Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Entity: Corporate Services
Department: IS-Project Management Office
Location: 3535 Market Street
Hours: Hybrid, M-F, Daylight
As part of the UPHS Information Services Division project management office, oversee projects coordinating Applications teams, outsourced IT functions, external consultants, vendors, and UPHS departments and divisions. Responsible for managing the overall project lifecycle from system selection, project justification (ROI), budgeting process, staffing, delivery, closure, and transition to operations. Ongoing project responsibilities include managing the project budget, development and management to the project plan, coordination with hospital department and staff, risk assessment and mitigation, and problem resolutions. Ensure the completion of projects within budgets and project plans and the integration of these new systems with existing clinical, administrative and financial systems. Coordinate with IS and departmental management in the annual planning process. Participate in the management of the day-to-day delivery of IS services through appropriate personnel.
Minimum Requirements
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree
5 years related experience or Equivalent Required
Required Skills and Abilities
Demonstrated knowledge and application of Project Management disciplines in a complex Information Systems environment required
Demonstrated experience in evaluating, managing the development of, and implementing custom and packaged software projects
Ability and experience coordinating the activities and deliverables of two to ten staff on a project team from various areas of the organization
Minimum 5 years of project management experience with demonstrated increase in responsibility and project complexity
Project Management Professional designation preferred
Working knowledge of applications development, database management and operating systems is desirable
Demonstrated knowledge of healthcare operations and systems desired
Ability to work successfully in a matrix managed environment
Able to deliver clear and concise product presentations and to write clearly and effectively
Strong business analyst skills, specifically with business and functional requirements development
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
