Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Healthcare Administration, or related discipline
Minimum 5 years of Project Management experience
PMP (Project Management Professional) preferred
Experience managing large-scale projects and project teams
Requirements:
Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans
Prepare and deliver executive-level project status reports
Develop and maintain risk registers
Lead stakeholder meetings and communication activities
Job description
Project Manager – Digital Health & Healthcare IT Location: Remote (Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada) Engagement Type: Contract
Work Model: Remote Initial Term: Through March 31, 2027 Extension: Possible 6–12 Months Working Hours: Must be available between 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Newfoundland Time Travel Requirement: Minimal / As Required Number of Openings Expected: Approximately 3–10 Project Managers
Client is seeking experienced Project Managers to support current and future Digital Health initiatives across the province. Successful candidates will lead healthcare technology projects, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, manage project delivery, and ensure successful implementation of digital transformation initiatives. The Project Manager will report to Project Delivery Managers and work closely with healthcare, clinical, operational, and technical stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Project Planning & Execution
Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans.
Create project charters, schedules, resource plans, and work breakdown structures.
Manage project execution from initiation through closure.
Ensure alignment with organizational strategy and business objectives.
Project Governance & Reporting
Prepare and deliver executive-level project status reports.
Track milestones, deliverables, budgets, risks, and project performance metrics.
Facilitate project governance meetings and steering committee sessions.
Risk & Issue Management
Develop and maintain risk registers.
Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
Manage issue resolution and decision documentation.
Stakeholder Engagement
Lead stakeholder meetings and communication activities.
Collaborate with healthcare leaders, clinical teams, technical teams, and external partners.
Build consensus among competing stakeholder groups.
Change Management & Adoption
Support organizational change management initiatives.
Ensure successful transition to operations.
Facilitate user adoption and stakeholder readiness activities.
Team Leadership
Lead cross-functional project teams.
Coordinate resources across multiple workstreams.
Provide direction and guidance to project team members.
Healthcare Technology Delivery
Support implementation of Digital Health solutions.
Coordinate healthcare IT initiatives and technology deployments.
Work closely with technical and business stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Education
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Healthcare Administration, or related discipline.
Equivalent education and experience may be considered.
Certifications
PMP (Project Management Professional) preferred.
PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum, or equivalent certifications considered an asset.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Minimum 5 years of Project Management experience.
Experience managing large-scale projects and project teams.
Experience developing project plans and executing project deliverables.
Experience with project governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
Experience working within matrix organizations.
Demonstrated success delivering projects on time and within scope.
Preferred:
Digital Health project experience.
Healthcare IT implementation experience.
Experience working with healthcare organizations and clinical stakeholders.
Experience leading enterprise technology initiatives.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE Strong understanding of:
IT Infrastructure
Information Security
Cloud Computing
Networks and Systems
Software Applications
Digital Transformation Initiatives
Healthcare Technology Platforms
Project Management Methodologies
Preferred:
HL7 Messaging Standards
Healthcare Systems Integrations
Healthcare Information Systems
Provincial Healthcare Environment
CORE COMPETENCIES
Project Leadership
Stakeholder Management
Risk Management
Strategic Planning
Change Management
Communication Planning
Problem Solving
Analytical Thinking
Team Leadership
Executive Reporting
Facilitation Skills
Organizational Skills
Time Management
Decision Making
Conflict Resolution
SOFTWARE & TOOLS Required proficiency with:
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Office Suite
Microsoft Visio
PowerPoint
Excel
Project Portfolio Management Tools
Preferred:
Agile Project Management Tools
Jira
Confluence
Recruiter Submission Template –
Full Name: Highest Degree (Bachelor/Master) – University & Graduation Year: Project Management Certification (PMP/PRINCE2/Agile/Scrum/Other): Total Years of Project Management Experience: Total Years of Healthcare IT Project Management Experience: Total Years of Digital Health Project Experience: Total Years of Large-Scale Enterprise Project Management Experience: Do you have experience managing Digital Health projects? (Yes/No) If Yes, please describe Digital Health project experience: Do you have experience delivering Healthcare IT implementations? (Yes/No) Do you have experience working with healthcare organizations and clinical stakeholders? (Yes/No) Motivation / Reason for interest in this position: Contact Number: Email ID: LinkedIn Profile URL: Full Address (Street, City, Province/State, Postal Code): Notice Period / Availability: Current Work Authorization Status (Canada): Expected Hourly Rate: Is it Incorporated/Corp-to-Corp or T4/Contract? If Corp, Corporation Name: Are you available to work remotely and support projects during Newfoundland Time business hours (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM NST)? (Yes/No)
