IT Project Manager, Helen Diller Hospital
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field and/or equivalent experience/training.
- 5+ years relevant experience
- Requires basic knowledge of project management principles, theories, and concepts.
- Requires the ability to assess campus, medical center, or Office of the President needs for information technology products and design services to meet those needs.
- Working knowledge of technology-related initiatives and an understanding of impact to the organization of such initiatives.
- Demonstrated capacity to anticipate obstacles and plan for contingencies.
- Demonstrated attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to determine relevance and prioritize tasks.
- Demonstrated effective writing skills.
- Demonstrated competency in selecting and implementing project management methods and techniques.
- Broad knowledge of technology-related initiatives and an understanding of impact to the organization of such initiatives.
- Proven leadership ability. Effective problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to put forth persuasive arguments.
- Effective skill at tracking effort and project progress. Demonstrated highly advanced organization and project management skills. Demonstrated strong conceptual and planning skills to analyze projects
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with all levels of an organization.
- Experience leading a team of technology professionals.
- Advanced knowledge of all aspects of computing and communications including hardware infrastructure, networking, software, operations and disaster recovery.
- Demonstrated ability to integrate critical information across disciplines. Understands how projects relate to other business strategies and initiatives.
Nice to have
- Relevant experience working in a medical center environment
- Experience working on healthcare construction projects
- Certifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or PgMP (Program Management Professional) - certification
- ITIL Foundation or higher
- Lean Six Sigma or Change Management certification (Prosci, ACMP)
- Healthcare Construction Certificate (HCC) or Certified Health Care Constructor (CHC) or equivalent
Full description
The IT Project Manager, Helen Diller Hospital will lead planning, coordination, and execution of specific IT workstreams supporting the Helen Diller Hospital project, a multi-year, large-scale capital initiative. This role will manage the technology delivery through defined project framework processes and methodologies involving clinical applications, infrastructure, and end-user systems to ensure alignment with hospital operational readiness and strategic goals. Responsibilities include managing scope, schedule, budget, resources, tasks, risks, deliverables, and dependencies across diverse stakeholder groups; facilitating decision-making between IT, construction, and clinical leadership; and ensuring regulatory, security, and patient safety requirements are met. Monitors assigned project workstreams from initiation through completion. Organizes and leads activities relating to the management and completion of projects.
As an IT Project Manager for the Helen Diller Hospital project, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of healthcare delivery. This position is responsible for planning and implementing fully integrated IT solutions to support the new Helen Diller Hospital at Parnassus Heights. The work involves implementing IT services that are future-ready, adaptable to emerging technologies, and capable of supporting smooth transitions over time.
This role requires an understanding of institutional, medical center, and systemwide priorities, as well as long-term strategic goals. You will lead and manage complex IT workstreams with broad institutional impact, requiring sophisticated analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and innovative problem-solving.
The new 15-story, 875,000 gross-square-foot (GSF) hospital will enable UCSF to provide much-needed capacity for additional acute, emergency and intensive care beds, meet the state’s seismic requirements, and provide an optimal healing environment that addresses social, psychological, spiritual, and behavioral components of health in one place. The holistic focus on the needs of patients reflects UCSF’s integrated research, education and care delivery mission at Parnassus Heights. The new hospital will incorporate the latest innovations in technology and equipment for advanced complex care and bridge scientific research discoveries from bench to bedside leading to accelerated innovative treatments and therapies to benefit patients.
UCSF Health is a growing regional health system that includes UCSF Medical Center, the top-ranked hospital in California and among the top five nationally, according to U.S. News & World Report. The new hospital will be embedded within a campus that includes leading clinicians and scientists focused on translating discoveries into treatments and cures. UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center is part of a planned broader revitalization of the Parnassus Heights campus that also will modernize facilities supporting our research and education priorities.