Project Manager Information Technology I - IM Project Management Office
Company: Christus Health
Location: Irving
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Summary: Under the direction of the Manager,
Director or other senior personnel, the Project Manager determines
user demands, establishes work priorities, and plans; directs and
monitors project work. Supports Information System related business
planning requirements including, but not limited to, budgeting,
scheduling, and workload planning. Maintains project issues and
reports to Information System management and local steering teams
on progress of critical path items. Reports project status and
accomplishments. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and
accomplish goals. The Project Manager will gather and evaluate
information concerning a user’s conceptual needs, estimate and
schedule project activities and associated costs, coordinate and
participate in analysis/design/coding activities, ensure that
system changes are fully tested, ensure users are fully trained and
prepared, associated guideline and procedure requirements are met,
and coordinate implementation of the changes. Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies:
Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Follow PMO
methodology, processes to lead and manage projects end to end.
Responsible to manage multiple, small to medium size projects.
Responsible for creating and managing project scope, resource, and
budget. Responsible for analyzing, understanding business
requirements, vendor statement of works and other form of
requirement documents to clearly outline project artifacts.
Responsible for creating Charter, Project Plan, Budget Tracker,
RACI, Weekly Status Reports, Project Steering Committee, and
presentation materials, GLRA and Change Management processes.
Responsible for establishing critical path milestones and reporting
the status to the executive leadership on a regular basis. Must
develop concrete project plan before moving project to
implementation. Lead and track the project progress by the project
plan. Not acceptable to manage projects without project plan.
Adhere to PPMO department policies, procedures, and documentation
requirements. All projects and documentations are subject to
internal/external audits, must need to maintain meticulous
documentation. Responsible for facilitating planning & design
sessions to iron out clear in-scope, out of scope and designs of
the projects. Expected to manage multiple projects at the same time
while maintaining the same quality. Projects can be from simple to
complex type. Training: Works with IS Training and Vendors on the
following: Planning for and ensuring preparation and maintenance of
documentation pertaining to programming, systems operation, and
user documentation. Translating business specifications into user
documentation. Planning, writing, and overseeing user support
documentation efforts, including online help screens. Insuring
training of users in the operation and functionality of computer
applications and the related business processes. Validating
competency of users in utilization of information systems prior to
systems go-live or major changes. Ensuring super-users or other
support personnel are in place at go-live, and succession planning
is documented to insure ongoing competency support in facilities
and departments affected by new systems being implemented or
upgraded. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor’s degree in
related field or relevant experience in an Information Systems
environment required. Experience Working experience in large
multi-hospital system is preferred Clinical project implementation
and management is required, Epic or Meditech specific experience is
preferred. Previous experience managing projects of small to medium
scope and complexity. Must have two years previous experience
working on information technology project teams and in obtaining
customer requirements and other analysis activities. Clinical
education background is a preferred Licenses, Registrations, or
Certifications PMI Certification strongly preferred. Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time
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