Varian Technical Project Manager/SME- W2 Candidates

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end IT projects, including planning, execution, and delivery.
• Cook up cross-functional teams and external vendors.
• Track project progress, risks, and ensure on-time delivery.
• Communicate regularly with stakeholders and provide project updates.
• Ensure projects comply with IT policies and security standards.
• Drive infrastructure migration projects, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.
• Participate in testing and validation of new releases, patches, and configuration changes.
• Drive architecture decisions, migration plans, and standard operating procedures.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to ensure smooth application performance and system reliability.

Domain Expertise

• Deep understanding of Healthcare IT systems, workflows, and regulatory requirements.
• Oncology related applications knowledge is a plus.
• Experience collaborating with radiologists, clinical teams, and healthcare vendors.

Technical Skills

• Infrastructure Migration: Hands-on experience in planning and executing server, database, and application migrations across environments (on-prem to cloud or hybrid).
• Application Support: Installation, upgrades, patch deployments, and troubleshooting across test, staging, and production environments.
• Infra Knowledge: Strong understanding of servers, databases (SQL Server, etc.), networks, SSL certificates, system upgrades, and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS).
• Mining & Performance: Proactive monitoring of system performance, availability, and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
• 15 years of project management experience in IT services.
• Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall methodologies.
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• Project management certification (PMP, CSM, etc.) is a plus.