Cherokee Federal
Building. Solving. Serving.
Healthcare IT Project Manager
Location
United States
Posted
8 days ago
Salary
$100K - $140K / year
5 yrs expEnglishPMPRay
Job Description
• Oversee and manage projects within the 4DW Program focused on healthcare data transformation initiatives
• Lead Healthcare IT data transformation projects involving clinical and patient data domains
• Own and maintain integrated project schedules in Microsoft Project, ensuring dependencies and milestones remain accurate
• Provide structure, expectations, and coordination across subcontractors, technical teams, and stakeholders
• Support initiatives such as Clinical Data Repositories (CDRs), clinical data pipelines, imaging workflows, and healthcare analytics platforms
• Facilitate subcontractor and vendor meetings to drive execution and accountability
• Manage risks, dependencies, and readiness across multiple workstreams
• Ensure clear entry/exit criteria for major milestones and project phases
• Oversee cutover readiness, go-live coordination, and operational transition activities
• Maintain project documentation including schedules, RAID logs, status reporting, and executive updates
• Communicate project progress, risks, and decisions to leadership and stakeholders
• Manage scope, schedule, and change control to maintain delivery alignment
• Perform other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- Active PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification (preferred)
- 5+ years Project Management experience with strong schedule ownership
- Background in Healthcare IT (preferred 60–70%)
- Experience supporting projects involving patient demographics, clinical data, or healthcare data platforms
- Exposure to healthcare imaging workflows (DICOM, radiology, CT/X-ray imaging programs) is a strong plus
- Proven experience managing technical teams delivering data transformation or integration initiatives
- Demonstrated ownership of Microsoft Project schedules (not just updates)
- Experience coordinating subcontractors and multi-vendor environments
- Strong risk management, dependency management, and governance skills
- Ability to translate between technical teams and business stakeholders
- Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal and must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance through the Government.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K
- other possible benefits as provided