Manager of IT Applications

Advocate Aurora Health; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 118,768 - 178,048; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a Mid-Senior level professional to oversee software applications focused on Epic Home Health. This full-time role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, 5 years of relevant experience, and one year of supervisory experience. Ideal candidates should excel in operational direction and systems improvement.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in information systems and solution design.
• 1 year of supervisory experience in project management.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational direction for software applications.
• Serve as key delivery owner with operational leaders.
• Plan, develop, implement, and lead operation of applications.
• Ensure applications are user-focused and well-integrated.
• Establish and maintain vendor relationships.

Skills

Operational direction for software applications

Collaboration on solution strategies

Systems analysis and improvement

User communication and support

Vendor relationship management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field

Job description

Base pay range

$118,768.00/yr - $178,048.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

Remote possibilities; relocation assistance available

Ideal candidate will be located in Illinois, Wisconsin, North or South Carolina, Alabama or Georgia

The focus of this role will be Epic Home Health (Prelude) Registration and Eligibility applications.

WHAT A GREAT LEADER WILL DO:

• Provide the operational direction for software applications which includes the planning, development, and operations of software applications.
• Serve as the key delivery owner in the relationship with operational leaders that are the primary users of the applications.
• Collaborate on and contribute to solution strategies for the operational area maximizing the use of information technology.
• Plan, develop, implement, and lead operation of applications within application scope which includes documenting and evaluating current systems, recommending and justifying improved systems, contributing to priorities for system implementation, staffing resources, and developing the conceptual design for each improved application.
• Ensure that applications are designed and interfaced in a manner, which satisfies the users of the systems
• Ensure information is maintained, accessible, and integrated to satisfy both providers and users.
• Serve as the primary contract for operational leadership in the corresponding application areas.
• Execute and provide the results and conclusions of all phases of system applications, as defined by the long-range systems plan and the conceptual design, are accomplished according to established time frames.
• Communicate various users, committees, and affiliates related to system plans, designs, and project status.
• Consult with users to identity, evaluate and formulate strategies to deal with opportunities for improvement in applications.
• Manage and provide support for changes/enhancements ensuring proper analysis, testing, change management and user input processes are followed.
• Assist with the management of hardware, software and/or consultant contracts and service agreements.
• Establish and maintains vendor relationships.
• Oversee the development, execution, administration, and evaluation of information systems processes and mechanisms to support the mission, vision, values, and strategic initiatives.

What will contribute to your success

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field.
• 5 years of experience in information systems, solution design, systems development, implementation and installation within a complex environment.
• 1 year of supervisory experience in project management and managing multi-discipline work teams.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider, Information Technology, and Management

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care