Project Manager - Research Experience

Union: NonUnion
Number of Vacancies: 1
Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Department: Digital PMO
Reports to: Senior Project Manager
Work Model: Hybrid
Hours: 37.5 per week
Salary: $49.16 to $61.45 per hour
Status:  Temporary Full Time (Mat Leave Contract for 14 Months)
Closing Date: May 29 2025

Position Summary
The Digital Project Management Office (PMO) team plans and implements key strategic Digital programs and projects to deliver outcomes benefiting UHN and the health system. We apply best practices for managing projects change and risk to ensure high quality deliverables effective coordination of resources and transparent progress reporting. Members of the PMO work in close partnership with a broad range of stakeholders bringing the right teams together to streamline the demand endtoend delivery and operational services in order to mobilize change and achieve value.

An exciting opportunity is available to showcase your talents as a Project Manager within UHN Digital. This position will lead key initiatives with moderate to complex scope within the Research Experience Program to optimize and enhance the use of UHNs Data Archive solutions migrate data from legacy applications and decommission legacy applications. In addition improve research integration and interoperability collaboration and digital capabilities both within UHN and across the healthcare system. The Project Manager will work closely with a broad range of stakeholders to plan execute and develop operational support processes related to a variety of internal and/or external applications IT infrastructure and other priorities. This position will require accountability to lead multiple projects independently by applying project management best practices building relationships and delivering sustained value. The incumbent will initially be working on planning and executing the archiving of historical data from legacy applications including requirements gathering data validation change management communications and training.

Duties

• Create detailed project charters plans and schedules in collaboration with appropriate stakeholders to establish project scope schedule budget accountabilities risk monitoring and controls and post project audit/evaluation as part of a program roadmap
• Apply rigorous project management change management and effective communication across the project lifecycle to manage schedule and milestones using appropriate tools anticipating and troubleshooting issues to minimize the hospitals exposure to risk
• Manage and maintain project budget and other project documentation following project management best practices
• Collaborate with Digital and business areas to prioritize upcoming projects develop project budgets and ensure available resources
• Deliver progress reports requirements documentation and presentations to project stakeholders sponsors and executivelevel leaders
• Manage procurement of goods and services vendor contracts relationships and delivery
• Apply breakthrough design ideation integrating emerging technologies and incorporating subject matter expertise and datadriven evidence to create holistic solutions that meet business requirements and establish best practices and standards
• Collaborate and facilitate requirements gathering testing and solution implementation within a multidisciplinary team environment including executives managers clinicians business teams technical stakeholders and vendors
• Drive business insight and demonstrate benefits of implemented initiatives to the organization by applying sound data analysis data quality data reporting and visualization
• Effectively implement and sustain organizational change by applying rigorous change management and communication practices
• Facilitate development of operational model and plans for transitioning to a sustainable state
• Coach and manage project teams

Qualifications :

• Minimum 5 years project management experience or equivalent required
• Minimum 2 years experience as Business Analyst or equivalent
• Undergraduate Degree required in Health Informatics or Administration Technology Science Business or related field required. Masters degree an asset
• Experience leading endtoend application system interfacing/interoperability and IT infrastructure projects required
• Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and nontechnical teams
• Strong analytical prioritization and organization skills with attention to detail
• Flexibility to work effectively in a dynamic and fastpaced environment
• Experience in formal procurement processes contract negotiations and vendor management preferred
• Project Management Professional (PMP) designation or equivalent required
• Familiarity with healthcare information systems interfaces HL7 ITIL and/or enterprise architecture an asset
• Experience with cyber security and privacy regulations an asset
• Experience or knowledge using Epic an asset
• Experience or knowledge of Research processes an asset
• Other certification (Lean/SixSigma Black Belt ITIL IIBA Change Management) an asset
• Supervisory or managerial experience preferred

Additional Information :

Why join UHN

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world UHN offers a wide range of benefits programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor allowing you to find value where it matters most to you now and throughout your career at UHN.

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel restaurants parking phone plans auto insurance discounts onsite gyms etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHNs attendance management program to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates.  Please ensure you check your email regularly.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading inaccurate or incorrect UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime