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Project Manager, Senior

Today• Fort Worth, TX

Location:

Rosedale Office Building

Department:

IS Administration

Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

40

Summary:

As a Senior Project Manager at Cook Children's, you will be an independent contributing IT professional within the Project Management family. The Senior Project Manager plays a critical role in the coordination and completion of a variety of IT projects within the Cook Children's Health Care System. The Senior Project Manager will work closely with other IT teams and operational stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered completely within scope and on time. The Senior Project Manager supports new and existing hospitals, hospital services, new and existing clinics and inpatient and outpatient department implementations, Epic Upgrades and Epic Modules, as well as optimization projects for the Epic teams (Patient Access, Revenue Cycle, Inpatient, Ambulatory, Anesthesia/OR, Ancillary, Training, Data Integration, Database/ETL, Digital Experience, Business Intelligence, Security and Technical Teams). The Senior Project Manager must have excellent organization and communication skills and have experience in working with team members of different groups to achieve quality results in a timely manner. The Senior Project Manager will be expected to manage and own projects that are high visibility, larger, more complex, and potentially more sensitive in nature.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • Position requires 10 years or more of direct experience
  • 5 or more years working within a PMO
  • Experience with software systems' implementation lifecycle
  • Experience in Waterfall project management methodology, Agile methodology experience is a plus
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of executives, managers, and other subject matter experts
  • Demonstrated ability to take initiative, prioritize work, manage time and respond effectively to a rapidly changing environment.
  • Ability to exercise sound political and environmental judgment as appropriate to support successful project implementation. Demonstrated knowledge and skills in assessing and mitigating risks through risk planning.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Some level of experience implementing Microsoft projects such as M365, InTune, SharePoint Online, and Azure is desired.
  • Project experience in cloud migrations, various enterprise level applications (e.g. ServiceNow, Workday, etc.), and any generative AI project work is a big plus.

Certification/Licensure:

  • PMP Certification required
  • CSM Certification preferred

About Us:

Cook Children's Health Care System

Cook Children's Health Care System offers a unique approach to caring for children because we are one of the country's leading integrated pediatric health care delivery organizations. Patients benefit from the integrated system because it allows Cook Children's to use all of its resources to treat a patient and allows for easy communication between the various companies by physicians with a focus on caring for children and adolescents.

Cook Children's is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children's offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.

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Client-provided location(s): Fort Worth, TX
Job ID: Cook_Childrens-JR-113263
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-21T18:33:11

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
    • Adoption Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Professional Coaching
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)