Director Information Technology Program

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Job Description

The IT Program Director is responsible for researching, planning, developing, and implementing Elara’s programs. This position will manage a streamlined demand intake process for new and ongoing projects. The incumbent is responsible for prioritizing needs and working closely with IT Solution Partners & business stakeholders. The IT Program Director will create business cases for budget approvals and deliver high-quality projects on time while remaining within the allocated budget.

At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as an IT Program Manager by keeping a team of elite healthcare professionals operational.

To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need an IT Program Manager who shares our commitment to distinction and progress. Are you one of them? If so, apply today!

Why Join the Elara Caring mission?

• Work in a collaborative environment.
• Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference
• Competitive compensation package
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
• Opportunities for advancement
• Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(K) with employer match
• Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement
• Pet insurance
  
  

What is Required?

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or another related field required
• 8 years of experience working with IT programs/projects, project cost management including preparing cost estimates to determine project budgets, projecting Estimates to Complete (ETC)
• 5 years of successful management leadership, financial management, and organizational change management are required
• Experience in Home Health or Hospice environment is preferred
• Program Management Professional certification or equivalent is preferred
• Full range of Project Management skills with the ability to communicate on Stakeholder, Budget, and Risk Management
• Strong communication, facilitation, and presentation skills across technical and senior operational management audiences
• Proficient in various types of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, etc.)
• Familiar with various IT and PM tools – JIRA, Confluence, etc.
• Understands all aspects of IT software development lifecycle
  
  

You will report to the Vice President Clinical IT Solutions.

This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities; a full job description will be provided.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.  

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