The role of the Project Manager is to plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. The Project Manager is in charge of the day-to-day management of project execution which includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members to deliver projects according to plan. The Project Manager will define the project’s objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle.  

Location: Bogota, Colombia

Responsibilities:  

Manage project team members and influence them to take positive action and accountability.   Manage the Project and the processes therein – including the definition and on-going monitoring of the Project Implementation Document (PID)   Execute and align the project scope, goals, detailed milestones and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders   Produce the Project Implementation Plan   Produce and Manage the Project, Quality and Communications Plan  Define the resource plan   Represent the needs of the Implementation Team during the pre-sales stage   Carry out resource planning and management   Carry out the management and escalation of risks and issues   Manage the project budget   Ensure that the project team members are aware of and remain compliant with all the relevant procedures and policies   Proactively manage changes in project scope throughout the project   Ensure appropriate communication between the members of the project team and report on project progress and other project specific information to stakeholders   Lead the ‘handover to support’ activities after go-live   Lead the ‘lessons learned’ activities for the whole project life cycle   Produce the Project Closure Report  

Qualifications:  

Essential  

Project Management experience delivering multi-stranded integrated Healthcare ERP solutions in a customer-facing role   Experience the full project lifecycle through initiation, execution, go-live, and closure   Direct healthcare knowledge and/or 3+ years of experience with a Health IT system is highly preferred   Experience managing resources, time tracking, budgets, and forecasting  Experience leading a diverse / multi-disciplined team   Experience communicating across all levels of an organization  

  

Desired  

An understanding of hospital/business procedures, standard working practices, structure and politics   Previous experience as an end user of an integrated health system   Clinical/business experience or background – ideally as a user of TrakCare or other Hospital Information System (HIS) applications   Experience with integrated implementations   Broad understanding of IT technical implementation-delivery  

Education and Training:  

University degree or  5+ yrs experience managing large, complex projects preferably in healthcare IT     Technical knowledge in software and implementation processes    Project Management qualification such as Prince2, PMP or PMI    Senior level management training    PMI Certification desired  

About InterSystems

InterSystems, a creative data technology provider, delivers a unified foundation for next-generation applications for healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and supply chain customers in more than 80 countries. Our data platforms solve interoperability, speed, and scalability problems for large organizations around the globe to unlock the power of data and allow people to perceive data in imaginative ways. Established in 1978, InterSystems is committed to excellence through its 24×7 support for customers and partners around the world. Privately held and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, InterSystems has 38 offices in 28 countries worldwide. For more information, please visit InterSystems.com.