Program Manager Oracle - 3.8 Columbia, MO Job Details Full-time 14 hours ago Qualifications Project reporting Application Integration Testing phase management Project development phase management EHR go-live support Managing healthcare project budgets Hospital project management Project documentation Project change management Contract performance monitoring Project communication management Technology security practices Schedule management Vendor performance evaluation Technology management Issue tracking Healthcare privacy protection Staff training Project management experience in healthcare Vendor performance improvement Vendor relationship management IT Managing projects Project resource management Senior level Escalation handling Project risk management Project stakeholder communication Stakeholder management Full Job Description The Program Manager 2 (IT Project Manager) leads technology projects that support MU Health Care's clinical, operational, and strategic priorities. Working across Tiger Institute teams, MU Health Care departments, and technology vendors, this role manages projects from initiation through implementation and transition to operational support. The successful candidate combines strong project management skills with an understanding of healthcare operations to deliver solutions that improve care delivery, strengthen technology services, and support a reliable experience for patients, clinicians, and staff.

Lead project delivery:

Manage multiple IT projects, establishing scope, objectives, deliverables, schedules, resource needs, budgets, and measurable success criteria.

Coordinate stakeholders:

Partner with clinical leaders, operational departments, informatics, application teams, infrastructure, information security, and vendors to align requirements and priorities.

Maintain project controls:

Develop and maintain project charters, schedules, risk and issue logs, decision records, status reports, and change requests.

Manage risks and dependencies:

Identify barriers, assess impacts on patient care and business operations, and escalate issues with clear recommendations.

Support technology initiatives:

Coordinate projects involving electronic health records, clinical and business applications, integrations, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital health tools.

Communicate progress:

Provide timely, accurate updates to project sponsors, governance groups, and team members regarding milestones, costs, decisions, and delivery risks.

Coordinate implementation readiness:

Organize testing, stakeholder acceptance, training, communications, cutover planning, and go-live support to minimize disruption to care delivery.

Incorporate security and privacy requirements:

Engage appropriate specialists to ensure project plans address organizational policies, patient information protection, and applicable requirements.

Manage vendor commitments:

Track deliverables, timelines, dependencies, and performance against agreed project expectations.

Complete operational handoffs:

Confirm support ownership, documentation, knowledge transfer, stabilization plans, and project closure.

Improve delivery practices:

Capture lessons learned and strengthen project management standards, templates, and processes.