ALTEK Information Technology, Inc. is currently recruiting for:

Project Manager- Healthcare

Title:   Project Manager- Healthcare
Location:  Owings Mills, MD
Duration:  12 Months +

Responsibilities:
* Manages projects, develops and directs technical project teams through all phases and activities of the project life-cycle process associated with major information technology systems projects that are essential to departmental missions and affect Client operations on a long-term and continuing basis.
* Creates all project planning documentation and follows all Client Defined processes.
* Manages and communicates a clear vision of the projects objectives, and motivate the cross functional project team to achieve them; create a project environment that enables peak performance by the entire team.
* Establish and publish clear priorities among project activities. Coordinates team activities to meet project milestones.
* Directs/leads project teams comprised of subject matter experts, technical specialists, and support staff to produce a business plan in accordance with the strategic plan, operating budget, capital planning procedures and agency guidance.
* Prepares, implements, monitors, and updates the project plan. Coordinates with the business owner and upper level management to ensure the actions are consistent with the approved plan.
* Identifies standards or requirements for change management. Participates in change control (for example, reviewing configuration change requests).
*Manages resource assignment and tracking to the project plan and project schedule in coordination with the line of business resource managers.
*Manages the Project Budget with overall budget accountability for up to $28 million per year.
* Collaborates with the finance department and various functional managers to ensure project budgets are properly estimated and controlled; develops controls and measurements to monitor progress.
*Maintains current statements of work for all contractors.
* Provides regular updates to project sponsor and stakeholders on the status of the budget.
* Documents reasons for budget excess or shortfall.

Requirements:
* This position requires a four-year degree in CIS/MIS or equivalent experience of 2-3 years of related project management experience in a large scale, cross functional, multi-system environment.

Out of the 2-3 years required, at least 1 year in a combination of the following:
* Progressive broad-based Project Management experience (which could include consulting) is desirable; knowledge and implementation experience in new computing architectures and networked computing structures.
* Experience as Project Manager, with working knowledge of Systems development lifecycle and the Project Management Lifecycle.

***For immediate consideration PLEASE apply directly to this posting with your most up-to-date resume with (8799-PM) in subject line of your email***

You may also apply to this posting with your most up-to-date resume at: http://www.al-tekinc.com/jobs/jobs/view/294/project-manager-healthcare