Associate Project Manager - Remote

Altera, a new member of the N. Harris Computer Corporation family, delivers health IT solutions that support caregivers around the world. These include the Sunrise™, Paragon®, Altera TouchWorks®, Altera Opal, STAR™, HealthQuest™ and dbMotion™ solutions. At the intersection of technology and the human experience, Altera Digital Health is driving a new era of healthcare, in which innovation and expertise can elevate care delivery and inspire healthier communities across the globe. A new age in healthcare technology has just begun.

Overview

The associate project manager will drive execution of projects, ensuring that commitments are delivered on time, within scope, to budget, and to the required quality standards. They will proactively work with the project team and stakeholders to ensure solutions are delivered in a manner that achieve business/contractual obligations and solidify client/key stakeholder satisfaction and needs.

This is a remote role in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Builds relationships across organizational functions (internal and external, as required by the project) at various levels including but not limited to decision makers.
• Manages scope changes and change requests escalating internally and externally as necessary impacts on costs, schedules, and deliverables.
• Identifies, suggests, and implements improvements to processes.
• Ensures the use of appropriate processes and standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Demonstrates project control through disciplined measurement, assessment, planning, and reporting.
• Ensures that the project scope is clearly defined and documented at the onset of the project.
• Creates and monitors risk logs and actively mitigates all risks.
• Shares and encourages others to share and use the lessons learned from project.
• Consistently completes project status and reporting, both written and via meetings, as appropriate
• Manages project risks through the prioritization, planning, up to delivery.
• Establishes trusted relationships with the project team, key influencers/stakeholders, and executive leadership.
• Motivates the team to drive toward success and find ways to overcome difficulties.
• Anticipates and communicates the impact of project decisions and actions on client commitments / expectations.
• Defines a communication plan suitable to the project size and importance.
• Delivers projects on schedule and within budget as specified by project plans.

Qualifications

Academic and Professional Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent business/technical experience
• PMP, PMI-ACP, PRINCE2 or similar project management certification preferred

Experience:

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Build and maintain strong and trusting relationships with team and stakeholders.
• Ability to identify and remove impediments, as well as prevent distractions for the team
• Good negotiation skills with the ability to facilitate discussion, identify alternative approaches, and resolve conflicts
• Solid organization and time management skills.
• MS Office Suite skills are required (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Teams)
• Must be self-motivated, creative, and efficient in proposing solutions to complex, time-critical problems
• Great communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, and ability to work with diverse personality types.
• 2-4 years relevant work experience
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail

Travel Requirements:

• Up to 20% travel may be required
• May require other travel for business needs

Working Arrangements:

• This is a remote role in Canada.

Altera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.

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