Agile IT Project Manager (Epic EMR Focus)

DKKD Inc.
New York, NY, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$208,000.0 - $280,800.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Agile Methodology JIRA Microsoft Azure Health Informatics Information Systems Scrum Methodology Cadence Virtuoso Trello Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources Electronic Medical Records Atlassian Tools Health Level Seven International
+1 more
Epic Prelude

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced Agile IT Project Manager with a deep understanding of Epic EMR systems and healthcare operations. This individual will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams and delivering high-impact technology projects, particularly within Epic environments, including implementation, optimization, and system enhancements., * Lead Epic-related project initiatives (e.g., implementation, optimization, integration, upgrades) using Agile project management principles.

  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Epic analysts, IT engineers, clinical staff, and leadership to define and deliver project objectives.
  • Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, and resource allocation across multiple concurrent initiatives.
  • Serve as a liaison between business users and technical teams, ensuring clear communication and expectations.
  • Document and track user stories, acceptance criteria, and requirements using tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate risks or roadblocks to ensure project success.
  • Maintain alignment with compliance standards, data privacy regulations (HIPAA), and change management best practices.
  • Deliver timely status reports and project updates to stakeholders and executive leadership.
  • Cultivate strong client relationships and maintain T2 Tech’s reputation for excellence in delivery.

Requirements

SIZES OF STAFF TO MANAGE: none at first, but proven experience mentoring and building a development team

EDUCATION/ DEGREES/ CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Bachelors+

INTERVIEW PROCESS: Will immediately dig into qualifying skills and gauge for professional and articulate communication skills

  • Strong Epic experience
  • Healthcare industry background
  • Agile project delivery experience
  • Experience working closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Outstanding communication, stakeholder engagement, and organizational skills., * Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of IT project management experience, with at least 2 years focused on Epic EMR-related projects.
  • Solid understanding of Epic modules such as Resolute, Cadence, Prelude, or others.
  • Strong working knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
  • Proven experience leading Agile teams in a healthcare or consulting environment.
  • Ability to facilitate cross-functional collaboration and manage competing priorities.
  • Outstanding communication, stakeholder engagement, and organizational skills.
  • Experience in healthcare IT environments, especially with provider organizations like hospitals or health systems., * PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or similar Agile/PM certification.
  • Previous consulting experience with healthcare IT or digital transformation.
  • Experience using Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Azure DevOps).
  • Familiarity with HL7, FHIR, or other healthcare integration standards.
  • Ability to translate technical discussions into clear business terms for non-technical audiences., This role will require strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, the ability to manage fast-moving deliverables, and the interpersonal finesse to work with both technical and clinical stakeholders across various departments. Ideal candidates will possess hands-on experience with Epic modules and understand the nuances of healthcare IT and operational workflows., * PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or similar Agile/PM certification:

Please answer next to each question how many years of experience you have and recent year used or worked on.

  • Previous consulting experience with healthcare IT or digital transformation:
  • Experience using Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Azure DevOps):
  • Familiarity with HL7, FHIR, or other healthcare integration standards:
  • Ability to translate technical discussions into clear business terms for non-technical audiences:
  • 5+ years of IT project management experience, with at least 2 years focused on Epic EMR-related projects:
  • Solid understanding of Epic modules such as Resolute, Cadence, Prelude, or others:
  • Strong working knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban):
  • Proven experience leading Agile teams in a healthcare or consulting environment:
  • Ability to facilitate cross-functional collaboration and manage competing priorities:
  • Experience in healthcare IT environments, especially with provider organizations like hospitals or health systems:

REMINDER of Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of IT project management experience, with at least 2 years focused on Epic EMR-related projects.
  • Solid understanding of Epic modules such as Resolute, Cadence, Prelude, or others.
  • Strong working knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
  • Proven experience leading Agile teams in a healthcare or consulting environment.
  • Ability to facilitate cross-functional collaboration and manage competing priorities.
  • Outstanding communication, stakeholder engagement, and organizational skills.
  • Experience in healthcare IT environments, especially with provider organizations like hospitals or health systems.

REMINDER of Preferred Qualifications

  • PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or similar Agile/PM certification.
  • Previous consulting experience with healthcare IT or digital transformation.
  • Experience using Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Azure DevOps).
  • Familiarity with HL7, FHIR, or other healthcare integration standards.
  • Ability to translate technical discussions into clear business terms for non-technical audiences.

Benefits & conditions

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO)

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