Senior Project Manager – Public Sector (Healthcare IT)
Job Description
Senior Project Manager – Public Sector (Healthcare IT)
We are assisting our reputable public sector client in the search for a Senior Project Manager to lead an exciting digital transformation program. The successful candidate will lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of technical authentication solutions across the provincial healthcare system
Location: Halifax, NS (Primarily Remote, with Occasional On-site Visits)
Pay Rate: Approx. $80–$100/hour
Duration: Through December 2026
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage project plans, schedules, risk registers, and governance documentation.
- Oversee integration and implementation of technical solutions (Imprivata, Oracle Toolkit, Active Directory) across clinical environments.
- Collaborate with clinical, IT, and vendor teams to define requirements, resolve issues, and ensure smooth deployment.
- Lead testing, validation, and go-live activities for multiple healthcare sites.
- Ensure security, privacy, and compliance standards are upheld.
- Provide clear communication and reporting to leadership, including progress updates and risk escalations.
- Conduct post-implementation reviews and lessons learned.
Qualifications:
Required:
- 10+ years of experience managing complex technical projects or programs.
- 3+ years of experience working within the public or healthcare sector.
- Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in a related field.
- Demonstrated experience leading large health information system projects.
- Proven ability to manage multi-stakeholder projects across remote and hybrid teams.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and conflict resolution skills.
- History of delivering projects on time and on budget.
- Ability to travel within Nova Scotia as needed (reliable transportation required).
Preferred:
- PMP certification.
- Agile/Scrum (Scrum Alliance) certification.
- Change management certification (Prosci or CCMP).
- Experience working within the Nova Scotia healthcare or public sector context.
Project Timeline:
- Go-Live 1: December 2025
- Go-Live 2: May 2026
- Final completion: December 2026
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