Epic Technical Project Manager Job Waterbury area,Connecticut USA,IT/Tech

Waterbury, CT (Hybrid) 3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote Start: ASAP Long-Term Contract

Must Be Local to Waterbury, CT

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead large-scale Healthcare IT and Epic initiatives across enterprise healthcare environments.

This individual will manage complex projects involving Epic implementations, upgrades, integrations, migrations, optimization efforts, infrastructure, cybersecurity, applications, and interoperability initiatives. The ideal candidate will serve as the bridge between technical teams, operational leaders, clinical stakeholders, and vendors to ensure successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end Healthcare IT projects from planning through go-live
Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, dependencies, and resource plans
Coordinate cross-functional teams including Infrastructure, Security, Networking, Applications, Interfaces, and Operations
Lead Epic implementations, upgrades, migrations, integrations, testing, cutovers, and go-live activities
Facilitate communication between technical teams, clinical leadership, operational stakeholders, and vendors
Drive issue resolution and project governance processes
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to business objectives
Oversee enterprise healthcare technology transformation initiatives

Required Qualifications

10+ years of Technical Project Management experience
Experience leading Epic EMR/EHR projects
Strong understanding of healthcare workflows and clinical operations
Experience with system integrations, interoperability, and data migration
Experience managing enterprise-level technical work streams
Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
Experience managing multiple concurrent projects

Preferred Qualifications

PMP Certification
Experience with HL7
Experience with FHIR
HIPAA knowledge
Cloud technology project experience
Cybersecurity project experience

Ideal Background

We're looking for someone who has successfully delivered complex Epic and Healthcare IT initiatives within large hospital systems or integrated healthcare networks. Candidates should possess both strong technical knowledge and exceptional project leadership skills.