Center for Human Development

Project Manager-Information Technology

SPRINGFIELD, MAPosted 24 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Center for Human Development

  • Job overview

    The Project Manager - Information Technology at Center for Human Development leads multiple IT projects to support the organization's mission of providing world-class patient care.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The Project Manager will collaborate with cross-functional IT and Operations teams to plan and execute projects, manage strategic initiatives, and implement new project delivery methods.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The position offers a competitive salary range of $75,000-$90,000 along with benefits including dental, health, life insurance, paid time off, vacation, and paid holidays.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires a Bachelor's degree in IT, business administration, or related field, PMP certification preferred, 2-3 years managing complex IT projects, preferably in healthcare, strong knowledge of project management methodologies, communication, and Microsoft products.

  • Work environment and culture

    The role is full-time, on-site at the corporate office in Springfield, MA, within a dynamic and growing IT project management team focused on delivering quality projects.

  • Company information

    Center for Human Development is a healthcare organization focused on providing world-class service and care to patients, with a dedicated IT department supporting its mission.

  • Team overview

    The candidate will join the Relationship and Demand Management Department's Project Management Team, working with diverse project teams across IT and Operations.

  • Job location and travel

    The job is located on-site at the corporate office in Springfield, MA, USA.

  • Unique job features

    The role involves managing multiple concurrent IT projects using methodologies like Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid, with a focus on accountability, problem-solving, and delivering high-quality results.

Company overview

The Center for Human Development (CHD) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health and social services. They generate revenue through government contracts, grants, and donations, which fund their various programs aimed at supporting individuals and families in need. Established in 1972, CHD has a long history of community service, focusing on areas such as mental health counseling, addiction recovery, and family support services. Their mission is to promote well-being and enhance the quality of life for the communities they serve.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your project management expertise, especially in IT and healthcare settings, showcasing your ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and cross-functional teams.

  • Emphasize your proficiency with project management methodologies like Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid, along with your strong skills in Microsoft Project, Excel, Teams, and SharePoint as these are crucial for this role.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including the Center for Human Development's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility.

  • Connect with current IT project managers or team members at Center for Human Development on LinkedIn; start conversations with ice breakers such as asking about recent IT initiatives at CHD or their experience working on healthcare projects.

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