IT Project Manager

Working at Signant Health puts you in the very heart of the world’s most exciting sector — a high-growth, dynamic company in an extraordinary industry. We are radically changing the clinical trial landscape, driving change through the technology and innovations we create and the services we deliver to our customers.

Are you ready for the best work of your life?

ROLE PURPOSE

The IT Project Manager is responsible for leading the delivery of projects and transformation initiatives that span across one or more business units. They will manage resource, risks, issues, change requests and adhere to stage gate quality processes throughout the entire lifecycle, including post implementation monitoring.

In this role you have the authority to run the project on a day-to-day basis. Verify that the project produces the required deliverables of quality, within the specified constraints of time and cost and to achieve the potential benefits defined in the business case

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Lead the implementation and facilitate project meetings and splinter working groups.
- Own the business cases and project lifecycles, including the post completion monitoring period; monitor and report on the ROI.
- Lead IT enterprise system implementation and product enhancements for the operational teams and that prepares for, supports, and enables delivery of product advancements into the service delivery business.
- Understand interdependencies between technology, operations and business needs.
- Report on project success criteria results, metrics, test and deployment management activities.
- Manage project scope and changes.
- Monitor, track and control outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverable.
- Provide status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverable, dependencies, risks and issues, communicating across teams and leadership levels.
- Participate in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the IT organization.

DECISION MAKING AND INFLUENCE

The IT Project Manager has responsibility for delivering on IT business programs including both existing product advancement and release enablement, and strategic programs aimed at improving operational delivery and cost basis. This position will monitor progress of active initiatives and will prioritize deliverables. As such this position will direct the work of team members for each initiative.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
- 2+ years working in cross functional teams.
- Project Management certification (PMP, CSM etc) or degree in Project Management.
- Excellent experience in SDLC Methodologies, Agile, SCRUM, SDLC / Waterfall.
- Signifiant experience in information technology industries.
- Operational experience in either the CRO or bio-pharmaceutical industries (experience in both
- would be preferred).
- Ability to communicate effectively to senior management teams.
- Deep experience in program and project execution across multiple functional teams.
- Ability to work under rapid timelines with changing priorities.
- Technically competent with various software programs, including but not limited to Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), Microsoft Projects, Jira, Zendesk, ServiceNow, Smartsheet and Lucid Chart.

**Desirable**:
At Signant Health, accepting difference isn’t enough—we celebrate it, we support it, and we nurture it for the benefit of our team members, our clients and our community. Signant Health is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.