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About Akron Children's Hospital

Akron Children's Hospital has been caring for children since 1890, and our pediatric specialties are ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report. With two hospital campuses, regional health centers and more than 50 primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we're making it easier for today's busy families to find the high-quality care they need. In 2020, our health care system provided more than 1.1 million patient encounters. We also operate neonatal and pediatric units in the hospitals of our regional health care partners. Every year, our Children's Home Care Group nurses provide thousands of in-home visits, and our School Health nurses manage clinic visits for students from preschool through high school. With our Quick Care Online virtual visits and Akron Children's Anywhere app, we're here for families whenever and wherever they need us. Learn more at akronchildrens.org.

OUR PROMISES

1. To treat every child as we would our own
2. To treat others as they would like to be treated
3. To turn no child away for any reason

We are seeking people who are committed to fostering a diverse environment in which patients, family and staff from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed, included and can thrive.

Full Time

40 Hours/Week

Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Onsite, 2-3 days/week

Summary:
Establish, implement, develop, and control best practices for IT project management throughout the organization. Includes defining and documenting all policies and processes of project lifecycles in order to deliver these projects according to plan and within budget.

Responsibilities:

1. Creates formal methodologies for defining project key performance metrics and allocating resources.

2. Assists with prioritization of the project portfolio.

3. Ensures proper planning is in place at a high level to determine whether the capacity is there to take on new work for the prioritized project portfolio.

Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Proven track record of strong PMO experience utilizing project management best practices.

2. Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations.

3. Good interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills required as position deals with individuals of all levels.


Education and Experience

1. Bachelor degree in business, computer science, electrical engineering or computer related area required.

2. Five (5) years management experience preferred with a minimum of 3-5 direct reports.

3. Minimum of seven (7) years project management experience required. Experience can be concurrent.

4. Experience with managing a Project Managment Office (PMO) preferred.

Full Time

FTE: 1.000000

Akron Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.

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