Lorenzo Project Manager


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Experis IT

Listed on

30th March 2015

Location

Birmingham

Salary/Rate

Negotiable

Salary Notes

Negotiable

Type

Contract

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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Lorenzo Project Manager to join their team based in Birmingham. This contract has an initial duration of 6 Months.

Work Environment

Healthcare & Lorenzo experience essential.

Essential Job Functions

* Creates and implements project definitions, schedules, budgets and objectives for a large project of high complexity. Prepares detailed statements of work, using the methodology defined for the Lorenzo deployment and associated planning and implementation collateral and gains concurrence and approval from stakeholders (Client and Healthcare Organisations) regarding the various project aspects and adjusts accordingly. Participates in weekly reviews by Lorenzo Programme Manager to ensure adherence to Client project management policies and procedures.

* Assists in the staffing of projects using the Lorenzo Programme Organisation resource management team and organises team members to ensure communication and understanding of deadlines, assignments and objectives.

* Manages costs, schedules and quality by overseeing project deliverables. Ensures schedule and budget are met or changed through established governance forums.

* Performs ongoing review of project status; identifies possible project risks. Recommends and implements risk mitigation solutions as approved and as appropriate.

* Works in conjunction with team members and stakeholders to manage changes to technical requirements, business requirements and schedule of the project. Provides input on possible changes needed based on current project status.

* Manages client and Client project team expectations for agreed upon project performance by obtaining and providing project metrics. Recommends changes or alternative paths based upon performance and metrics.

* Oversees assigned personnel for projects. Assigns work and provides direction with regard to timeliness and completion of project objectives. Address performance issues within prescribed guidelines. Provides performance input upon completion of project.

Basic Qualifications

* Bachelors Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

* Four or more years of experience in Project Management in Healthcare related applications implementations (including Patient Administration and Clinical systems) in the Healthcare.

* Experience working with project management methodology (Prince2) including budget development, project planning, control and assurance methodologies, project management software and finance and accounting concepts and practices.

* Experience with working with Healthcare Business Change programmes where technology is seen as an enabler rather than the driver for a successful business outcome.

* Experience working with techniques and approaches related to architecture, development, data migration, integration and deployment of project phases.

Other Qualifications

* Skilled in estimating and common project management desktop tools.

* Good communication skills (reporting into Healthcare CxO Level and Senior Client Management).

* Good leadership skills.

* Creative thinking and problem solving skills.

* Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and switch between tasks quickly.

* Ability to manage £500k - £1m sized projects.

* Ability to work in a team environment.

* Willingness to travel

Candidates should submit CVs in the first instance. Mike Tripp 0161 924 3631

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