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Drives strategic technical solution design to align with enterprise architecture and business objectives, while directing the creation of comprehensive work plans that support organizational priorities. It governs configuration and implementation standards across all environments, evaluates enterprise-wide processes to recommend optimizations, and leads resolution of complex operational issues. Responsibilities include establishing documentation standards, developing advanced test strategies with automation and performance benchmarks, and defining technology standards that influence enterprise policies. Assists in resource planning, cost and budgetary impact estimations for large-scale initiatives and monitors project execution to ensure compliance with timelines, quality metrics, and organizational goals. Provides oversight and management of day-to-day tasks related to intake and assignment of tasks.

Job Description

Summary
Drives strategic technical solution design to align with enterprise architecture and business objectives, while directing the creation of comprehensive work plans that support organizational priorities. It governs configuration and implementation standards across all environments, evaluates enterprise-wide processes to recommend optimizations, and leads resolution of complex operational issues. Responsibilities include establishing documentation standards, developing advanced test strategies with automation and performance benchmarks, and defining technology standards that influence enterprise policies. Assists in resource planning, cost and budgetary impact estimations for large-scale initiatives and monitors project execution to ensure compliance with timelines, quality metrics, and organizational goals. Provides oversight and management of day-to-day tasks related to intake and assignment of tasks.

Job Duties

• Drives strategic technical solution design, aligning with enterprise architecture and business objectives.
• Directs creation of comprehensive work plans, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and timelines. Ensures proper Vendor Management to meet expected service levels. Meeting facilitation or presentation to collaborative groups. Manage small and medium projects. Enhanced communication skills to support written and verbal communications at all levels
• Architects and governs configuration and implementation standards across development, staging, and production environments.
• Evaluates enterprise-wide processes, recommends optimizations, and leads resolution of complex operational issues.
• Establishes and enforces documentation standards, ensuring consistency and scalability.
• Develops and validates complex test strategies, incorporating automation and performance benchmarks.
• Defines and maintains technology standards, influencing enterprise policies.
• Leads resource planning and estimation for large-scale initiatives.
• Monitors project execution, ensuring compliance with timelines and quality metrics.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• 3 years Direct applications build, implementation and support experience and
• 7 years Progressive experience in Information Services or combination of Information Services and direct Health Care experience.
• Medium to Large-scale implementation/upgrades
• Comprehensive test plans development
• Large Hospital/IDN Information Technology Experience and/or Healthcare Operations Experience
• Large Project Management
• Implementation/Upgrade Facilitation
• Integrated Applications Planning, Development and Implementation
• Technical Collaboration (e.g. Interfaces, Hardware and Reporting)
• Team Leadership
• Coaching and Mentoring
• Triaging On-call/DR/BC
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Project resource and budget management

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science or Healthcare
• Master’s Degree Computer Science or Healthcare
• 5 years Direct applications build on current software version or
• 10 years Progressive experience in Information Services, or a combination of Information Services and direct healthcare experience.
• PMP - Project Management Professional - Project Management Institute Upon Hire

Physical Demands
Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.

Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.

Primary Location Address

1100 Virginia Drive, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.    

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa­tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. 

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

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