Manager IT Information Systems II

Methodist Healthcare; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking an Information Systems Manager to lead multi-disciplinary teams in complex projects. This role involves planning, organizing, and managing the development and support of integrated software applications. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills while ensuring data security and system performance. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the community and enhancing patient care through innovative technology solutions. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in IT implementation and support.
• 5-7 years in Information Technology experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate requirements for assigned areas.
• Oversee design, development, testing, and support of complex software.
• Ensure data security, integrity, and backup procedures.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Application development knowledge

Judgment under stress

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration/Management

Master's Degree in related fields

Job description

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One!

We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent-rich organization where Associates can grow their careers caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the healthcare needs of Memphis and the Mid-South.

The Information Systems Manager manages and facilitates various multi-disciplinary teams with complex projects in Clinical and Business Information Technologies. Responsible for planning, organizing, managing, communicating, and controlling the analysis, evaluation, design, development, implementation, maintenance, and support of complex and highly integrated computer-based application software projects. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision, and Values.

Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients through compassion, service excellence, and a commitment to quality.

What you will do

• Manage and coordinate requirements for assigned areas, analyzing problems and opportunities, and proposing innovative, cost-effective solutions aligned with business or clinical needs.
• Oversee design, development, testing, documentation, and support of complex software, refining departmental standards and assessing organizational impact of technical changes.
• Communicate project statuses effectively, consult with users, and ensure organized documentation of work.
• Ensure data security, integrity, backup, and recovery procedures are in place; design and manage interfaces between systems.
• Monitor system performance, ensure quality, and coordinate testing and implementation of system changes.
• Act as a liaison with vendors and support organizations, managing projects and resolving issues.
• Respond to urgent issues on a 24/7 basis, exercising judgment and coordinating resources to restore functionality.
• Manage human resources effectively, providing performance feedback, coaching, and professional development.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Formal Training Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration/Management, Computer Sciences, or Healthcare.
• Preferred: Master's Degree in related fields.

Work Experience Requirements

• 3-5 years in IT implementation and support.
• 5-7 years in Information Technology.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Leadership skills in managing teams and resources.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment under stress.
• Knowledge of application development tools and techniques.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel as needed.

Supervision Provided by this Position

• Supervises Systems Analysts and other staff, including contractors and vendors.

Physical Demands

• Requires good visual acuity for data analysis and computer work.

Our Associates are passionate about their work, service, and the patients we serve. We value family, teamwork, and a culture of unity and excellence.

Memphis offers a vibrant community, a growing downtown, and a low cost of living, making each day an opportunity to make a difference.