The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join an excellent team and work to advance their IT operations. This is a full-time permanent opportunity for anyone to apply. This position is a classified position represented by a union.
The Office of Information Service’s mission is to deliver technology solutions and services that support Oregon Health Authority and Oregon Department of Health Services in helping Oregonians achieve health, well-being, and independence.
More information about the Office of Information Services and current job opportunities can be found here
What you will do!
The person in this Project Manager 2 position supports projects for the implementation efforts by managing medium to large projects or by functioning as a deputy project manager for highly complex enterprise scale initiatives. The person in this position is responsible for supporting the successful implementation of technology solutions through facilitation and coordination with stakeholders, project staff, other OIS staff, and contractors to define project activities, solve problems, redefine project scope and sequence project activities. This person leads and collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
The project management work shall include a variety of tasks and activities. The project activities can be technical in nature such as, large-scale hardware implementations; off-premises system upgrades; software enhancements that may be developed internally or by a vendor; data migrations; development of new data access methods; change control management; and system performance improvements.
What we are looking for!
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: (Please clearly outline how you meet the minimum requirements and special qualifications in your application/resume/cover letter. Failure to do so might disqualify you from consideration)
(a) Five years of progressively responsible experience related to the class concept.
OR
(b) Four years of progressively responsible experience related to the class concept AND an Oregon Project Management Associate Certification.
OR
(c) Two years of progressively responsible experience related to the class concept AND a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Public Administration, or a closely related field.
(d) A Project Management Professional Certification awarded by the Project Management Institute.
Desired Attributes
What's in it for you?
Salary Range: $5,396 - $8,292 (monthly)
Location: Salem, OR / Flexible work options
OHA offers flexible work solutions with the possibility of on-site, hybrid and/or 100% remote work. Employees will be considered for remote work based on consistently demonstrating work habits that are well-suited to working remotely, including, but not limited to, self-motivation, self-discipline, the ability to work independently, the ability to manage distractions, the ability to meet deadlines, and demonstrated record of meeting established performance expectations.
How to Apply
Please apply via Workday at the following link:
Close Date: 12/12/2023
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
The Oregon Health Authority is at the forefront of lowering and containing costs, improving quality and increasing access to health care in order to improve the lifelong health of Oregonians. OHA is overseen by the nine-member citizen Oregon Health Policy Board working towards comprehensive health reform in our state.
Vision:
A healthy Oregon
Mission:
Ensuring all people and communities can achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnerships, prevention, and access to quality, affordable health care.