Project Manager

Project Manager (Randstad Contingent Worker)

Actual Job Title - Project Manager II

This role is fully remote and can be home based anywhere in the U.S.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

Lead, and direct, teams accountable for achieving project objectives, effective integration of new systems and technologies, meeting time and budget requirements, directing all project resources in accordance with guidelines, in order to realize the desired business goals for the project(s) while driving strong customer satisfaction. In addition, a Project Manager will determine project risks, defines corrective action and tracks the projects to closure. While staying abreast of technical developments in own field through literature, technical contacts, and industry competition. Project Managers are given assignments by the Senior Manager of Project Management. They draw up a schedule and seek staffing on the basis of the proposals from all project stakeholders and track/manage project budget.

You will be responsible for:

• Formulating the project plan, in accordance with the goals and timing, as defined by contract and specifies the staffing of the project, resources required, anticipated costs, risk assessment and quality standards to be used. 
• Manages the overall customer satisfaction by balancing scope, pricing, and scheduling decisions with what was purchased and forecasted.
• Controls the project budget and project progress, evaluates all project initiatives as to feasibility, takes corrective actions when necessary and generates adequate reporting.
• Leads the project, within the project budget in terms of quality, customer satisfaction, time, information and organization, monitoring progress and managing external resources.
• Ensures appropriate communication between implementation team members to ensure success, efficiency and risk mitigation.
• Directs project team members and gives them operational guidance.
• Creates and executes explicit action plans that satisfy both customer and business goals.
• Reports on employees’ performance to the hierarchical superior of the employees for the purpose of appraisal and may make proposals for training.

To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience:

• PMP certified or working towards certification.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, other related field, or equivalent combination of academic and work experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in healthcare information technology or equivalent combination of related experience and education - experience in radiology or cardiology informatics, or similar domain preferred.
• Strong analytical capacity with excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Hardware solutions.
  • Virtual computing environments.
  • Networking solutions.
• Preferred knowledge to include:
  • DICOM and HL7.
  • Clinical workflows.
• Experience in customer service delivery with a focus on project management.
• Ability to complete tasks on-time independently with minimal guidance.
• Superb customer service skills, including high-level professional demeanor and excellent interpersonal communication skills.

You will be a part of:

An organization that believes what you do every day can contribute to the innovative health technologies and solutions we develop that make a positive impact on billions of people every year. Including you. Because you will find when you work at Philips that your professional and personal lives often intersect in unexpected and fulfilling ways. It is our mission to improve people’s lives through meaningful innovation and we want you to play a central role in this by leading teams, driving projects, thinking strategically and inspiring colleagues from all over the world.

In return, we offer you:

Philips welcomes you to a challenging, innovative environment with great opportunities for you to explore and grow.

Quality is on the top of Philips leadership agenda and that means you have the unique opportunity to come in and have a recognized voice to drive and witness exciting, transformational changes. You will be empowered to drive high quality, groundbreaking innovations with a globally recognized, premium brand behind you. And when you are successful in this role you will have an array of diverse career opportunities open to you – across different functional areas, product lines, business groups and/or geographies. That is a commitment Philips Quality Leadership team has made and stands by.

Why work on a project at Philips?

If you’re looking for meaningful work and a chance to tackle complex challenges, broaden your skills and expertise and become an even more sought after professional, you’ll find all that and more with project work at Philips.

The Randstad companies are responsible for finding talent to provide services at Philips. If you are selected to provide services for Philips, you will be employed by Randstad and will not be an employee of Philips.