Project Manager, Implementation
Plano, TX US
Job Description
What you’ll be doing?
Project & Program Management:
- Plan, execute and oversee the end-to-end implementation of products, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure smooth implementation.
- Develop scalable processes for managing multiple concurrent implementations across different healthcare customers.
- Work closely with Product and Engineering teams to refine implementation workflows, resolve technical roadblocks, drive automation, and enhance system integrations.
- Develop and manage a detailed project plan to align with budget and forecast
- Organize project update meetings and associated agendas
- Track project deliverables, dependencies, and due dates
- Manage change control, issues/risk management and reporting
- Manage project team escalations for resolution
- Maintain communication between all team members regarding due deliverables, and make appropriate adjustments to ensure that all due dates are met
Customer & Stakeholder Management:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the implementation process.
- Conduct client needs assessments, gap analyses, and workflow mapping.
- Facilitate regular status meetings, progress reports, and executive briefings.
- Train end-users and provide support to optimize system adoption
Technical & Process Integration
- Assist in translating business rules into technical specifications
- Evaluate business problems and align process and technology solutions to meet client business goals and objectives
- Build testing plans and assist during testing phases.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical or operational issues during deployment.
Performance Monitoring & Continuous Improvement
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project success.
- Gather feedback from clients to improve future implementations.
- Document best practices and lessons learned for process enhancement
- Leverage analytics and reporting to identify inefficiencies and implement data-driven process improvements.
- Identify opportunities for automation, self-service tools, and technology enhancements to streamline implementation.
What we’re looking for?
Required skills:
Education and Experience
- 3+ years of experience in software implementation, project management, or professional services, preferably in healthcare technology
- Proven experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder software implementations.
- Expertise in project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, etc.).
- Strong understanding of customer success, onboarding, and software adoption strategies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to analyze data and metrics to drive strategic decisions and process improvements.
Technical Skills
- Knowledge of cloud-based SaaS deployment, system configurations, and implementation best practices.
- Familiarity with SQL, data migration processes, and healthcare data security protocols.
- Experience with project management and implementation tools like JIRA, Salesforce, Smartsheet, Clarity, or similar platforms.
- Previous experience working in high-growth or fast-paced SaaS environments.
- PMP, PMI-ACP, or similar project management certification is a plus.
- Understanding of AI/ML applications in healthcare is a plus.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and client relationship skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability to changing priorities.