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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Implementation Project Manager - **Company:** STERIS - **Location:** Plano, TX, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $92,650.0 - $119,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Software as a Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Product Software Implementation Methods, Information Technology - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us7dca4cf084fa4e63f284832adb3652d8/eaa ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of relevant experience OR high school diploma/GED plus 12 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree * 5+ years of customer-facing project management experience, preferably in software implementation or technology services. * Knowledge of software implementation * Develop and maintain working knowledge of information technology terminology and troubleshooting * Experience with industry-standard software-based project management tools * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Ability to travel between 25-40% annually within the U.S. and Canada. Preferred: * 1-3 years of healthcare industry experience. * PMP certification. * Experience with CRM systems. * Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word). * Experience in healthcare technology or SaaS implementations. Other: * Customer-focused mindset. * Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. * Strong leadership and collaboration skills. * Ability to influence and communicate across all levels of an organization. * Strong organizational and prioritization skills. * Sound business judgment. * Adaptability, resilience, and a continuous improvement mindset. ## Description The Software Implementation Project Manager leads complex software implementation projects for healthcare Customers, ensuring successful delivery from planning through go-live. This role serves as the primary Customer contact, drives cross-functional collaboration, manages project risks, and ensures projects are completed on time and aligned with Customer expectations. 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