allocating resources to facilitate delivery.
• Brings best practices to create a structured approach to aligning IT with business objectives while effectively managing risk and meeting compliance requirements.
• Leads technical discussions with both business and technical stakeholders' enterprise-wide to identify requirements and ensure solutions align business and technology needs.
• Navigates multifaceted negotiations and integrations with new service partners and technology vendors.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree coupled with 10+ years of proven IT Project Management leadership experience
• Healthcare experience and experience with Epic required; hospital experience is preferred
• PMP certification
• Expertise at establishing complex technical project plans, driving projects from start to finish, creating realistic schedules, setting customer expectations, proactively identifying, and managing risks, and adjusting to changing priorities
• Demonstrated ability to manage people who are running simultaneous projects of a highly complex nature
• Proven ability to manage internal and external stakeholders, at all levels, with maturity and credibility
• Able to drive collaboration harmoniously with diverse teams
• Exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills
• Work is 100% remote but ability to occasionally travel to Philadelphia / Camden, NJ, area is required