CHI IT Project Manager

$76,530 - $98,480/Yr

Department Of State Health Services - Austin, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Austin, TX

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The CHI IT Project Manager position at the Department of State Health Services involves advanced project management and technical assistance within the Community Health Improvement Division. The role focuses on coordinating, planning, and managing IT-related projects throughout their lifecycle, ensuring they meet the goals of data modernization. The manager will work closely with various teams to gather project requirements, monitor quality, timelines, budgets, and risks, and develop strategies to improve IT operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage all CHI IT project activities to establish project goals and objectives, set and track deliverables/milestones, and identify project risks and gaps.
• Develop and implement strategic planning actions and policy decisions related to automation systems for multiple programmatic areas.
• Provide guidance to section leadership in analyzing program requirements and developing strategies to improve programs.
• Participate in disaster response and recovery efforts as needed.

Requirements

• Master's degree preferred.
• Two or more years of experience in project management tools, techniques, and processes.
• Experience in using computer application development.
• Experience in project management software.
• Experience in facilitating workgroups, projects, and meetings.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis processes.
• Skill in business and systems analysis.
• Skill in problem-solving, conflict resolution, and negotiation.

Benefits

• Full-time position with a competitive salary range of $6,377.50 - $8,206.67 a month.