IT Project Manager -11 Month Fixed Term Contract -GTOC Kilkenny
Location: MacDonagh Office
Job type: Fixed Term
Overview of role:
As a Project Manager, you will lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact IT infrastructure and application implementation projects on time, within scope, with high quality and aligned with business objectives. You will play a pivotal role in project planning, stakeholder management, and execution while driving collaboration and ensuring that quality standards are met. This is an exciting opportunity for a results-driven professional with a passion for technology and proven expertise in managing medium-scale initiatives.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Client
Relationships - Understands project objectives, and business value, from
the user's point of view. Is customer focused. Builds trusted
relationships with users.
Communication
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including summaries,
presentations, and executive reports.
Team
Leadership/Development - Ability to organize, manage, and lead the project
team to success. Supports project team members and colleagues. Builds
strong relationships with colleagues and external IT partners. Skillfully
handles situations and creates positive outcomes. Demonstrates
self-awareness. Provides mentoring and support to others in areas of
expertise.
Project
Planning and Management - Experienced in planning and managing project
scope, schedules, resources, budget, issues, and risks. Understands need
and value of attention to detail. Proactively identifies and addresses
project risks. Utilizes change management to control scope and communicate
scope changes. Tracks and reports project progress and forecast trends.
Relevant Technical/Business
Knowledge - Experience in information technology industry, especially
in infrastructure technologies (virtualization, networking). Experience in
application implementation for business units, especially in clinical
applications.
Demonstrates financial awareness. Working
knowledge of analytical and problem-solving techniques and tools.
Process
Oriented - Utilizes organizational and PMO processes and project
management standards to provide consistent and excellent project
management services. Understands, the need and value to continually define
and/or improve processes
Qualifications & Experience:
* Experience
in a healthcare environment highly desirable.
* A
bachelor's degree is required, with years professional experience in a project implementation capacity.
* PMP, CAPM or PRINCE2 or other project
management certification preferred.
* Full
Clean Driver's Licence is an essential requirement.
Equal
Opportunity Statement and Benefits
UPMC is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment
for all employees.
At UPMC we provide a total rewards program
that is not only market competitive, but fair and provides growth opportunities
for all our colleagues.
Compensation – Competitive pay for the work employees do – base pay, performance related pay
and premium pay where applicable.
Benefits –
Fully paid maternity and paternity leave for new parents. Competitive Pension
Plan, company funded Death in Service Benefit x 3 times. Critical Illness cover
for all employees up to the age of 66.
Performance and Recognition – Rewards for performance that supports the goals and mission of
UPMC through our annual ACES programme.
Work-Life Balance – Enhanced annual leave up to a maximum of 27 days. Flexible
working opportunities to support you to work around external family
commitments.
Development
and Career Opportunities – Opportunities for each employee to reach
their career goals through continued learning and/or advancement.
About
UPMC
UPMC is a renowned multinational academic medical
centre committed to delivering people-focused care that's close to home.
Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh
Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC shapes the future of health through
clinical and technological innovation, research and education.
UPMC expands its expertise globally, bringing world-class care across
continents through its UPMC International division — an owned and operated
network of hospitals and ambulatory care centres in Italy, Ireland and
Croatia. UPMC International brings new access to the signature specialty
services of UPMC Hillman Cancer Centre, UPMC Sports Medicine and others to
more people in more places around the world.
In Ireland UPMC has provided high-quality healthcare in the South East since
2006. UPMC's operations in Ireland now include UPMC Whitfield Hospital in
Waterford, UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic in Dublin, UPMC Kildare Hospital in
Clane, and UPMC Aut Even Hospital in Kilkenny. Outpatient care is available at
the UPMC Carlow Outreach Centre, UPMC Hillman Cancer Centre radiotherapy
locations in Waterford and Cork, UPMC The 4th Practice in Mallow, and across
UPMC Sports Medicine Clinics in Dublin, Waterford, Limerick, Tipperary, Cork, and
Mayo. UPMC has also established a nationwide Concussion Network. UPMC's
Global Technology Operation Centre is based in Kilkenny.