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Avera is currently seeking a highly motivated Program Manager with experience in both project management and EPIC Systems Implementation.

This position is located in Sioux Falls, SD

Position Highlights:

• More than a career! Avera is a mission-driven organization focused on people and our communities.

• As a Program Director, determine strategies to execute and meet the defined outcomes and objectives of the program.

• Positive and productive team environment.

Job Summary

• The Program Manager is responsible for ensuring programs meet and/or exceed business goals.

• They will provide strategic guidance to teams and Project Managers in ways that promote the company’s culture.

• Critical responsibilities include understanding the business strategies, establishing program plans to track incremental program milestones, interdependencies and resources.

• The role would network and partner with Operations management, Information Technology management and/or third-parties, to oversee efforts to resolve complex problems, and respond and deliver timely and cost-effectively quality solutions.

• The Program Manager will develop business metrics for assigned programs to track performance relative to business goals and success criteria.

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or other related field is highly preferred.

• Five years of experience directing or overseeing multiple large scale projects with a highly diverse team.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Certification in project management is required or must be obtained within 12 months of hire.

• Certification in program management or in the application process is required within 36 months.

• This position requires a valid driver’s license and that the employee is insurable by the Avera Health Automobile Liability Insurance carrier.

Work Schedule

• Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm; 80 hours every 2 weeks

• Occasional weekends as needed and based on active projects

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