Cherokee Federal

Healthcare IT Project Manager

Cherokee Federal

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $100,000 - $140,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Oversee and manage projects within the 4DW Program focused on healthcare data transformation initiatives
  • Lead Healthcare IT data transformation projects involving clinical and patient data domains
  • Own and maintain integrated project schedules in Microsoft Project, ensuring dependencies and milestones remain accurate
  • Provide structure, expectations, and coordination across subcontractors, technical teams, and stakeholders
  • Support initiatives such as Clinical Data Repositories (CDRs), clinical data pipelines, imaging workflows, and healthcare analytics platforms
  • Facilitate subcontractor and vendor meetings to drive execution and accountability
  • Manage risks, dependencies, and readiness across multiple workstreams
  • Ensure clear entry/exit criteria for major milestones and project phases
  • Oversee cutover readiness, go-live coordination, and operational transition activities
  • Maintain project documentation including schedules, RAID logs, status reporting, and executive updates
  • Communicate project progress, risks, and decisions to leadership and stakeholders
  • Manage scope, schedule, and change control to maintain delivery alignment
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Active PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification (preferred)
  • 5+ years Project Management experience with strong schedule ownership
  • Background in Healthcare IT (preferred 60–70%)
  • Experience supporting projects involving patient demographics, clinical data, or healthcare data platforms
  • Exposure to healthcare imaging workflows (DICOM, radiology, CT/X-ray imaging programs) is a strong plus
  • Proven experience managing technical teams delivering data transformation or integration initiatives
  • Demonstrated ownership of Microsoft Project schedules (not just updates)
  • Experience coordinating subcontractors and multi-vendor environments
  • Strong risk management, dependency management, and governance skills
  • Ability to translate between technical teams and business stakeholders
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal and must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance through the Government.
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K
  • other possible benefits as provided
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementdata transformationschedule managementrisk managementdependency managementgovernancehealthcare data platformsclinical datahealthcare analyticsimaging workflows
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcoordinationaccountabilitystakeholder managementorganizational skillsproblem-solvingteam managementtranslating technical conceptsexecution
Certifications
PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)