Advocate Health Care

IT Divisional Program Manager (Wake Forest Baptist and Georgia Markets)

Advocate Health Care • $114K — $171K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Winston Salem, NC
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent knowledge in Information Technology or related field
  • 7 years of experience in project management, with 5 years on large complex projects (above $1M)
  • Proven record of successful project delivery using modern project management methodologies
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to break down complex projects
  • Effective communication skills to engage with senior leaders and diverse teams

Responsibilities

  • Aligns technology programs with business and operational priorities
  • Serves as primary liaison between Enterprise Technology and facilities
  • Coordinates IT program delivery at facility level, managing scope and budget
  • Handles high-impact incidents and coordinates vendor engagement
  • Provides updates to leadership on program progress and issues
  • Supports annual technology planning and budgeting activities
  • Engages with senior leaders to report on project status and risks

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care
  • Family benefits like adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
  • Educational Assistance Program
Full Job Description
Department:

14035 Enterprise Corporate - Enterprise Tech Field Services Wake/GA

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

This position will be hybrid and serving the Wake Forest Baptist Market (North Carolina), Navicent Market (Georgia), and Floyd Market (Georgia/Alabama). Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm is the general schedule for this salaried position. Travel will be required periodically to the various supported sites.

Pay Range:
$54.90 - $82.35

Major Responsibilities
  • Ensures technology programs, initiatives and operational issues are aligned with local business, clinical and operational priorities while maintaining enterprise standards, timelines and governance
  • Acts as a single point of accountability between Enterprise Technology and multiple assigned facilities or divisions. Builds and maintains trusted relationship with facility leadership, clinical leaders, operations and administrative stakeholders.
  • Coordinates delivery of enterprise and divisional IT programs at the facility level, ensuring alignment with approved scope, schedule and budget. Partners with IT program Managers, Project Managers, Architecture, Applications, Infrastructure and Field Services teams to drive execution.
  • Oversee high-impact incidents and issues that exceed SLA thresholds, ensuring timely communication and resolution. Coordinates vendor engagement for incident resolution, services reviews and SLA management.
  • Provides clear, concise status updates to facility leadership and senior IT leaders on program progress, risks, impacts. Ensure facility concerns, constraints, priorities are surfaced early and address appropriately before impacting clinical operations.
  • Support annual facility technology planning, prioritization, and budgeting activities. Review vendor contracts and statements of work in partnership with IT leadership and legal/procurement are required.
  • Engages extensively with site specific senior clinical and IT leaders, key senior business leaders, and the program/project steering committee to provide timely reports on progress and attainment of business objectives, together with an analysis of potential issues and risks and corrective actions required to ensure projects achieve intended goals.
  • Ensure projects have an appropriately defined set of business requirements and that they stay within agreed tolerances with respect to scope and raise an alert to senior management as soon as these tolerances are exceeded so that corrective action can be taken.
  • Tracks projects post implementation and survey key stakeholders to ensure that the expected benefits are achieved and reported. Performs project post implementation analysis to establish lessons learned and ensure that these are incorporated in the overall project management approach.


Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent knowledge in Information Technology or related field

Certification / License

None Required

Work Experience

Typically requires 7 years in project management, with at least five of these being responsible for large complex projects (above $1M) with a proven record of successful project delivery using expertise in the use of modern project management methodologies.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Strong analytical thinker able to break down projects into appropriate sub-components.

Self-starter comfortable taking the initiative and making decisions on the best available information.

Meticulous with ability to manage project complexity and detail. Ability to identify key elements and define detailed project work-break-down structures to incorporate them into project plans.

Delivery focused and tenacious with ability to work through the challenges associated with large complex projects to focus on the key project objectives.

Expertise in industry standard program management methodologies and tools.

Ability to lead diverse technical resources that possess expertise in different domains.

Collaborative with ability to form high performing teams from diverse players.

Strong influencing and persuasion skills with ability to influence peers, superiors, and subordinates.

Effective communication skills and tools with demonstrated ability to concisely communicate with senior leaders. Key to establishing goals, milestones, priorities, ensuring team members understand work assignments and in communicating project status, risks, and issues to senior management.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Requires extensive amounts of time working at a computer.

Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.

Work performed in an office environment and remotely.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related.

DISCLAIMER

All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position. Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders.

Compensation
  • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance


Benefits and more
  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program


Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health Care

Advocate Health Care is a not-for-profit, faith-based health system providing comprehensive health care services to the people of Illinois. The organization is the largest fully integrated health care delivery system in Illinois, with more than 500 sites of care and 12 hospitals, including two of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals, the state’s largest integrated children’s network, five Level I trauma centers (the state’s highest designation in trauma care), three Level II trauma centers, one of the area’s largest home health and hospice companies and one of the region’s largest medical groups. Advocate Health Care trains more primary care physicians and residents at its four teaching hospitals than any other health system in the state. As a not-for-profit, mission-based health system affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the United Church of Christ, Advocate contributed $1.6 billion in charitable care and services to communities across Chicagoland and Central Illinois in 2019.
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Size
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Founded
1976

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