Project Manager

Physicians' offices, hospitals and post-acute care organizations strive toward providing the best patient care. We are a trusted partner at every turn. The solutions, services and community that Allscripts offers can help you achieve clinical and financial goals.

The primary purpose of this role is to manage and control of internal projects for the business, to ensure project completion on time to budget and meeting customer needs.

* Support Allscripts Solutions Management or other Allscripts Management by providing project management control on key initiatives, usually pertaining to developing and delivering solutions to market or to internal process improvement. * Ensure adherence to common processes, such as the Product LifeCycle Management (PLM) process, and the Software Development LifeCycle (SDLC). * Work with Project Team to define, estimate & schedule project work to achieve project scope. * Provide a platform for communication and relationship management -- engage stakeholders for buy-in, relieve bottlenecks & complexity. * Provide performance monitoring, information and reporting; help diagnose root cause of problems. * Identify and escalate critical issues in timely manner. * Ensure teams are taking corrective action as necessary to deliver complete scope, desired quality and timeliness of strategic programs. * Keep team apprised via project plans, meetings and discussion minutes of project tasks identified, tasks to be completed, and work not completed. * Identify resource needs and competencies * Set and communicate team/individual responsibilities * Raise concerns timely to leadership regarding mismatch on required project team member's competencies * Allocate work load to fully utilize every program team member's talent

**Academic and professional qualifications:** * Successful completion of Bachelor's degree or relevant business / information technology experience. * PMP Certification preferred. * Demonstrable project management skills, including influencing, communications and tracking skills, and planning and organization. * Solid knowledge of project management methodologies, tools & techniques. * Strong ability to collaborate with individual contributors to define business process issues, analyze operational efficiencies, implement creative solutions, and measure delivery results. **Experience:** * Minimum 3 years relevant project management and/or management experience, plus at least 5 years relevant business experience. **Travel requirements:** * Ability to travel occasionally as warranted by project work; frequency will vary depending on project requirements **Working arrangements:** * Work is performed in a normal office setting with minimal exposure to health or safety hazards; substantial time is spent working on a computer, having meetings and on conference calls.