Title: Project Manager – Enterprise Data Strategy and Analytics
Location: Vancouver, WA - mostly remote but candidate must sit in either WA or OR, will need to be onsite a few times per month
Job Description:
The Project Manager / Scrum Manager manages and oversees all aspects of a portfolio of business intelligence and analytics projects for the Enterprise Data Strategy and Analytics team. Will develop and maintain a portfolio of projects and works with leadership on prioritization of work. Must be experienced with IT or BI groups serving a business experiencing rapid growth under high demand.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Project Management.
- Manages projects using both Agile and waterfall methodologies.
- Owns Jira scrum processes to run effective sprints including daily scrums, and planning and retrospective meetings.
- Manages requirements, scope, schedule, and service level agreements with stakeholders.
- Delivers the expected results, drives product quality specified in charter and is familiar with SDLC.
- Coordinate all stakeholders including report requesters, IT teams, Clinic & Business departments, Management, & third parties (Vendors and suppliers).
- Leads Project Prioritization & data governance meetings.
- Portfolio management.
- Develops portfolios with strategic outlooks, roadmaps, & project level dependencies
- Plans portfolio projects, identify the teams delegating the work through schedules, and centralize & standardize project management’s backlog development, and tool sets.
- Supports the portfolio with charters that focus on data analytics solutions delivering quality products.
Must-haves:
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Highly independent and comfortable making project decisions with leadership.
- Ability to write/participate/lead the creation of RCAs, ROI, Vender Selection, Project Management planning, SLAs, etc.
- Conceptually familiar with healthcare business practices, and business intelligence and data analytics tools and processes.
- Must be a critical thinker, with the ability to understand issues deeply, bring options for solutions, and lead discussions, teams, and vendors for resolution to problems.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively, both in written and oral form.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a dynamic and high-demand environment.
- Willingness to work flexible, non-business hours as needed by the flow of operations.
- Proven ability using formal project management principals to organize work. E.g., development and use of: Statements of Work, Charters, Work Break-down Structures, Contingency Planning, Risk Matrices, Critical Path Planning, Gantt charts, etc.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum BA/BS degree in Information Systems or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 8 years’ experience in project or portfolio management.
- 2 years’ experience in a healthcare IT environment.
- PMP or SCRUM Master Certification
- Epic modules
- Jira and Confluence