IS Project Manager

Imagine driving the technology initiatives that directly empower healthcare professionals and improve patient lives every single day. In this dynamic role, you will have the unique opportunity to lead critical information technology projects that streamline workflows, enhance operational efficiency, and shape the technological landscape of a major healthcare innovator. Partnering with Aquent, you will join a forward-thinking team where your project management expertise and collaborative spirit will make a tangible, lasting difference in communities nationwide.

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a leading organization at the forefront of healthcare innovation, dedicated to enhancing the well-being of communities through advanced services and compassionate care. This is your chance to step into a pivotal position where your strategic execution and leadership will directly influence the future of healthcare technology. In this collaborative environment, you will guide diverse teams, streamline workflows, and ensure projects are delivered efficiently and cost-effectively, directly empowering healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care.

What You'll Do

• Lead and manage medium-sized information technology projects from initiation to successful closure.
• Plan, organize, and guide cross-functional teams to execute tasks efficiently while maintaining budget and scope.
• Develop and execute comprehensive communication plans tailored to diverse stakeholder audiences.
• Collaborate with and motivate team members and external vendors to keep projects on track.
• Identify workflow bottlenecks and actively contribute to process improvement initiatives.
• Manage all project artifacts, including schedules, budgets, risk registers, and status reports.
• Proactively identify, track, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies, keeping leadership informed.
• Build and maintain trust-based relationships with key stakeholders, addressing potential resistance or objections proactively.

What You'll Bring

• Demonstrated expertise in written and verbal communication, with the ability to influence and align teams.
• Proven leadership capabilities with a track record of motivating teams toward shared goals.
• Strong understanding of change management principles and practices.
• High emotional intelligence and exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, time management, and organizational abilities.
• Solid business and financial acumen, including experience managing project budgets.
• Experience with vendor management.
• Proficiency in various project management methodologies and tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice-to-Haves

• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification, or actively working toward obtaining it.