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 3+ 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. EqualOpportunity Statement and Benefits UPMC is an equal opportunity celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environmentfor all employees. At UPMC we provide a total rewards programthat is not only market competitive, but fair and provides growth opportunitiesfor all our colleagues. Compensation - Competitive pay for the work employees do - base pay, performance related payand premium pay where applicable. Benefits -Fully paid maternity and paternity leave for new parents. Competitive PensionPlan, company funded Death in Service Benefit x 3 times. Critical Illness coverfor all employees up to the age of 66. Performance and Recognition - Rewards for performance that supports the goals and mission ofUPMC through our annual ACES programme. Work-Life Balance - Enhanced annual leave up to a maximum of 27 days. Flexibleworking opportunities to support you to work around external familycommitments. Developmentand Career Opportunities - Opportunities for each employee to reachtheir career goals through continued learning and/or advancement. AboutUPMC UPMC is a renowned multinational academic medicalcentre committed to delivering people-focused care that's close to in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of PittsburghSchools of the Health Sciences, UPMC shapes the future of health throughclinical and technological innovation, research and expands its expertise globally, bringing world-class care acrosscontinents through its UPMC International division - an owned and operatednetwork of hospitals and ambulatory care centres in Italy, Ireland andCroatia. UPMC International brings new access to the signature specialtyservices of UPMC Hillman Cancer Centre, UPMC Sports Medicine and others tomore people in more places around the world. In Ireland UPMC has provided high-quality healthcare in the South East since2006. UPMC's operations in Ireland now include UPMC Whitfield Hospital inWaterford, UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic in Dublin, UPMC Kildare Hospital inClane, and UPMC Aut Even Hospital in Kilkenny. Outpatient care is available atthe UPMC Carlow Outreach Centre, UPMC Hillman Cancer Centre radiotherapylocations in Waterford and Cork, UPMC The 4th Practice in Mallow, and acrossUPMC Sports Medicine Clinics in Dublin, Waterford, Limerick, Tipperary, Cork, andMayo. UPMC has also established a nationwide Concussion Network. UPMC'sGlobal Technology Operation Centre is based in Kilkenny. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.