Position Overview:
Our client is seeking a Manager to oversee their Telecoms, Collaboration, and Contact Center Technologies teams. They will be tasked to lead the planning, implementation, support, and continuous improvement of enterprise voice, collaboration, and contact center platforms. This role is responsible for people leadership, operational accountability, project and portfolio execution, vendor management, and stakeholder engagement. The manager ensures alignment of technology strategy with business and clinical needs while maintaining strong standards for delivery, security, and resiliency.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership:
โข Recruit, hire, develop, and retain a high-performing team
โข Establish clear goals, roles, and career development plans
โข Define operating model with ownership and escalation paths across internal teams and partners
Operations and Service Delivery:
โข Own operational health and lifecycle management for supported technologies
โข Govern change management, incident response, problem management, and reporting processes
โข Ensure resilient architecture, disaster recovery preparedness, and adherence to security standards
Project and Portfolio Management:
โข Prioritize and manage a portfolio of initiatives across platforms and stakeholders
โข Apply structured project management discipline for scope, cost, risk, and quality
โข Lead execution of migrations, upgrades, and modernization initiatives
โข Communicate status, risks, and outcomes to leadership and key stakeholders
Technology Roadmap:
โข Develop and maintain a multi-year modernization strategy
โข Align investments to customer experience, clinical effectiveness, and financial priorities
โข Evaluate innovation opportunities, including cloud-based contact center capabilities
Vendor and Partner Management:
โข Manage strategic relationships with Cisco and other solution providers
โข Support contract negotiations and vendor performance reviews
โข Hold partners accountable for delivery quality and outcomes
Stakeholder Engagement:
โข Build strong relationships with business, clinical, and technology leaders
โข Provide regular updates, insights, and recommendations to leadership forums
โข Track and manage demand, service expectations, and priorities
Security and Compliance:
โข Ensure access control, authentication, and platform security standards are maintained
โข Support organizational compliance requirements and security training adherence
Budget and Continuous Improvement:
โข Manage capital and operating budgets for the function
โข Identify areas for efficiency, scalability, and service quality improvement
โข Drive continuous improvement initiatives across processes and platforms
Functional Scope:
โข Contact center technologies, including Cisco PCCE or UCCE, Finesse, CUIC, CVP, ECE
โข Unified communications, including Cisco Unified Communications Manager, voicemail platforms, and telephony modernization
โข Collaboration technologies, including Webex and conferencing solutions
โข Edge and platform technologies, including session border controllers and monitoring tools
โข Adjacent tools such as paging systems, dialing platforms, and call recording solutions
โข Security, access, and continuity practices for all supported systems
Required Qualifications:
โข Bachelor's degree in information technology, healthcare administration, management, or related field, or equivalent experience
โข Minimum five years of experience in healthcare information technology with a focus on voice or contact center technologies
โข Minimum five years of experience leading teams within a technology organization
โข Experience managing enterprise-scale unified communications or contact center environments
โข Strong knowledge of Cisco voice and contact center platforms
โข Experience leading vendors and internal teams through complex migrations and upgrades
โข Proven experience managing budgets and cross-functional portfolios
โข Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
Preferred Qualifications:
โข Experience supporting high availability environments within healthcare systems
โข Familiarity with session border controllers, SIP, and telephony analytics tools
โข Knowledge of cloud-based contact center platforms and digital engagement channels
Education:Employment Type: CONTRACTOR