IT Account Manager jobs in Vallejo, CA

Description:
Top Skills' Details:
5 years of project management experience
Bachelor's degree required or 2 years of completed college (from accredited university) and 2 additional years of experience (i.e. 7 years total)
Must have Agile experience
Must have experience with third party systems projects (e.g. enterprise applications implementation, upgrade, etc.). We do NOT want software development PMs
Must be able to work in a matrixed organization
Health Services Information Technology Project Manager
Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Class specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, Health Care Administration, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a closely related field.
Experience: Five (5) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a project manager or health systems analyst leading and managing projects, working with end users to extract, document and optimize data flow, implement systems, and support applications and databases.
Substitution for Education: One (1) additional year of qualifying experience noted above may be substituted for the required academic major.
Knowledges, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of:
Health information exchanges and standard healthcare message formats
Principles and practices of information technology project management
Time management and organizational skills with ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to:
Analyze technical specifications for data and applications
Demonstrate care in handling customer needs and build a trusting rapport with customers
Communicate technical information effectively to various levels in the organization
Acquire product and business knowledge
Work independently and collaborate as needed with team and other departments
Adapt to on-going change and work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment
Demonstrate Health Services, Service Excellence expectations
Provide and promote excellence in customer service for both internal and external customers
Acknowledge and respect cultural and linguistic differences of the County's diverse population
Typical Tasks
Develops, reviews project proposal or plan to determine time frame, funding requirements, sources, and limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project
Manages or oversees the implementation and integration of assigned projects from inception to user sign-off. Acts as liaison between users, designers, technical personnel, and vendors.
Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of project, and arranges for selection or assignment of project personnel
Confers with project staff to outline work plan and to assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority
Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget
Prepares status reports and modifies schedules or plans as required and prepares project reports for management, client, or others
Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems
Attends planning and construction meetings
Coordinates technical aspects of information technology and telecommunications projects
Meets with users to determine needs
Establishes performance criteria, ensuring that customer and Health Services requirements are being met. Works with requestor to define project scope and prepare project specifications. Conducts project meetings, and coordinates procurement, as appropriate.
Oversees all aspects of the day-to-day management of projects; directs the completion of milestones throughout a project including the work of internal and external sub-contractors such as cable installation, maintenance, programmers, etc.
Interacts with intra-department and external vendors and customers.
Maintains project information database for all projects and performs general upkeep of project information database records and reports
Is primary contact to analyze needs of users. Follows up with users and expedites requested action when necessary. Meets regularly with IS managers to review current projects, priorities and problems.
Participates in the planning and formulation of design alternatives and solutions for projects; provides conceptual estimates, feasibility studies, and cost estimates
Researches and prepares various reports pertaining to operations, equipment, policies, procedures, and/or other issues, as appropriate
Performs other related duties to support the scope of services
Provides and promotes excellence in customer service for both internal and external customers

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