Project Manager, School of Medicine
- Employer
- University of Pennsylvania Health System
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Salary
- Competitive
- Date posted
- May 22, 2017
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- Position Type
- Jobs Outside Academe, Non-profit & Government Organizations
- Employment Level
- Executive
- Employment Type
- Full Time
The Penn Medicine Academic Computing Services (PMACS)
department, is actively searching for a Project Manager to
join our team!
This position can be filled at the Mid-level or
Senior-level.
Project Manager
The qualified individual will be participating in a web application
development group providing services for the University of
Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine. The group is organized
into seven Scrum teams of programmers, product owners and web
designers. The physical work space is an open environment. This is
a position who is skilled in guiding projects to successful
completion, is comfortable working very closely with clients
(executive administrators and faculty of the School of Medicine)
and who thrives working in a flexible, dynamic team environment.
In Agile terminology, this is a Product Owner role.
Senior Project Manager
In addition to the above responsibilities, this position works very
closely with our clients (executive administrators and faculty of
the School of Medicine) and who thrives working in a flexible,
dynamic team environment. This is not a programming position.
In Agile terminology; this is a Product Owner role.
Minimum Requirements:
Project Manager
• Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience with project management, business
analysis or managing client relationships; preferably, but not
necessarily, in a web applications environment.
Skill Requirements:
Required Skills:
• Proven ability to analyze complex
processes, and understand internal and external dependencies.
• Demonstrated skill at balancing and managing multiple complex
projects and clients with often fast-changing needs.
• Experience planning, undertaking and finishing projects to a high
standard, on time and within budget.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the
ability to convey complex and often abstruse information in a
clear, accessible way.
• Experience working as a Product Owner in an environment using
Scrum or another Agile development methodology.
Preferred Skills:
• Minimum 5 years of project
management experience with demonstrated increase in responsibility
and project complexity.
• MA or MS degree preferred.
• Extremely strong attention to detail.
• Extremely team-oriented.
• Experience in an educational or research institution is
preferred.
• Experience in software development.
Other Skills:
• Very self-motivated.
• This is not a programming position, and there is no technical
pre-requisite; although experience in software development can be a
plus.
• A clear ability to manage a range of personality types in a
facilitative and mature manner, even under stress
In addition to the above requirements, the Senior Project
Manager will have to meet the following
qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum of 7 years' experience with project management, business
analysis or managing client relationships; preferably, but not
necessarily, in a web applications environment.
• Demonstrated experience collaborating on teams.
Preferred Skills:
• Minimum 7 years of project
management experience with demonstrated increase in responsibility
and project complexity.
• MA or MS degree preferred.
• Extremely strong attention to detail.
• Extremely team-oriented.
• A clear ability to manage a range of personality types in a
facilitative and mature manner, even under stress.
• Experience in an educational or research institution is
preferred.
• Experience in software development.
• Experience working as a Product Owner in an environment using
Scrum or another Agile development methodology.
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