Project Manager

PROJECT MANAGERS, HIRING NOW FOR BLOOMINGTON, MN

Responsible for all phases of projects of a highly complex nature, which may include programs involving multiple project work streams, and acts as a single point of contact for those projects. Takes projects from original concept through final implementation. Interfaces with all areas affected by the project including end users and IT and business partners. Defines project scope and objectives. Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports. Conducts project meeting and is responsible for project tracking and analysis. Ensures adherence to quality standards and reviews project deliverables. Recommends and takes action to direct the analysis and solution of problems. Typically not an individual contributor to the project but instead provides technical and analytical guidance to project team.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or related field
5+ years of previous project management experience
8-10 years of experience in information systems operations environment in systems analysis or development
Formal training in project management practices required
Certification in project management preferred
Knowledge of healthcare industry helpful
Advanced knowledge of project development, including process mapping, budgeting and timeline creation
Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional work teams toward project completion
Demonstrated effective leadership and analytical skills
Advanced written and verbal communication skills are a must Excellent communication skills including presentations and negotiations to Senior IT and Business leaders. Demonstrated ability to craft and present clear, concise and convincing messages appropriately targeted to the specific audience. Demonstrated ability to communicate status and issues effectively both verbally and in writing across all levels of the organization
General PC knowledge including Microsoft Office expert level knowledge of Excel, working knowledge of Access
In-depth knowledge of SQL preferred
Working knowledge of SharePoint required
Willingness to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business and some travel requirements

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