Epic Implementation Lead - Hybrid Role

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 111,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers seeks an experienced project manager to lead Epic implementation projects transitioning JPA entities. You will create end-to-end plans, manage risks, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely delivery.

After go-live, the role continues to manage JPA-funded Epic projects, requiring strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills in a hybrid work environment with some on-site Towne Centre Drive work.

Qualifications

• Nine years of related experience or a Bachelor's degree in related area plus five years of related experience/training.
• Requires basic knowledge of project management principles, theories, and concepts.
• Requires ability to assess campus, medical center or Office of the President needs for information technology products and design services to meet those needs.
• Working knowledge of technology-related initiatives and an understanding of impact to the organization of such initiatives.
• Demonstrated capacity to anticipate obstacles and plan for contingencies.
• Demonstrated attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to determine relevance and prioritize tasks.
• Demonstrated effective writing skills.
• Demonstrated competency in selecting and implementing project management methods and techniques.
• Broad knowledge of technology-related initiatives and an understanding of impact to the organization of such initiatives.
• Proven leadership ability. Effective problem solving skills. Demonstrated ability to put forth persuasive arguments.
• Effective skill at tracking effort and project progress.
• Demonstrated highly advanced organization and project management skills.
• Demonstrated strong conceptual and planning skills to analyze projects of broad and diverse scope. Understands the cost impact of projects, project tracking tools and metrics.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with all levels of an organization.
• Experience leading a team of technology professionals.
• Advanced knowledge of all aspects of computing and communications including hardware infrastructure, networking, software, operations and disaster recovery.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate critical information across disciplines. Understands how projects relate to other business strategies and initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Create end-to-end implementation project plans for JPA entities transitioning to Epic.
• Ensure tasks meet quality standards and are completed on time.
• Identify risks and mitigation strategies early in the project lifecycle.
• Resolve issues with project team members, customers, and leadership as needed.
• Manage JPA-funded Epic projects post go-live.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Risk management

Scheduling

Attention to detail

Writing

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in related area

Tools

Epic software

Job description

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers seeks an experienced project manager to lead Epic implementation projects transitioning JPA entities. You will create end-to-end plans, manage risks, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely delivery.

After go-live, the role continues to manage JPA-funded Epic projects, requiring strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills in a hybrid work environment with some on-site Towne Centre Drive work.