Applications Project Manager

Who You Are:

Catholic Medical Center is seeking a skilled and driven Application Project Manager with a proven ability to lead large, complex information systems implementations. You are adept at managing project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring that objectives are met within prescribed parameters. You thrive in a dynamic healthcare environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver high-quality results. You're also passionate about mentoring others and sharing your knowledge of project management and system optimization. Your expertise in the healthcare industry and emerging technologies allows you to make impactful recommendations that improve both patient care and organizational productivity.

What You'll Do:

  • Manage assigned projects using established project management methodologies, ensuring successful execution from start to finish.
  • Document project scope, milestones, tasks, risks, and regularly update project status to stakeholders.
  • Develop application functional specifications, data requirements, and assist in creating and analyzing RFPs.
  • Oversee and manage large IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards.
  • Assist in the prioritization of programming, network, and desktop workloads based on project plans and user needs.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, and contribute to the Information Systems Strategic Plan.
  • Lead system optimization efforts and provide recommendations to improve the use of existing systems.
  • Serve as a liaison to Department Directors to assess IS needs and foster effective communication between stakeholders.
  • Mentor and guide Application Analysts in project management and system analysis best practices.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of hospital systems, healthcare industry trends, and emerging information technologies.
  • Manage vendor relationships and assist with contract development and negotiations.
  • Monitor and improve information system customer satisfaction, making recommendations for enhancements as needed.


What You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, Healthcare, or a related field.
  • PMP Certification preferred; CAPM or Project+ Certification required within 12 months of hire.
  • Experience supporting healthcare hardware/software implementations and upgrades. Demonstrated ability to independently manage projects, from planning through to execution, while integrating activities across multiple functional areas.
  • Strong project management skills with a focus on time, cost, quality, and customer requirements. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.


Who we are:

Catholic Medical Center ("CMC") is a nonprofit, regional health system committed to delivering the highest quality and most advanced healthcare to patients across New Hampshire. CMC is the home of the nationally-renowned New England Heart & Vascular Institute, rated among the top cardiovascular programs in the country.

We are driven by our mission to offer health, healing, and hope to every individual who seeks our care, and we live by our values of Respect, Integrity, Compassion, and Commitment.

CMC is proud to be named to the Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers for two consecutive years. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista, Inc., and is based on 2.1 million employer recommendations from employees working for companies with more than 500 employees in the United States.

With our award-winning clinical programs, primary care network and dedication to community, CMC is fostering a healthier New Hampshire, every day.

Catholic Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and we embrace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.