Implementation Project Manager Jobs in Lafayette, LA

Job Summary:
SCP Health is a leader in clinical practice management, working to connect hospitals and healers for clinical effectiveness. The Senior Project Manager will oversee large IT-related projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget while mentoring junior project managers.
Responsibilities:
• Independently develops and executes large projects to include timeline, scope, budget, project deliverables and resources required and tracks and mitigates risk and quality issues
• Establishes effective project communication plans and ensures their execution
• Coordinates communication with all stakeholders that impact the scope, budget, schedule, risk and resources of the work effort being managed
• Assists in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensures feasibility
• Assembles project schedules with team assignments, monitoring these work efforts on a daily basis, and escalating timeline issues appropriately
• Tracks key project milestones and adjusts project plans and/or resources to meet the needs of the stakeholders
• Builds effective teams and coordinates project team members to make sure that all parties are on track within project schedule, and escalates where issues are present
• Tracks project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
• Meets budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis
• Performs risk management to minimize project risks
• Submits project deliverables and ensuring that they adhere to quality and gate approval standards
• Prepares status reports by gathering, analyzing and summarizing relevant information
• Creates and maintains comprehensive project documentation
• Obtains customer acceptance of project deliverables
• Facilitates change requests to ensure approval and alignment on the impacts of change on scope, schedule and budget
• Coordinates with third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Participates in continuous review and update to ensure that processes meet changing needs of the Project Management Office
• Uses and continually develops leadership skills
• Coaches and mentors junior level project managers
• Participates in peer to peer reviews
• Attends conferences and training as required to maintain proficiencies
• Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or University; or eight plus years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 8 years of Project Management experience
• Mastery level experience with both waterfall and agile project management methodologies
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Required
• Possesses knowledge and experience leveraging both IT solutions and business process improvements
• Demonstrates leadership skills
• Ability to manage ambiguity effectively
• Contract negotiation skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills at a C Suite level
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment
• Ability to produce status updates and reports on a predefined basis
• Strong collaboration and inter-personal skills to ensure adequate, efficient and timely delivery of projects in a matrix team environment
• Maintain quality standards while working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
• Excellent decision-making and leadership capabilities
• Customer-focused mindset
• Expertise in conflict resolution
• Mastery experience with Project Management software tools
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
Preferred:
• MBA Preferred
Company:
SCP Health is a healthcare-based agency that comprises a physician-led team of clinical and operational experts. Founded in 1994, the company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, US, , with a team of 5001-10000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.