IT Project Lead: Digital Ops Transformation

EmergencyMD; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

EmergencyMD in Houston seeks an experienced IT Project Manager to lead technology initiatives across our U.S. operations, partnering with Operations, Engineering, Customer Service, Maintenance, HSSEQ, and Operational Excellence to deliver projects on time and within budget.

You will gather requirements, translate them into technical solutions, manage plans and vendors, oversee integrations and testing, and ensure cybersecurity and enterprise architecture standards while driving continuous

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience leading IT projects, business systems implementations, or digital transformation initiatives.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in logistics, manufacturing, industrial, chemical, terminal, or similar environments.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience gathering business requirements and managing vendors and third-party partners.
• Working knowledge of enterprise applications, systems integrations, reporting platforms, and cybersecurity best practices.
• Excellent communication, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT and Operational Excellence projects from initiation through implementation.
• Develop and manage project plans, budgets, timelines, resources, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Partner with cross-functional business leaders to identify and deliver technology-driven process improvements.
• Gather and document business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Coordinate internal teams, vendors, consultants, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee system implementations, integrations, testing, training, and change management activities.
• Monitor project performance and communicate progress, risks, and outcomes to leadership.
• Ensure compliance with IT governance, cybersecurity, and enterprise architecture standards.
• Support continuous improvement of project management practices and operational processes.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering/Business Administration/Operations Management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

EmergencyMD in Houston seeks an experienced IT Project Manager to lead technology initiatives across our U.S. operations, partnering with Operations, Engineering, Customer Service, Maintenance, HSSEQ, and Operational Excellence to deliver projects on time and within budget.

You will gather requirements, translate them into technical solutions, manage plans and vendors, oversee integrations and testing, and ensure cybersecurity and enterprise architecture standards while driving continuous