Job Description

Responsibilities*
Lead a variety of Business Systems-related projects. Provide daily leadership of Merit's Project Management Organization (PMO). Specifically act as project manager to lead several parallel implementation efforts for Merit's business systems, organize risk preparedness, and corporate software needs.

Manage medium to large-scale projects determined by Merit's executives and/or Technology Services leadership
Assemble project teams and assign work tasks to complete projects
Holistically evaluate ways to utilize technology and project management methods to innovate how technology is used and projects are managed at Merit
Lead recurring internal project coordination meetings and external Vendor meetings
Contribute to strategic planning of Merit's software development, system integration, and new system implementation roadmap
Manage enterprise dashboards for leadership's visibility into project performance and tracking
Lead the process of evaluating, recommending and deploying future applications for the organization based on documented requirements and lead the integration of additional features within existing systems in the business systems framework
Manage staff requests for new functionality, changing existing functionality, and fixing bugs/problems through an online ticketing system
Communicate project progress, updates, timelines, risks, and assigned deliverables across the organization
Identify and help implement improvements and efficiencies to the Business Systems project management process
Address emails, phone calls, and project deliverables throughout the day
Remote work in Michigan permitted up to 80% of the week
Required Qualifications*
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Project Management, or related major +2 years of experience in medium to complex project implementation to include experience with:
Implementing core business systems
Software development projects
Technology evaluation and innovation projects
Organizational risk assessment and preparedness
Project management software/tools
Documentation management projects
Leading, coaching, and managing teams