IT Proj&Prog Mgmt Srvcs Lev 2

Alberta Health Services; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Canada seeks a motivated project manager to oversee Clinical IT projects within the Health Shared Services division. The role requires strong leadership skills to manage complex projects that deliver significant business benefits. The ideal candidate will have a post-secondary degree, 5-7 years of project management experience, and ideally, healthcare knowledge. This is a full-time, temporary position with a competitive salary range from $30.90 to $53.08 per hour.

Qualifications

• Completion of post-secondary degree or diploma in a related field or equivalent.
• A minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in project management.
• Training and certification in Project Management.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for inception, design, implementation, and closure of Clinical Projects.
• Manage projects with tangible deliverables and benefits.
• Provide high-level leadership and solve complex problems.

Job description

Overview

You are a highly motivated, tech-savvy project manager who is client-focused and committed to making a difference to the Health Shared Services (HSS) organization and the larger health care system. You are conscientious and detail oriented, able to work effectively in a fast paced environment with Clinical and IT stakeholders to understand the nature of their work and deliver complex IT projects. In the role of a project manager in HSS IT, you will be joining the Clinical Services Projects team supporting Connect Care and other exciting initiatives that will transform the delivery of healthcare for all Albertans. Applying your relationship building, communication, documentation and project management skills, you will work closely with and connect various teams within and outside of HSS to successfully deliver Clinical IT projects.

Description

The position is responsible for the inception, design, implementation, and closure of Clinical Projects in the Clinical Services (CS) portfolio. Clinical Projects are provincial in nature and involve multiple stakeholders across AHS. The Project Manager provides high-level leadership within the project to deliver the business benefits required by Clinical stakeholders. This involves managing projects with tangible deliverables and benefits that have a significant level of interdependency, strategic importance and risk. The Project Manager is required to solve highly complex problems and develop new solutions where existing precedent does not exist. The Project Manager investigates to understand the scope and scale of the problem and, using their expertise, is to be able to come up with a plan to address the issue. The Project Manager takes into account a significant number of factors in determining what the plan should be which includes: overall project schedule, multiple dependent schedules, possible or actual risks, resource requirements, costs, etc. The Project Manager drives the development of the project plan, and delegates and directs work accordingly. The position provides advice and direction to clients within its specialty function and scope, and requires strong leadership, planning, communication and facilitation skills.

Job Details

• Transition Company: Health Shared Services
• Classification: IT Proj&Prog Mgmt Srvcs Lev 2
• Union: Exempt
• Unit and Program: IT Clinical Services Projects
• Primary Location: CN Tower
• Location Details: Eligible to work remotely within Alberta
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 23-DEC-2025
• Date Available: 05-JAN-2026
• Temporary End Date: 30-SEP-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 10
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $30.90
• Maximum Salary: $53.08
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications

Completion of post-secondary degree or diploma in a related field or equivalent.

Additional Required Qualifications

A minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in project management in an organization of significant size, complexity and diversity (health care experience an asset). Training and certification in Project Management

Preferred Qualifications

Healthcare knowledge and IT experience preferred. Project Management Certification (PMP or equivalent).