Job#: 3045244 Job Description: Memphis,TN
Contract
Project Manager (Contract) - Research Information ServicesDescription To manage complex infrastructure and development projects within the
Research Information Services group at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. This role supports
basic science research by overseeing projects involving
High-Performance Computing (HPC) hardware installations, laboratory instruments, and cloud environments. The PM will be responsible for coordinating deployments in both the
main data center and Colocation (Colo) facilities.
Core Requirements- Education: Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited college or university in a related business or technical specialty.
- Experience: Minimum of 7 years of relevant project management experience across multiple domains.
- Certification: Hold an active PMP (Project Management Professional) certification.
- Infrastructure Expertise: A proven track record of managing infrastructure installations, specifically involving HPC hardware and data center environments.
- DevOps Proficiency: Direct experience managing DevOps-related projects and workflows.
- Communication: Exceptional collaboration and presentation skills are required to interact with executive stakeholders, front-line management, and system users.
- Change Management: High level of professionalism and change management savvy to influence stakeholders and navigate trade-offs regarding scope and requirements.
- Location: Local candidates in the Memphis area are highly recommended and preferred. This position require a week a month on site.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills- Technical Environment: Experience with Cloud technologies (Azure), Networking, Virtualization, and HPC environments.
- AI Integration: Experience leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to optimize project management workflows, or previous experience managing AI-related research projects.
- Tooling: Proficiency with ServiceNow PPM is highly preferred for project tracking, along with familiarity with Azure DevOps or JIRA.
- Methodology: Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum Alliance, SAFe) and experience leading Agile teams.
- Industry Knowledge: Background in a multi-disciplinary healthcare or academic research environment, specifically supporting healthcare informatics or basic science.
- Business Analysis: Strong skills in understanding complex subject matter within a technical IT and research environment
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