IT Project Manager - FULLY REMOTE
St. Joseph, Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, 64506, USA
Listed on 2026-07-07
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Management
IT Project Manager
Apex Systems is hiring an IT Project Manager for a large Healthcare client.
* YOU MUST BE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP*
Role OverviewThis position is responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of a technology project to ensure it is completed on time and within budget. The role supports multiple applications in the clinical space, such as utilization management, care management, and appeals/grievances. This cross‑functional role requires collaboration with application development teams, product teams, and various program and project management teams across the organization.
Key Responsibilities- Manage multiple medium to large‑size projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines.
- Work with project stakeholders to develop an objective‑based comprehensive project plan.
- Create, build and update project schedules, project charters, status reports, and work breakdown structures.
- Track and report on financial data, performance, and status of multiple projects using project management tools.
- Identify key project risks and manage them to ensure the delivery of business goals.
- Develop and adhere to project timelines, maintain project records in Service Now, and review Jira/Jira Align records.
- Monitor project budget, document risks and issues, and provide weekly status updates.
- Present at investment forums for funding approvals and coordinate with testing teams.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Experience: At least 5 years of related experience with large cross‑functional projects.
- Technical
Skills:- Project Management
- Experience with Jira/Jira Align
- Experience with Microsoft Office, Root Cause Analysis, Sourcing, Stakeholder Management, and Vendor Relationship Management
- Knowledge of Agile Software Development, Scrum, and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Strong communication, time management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Critical thinking and the ability to adapt to various situations.
- Ability to work independently and drive multiple projects to successful completion.
- Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to make recommendations to upper management.
- Certified Project Management Professional (PMP‑PMI).
- Prior experience in the healthcare industry.
Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.
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