Project Manager II, IS

About the role

At WakeMed, our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our community—and we do it by delivering outstanding, compassionate care. We are hiring an IS Project Manager II to lead complex technology and business initiatives that support our organization's strategic goals. In this role, you will manage projects from planning through implementation, working closely with stakeholders, technical teams, and business partners to deliver effective technology solutions that improve processes, enhance efficiency, and support exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple information systems and technology projects, establishing timelines, resource plans, budgets, and project milestones.
• Partner with operational and technical stakeholders to analyze business needs, gather requirements, and translate them into system specifications and actionable project plans.
• Build and coordinate project teams by defining roles, assigning responsibilities, and facilitating collaboration across departments.
• Monitor project performance, risks, budgets, and deliverables to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Identify opportunities to improve business processes through technology solutions and oversee successful implementation and adoption.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Project Management or Program Management.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required.
• Experienced in business systems analysis, requirements gathering, and managing technology-focused projects.
• Skilled at leading cross-functional teams, balancing competing priorities, and communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate complex business and technical challenges.
• Ability to evaluate current processes and recommend innovative technology solutions.
• Commitment to collaboration, accountability, and delivering high-quality results.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Passion for continuous improvement and driving operational excellence.

Benefits

At WakeMed, you'll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that directly support our mission and help shape the future of healthcare technology. You'll collaborate with talented teams across the organization while contributing to innovative solutions that improve the experience of both patients and caregivers. Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. If you're an experienced project management professional who enjoys leading complex initiatives, building strong partnerships, and delivering meaningful results, we encourage you to apply and join the WakeMed team.