Agile IT Project Manager

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Akkodis is seeking Agile IT Project Manager (Epic EMR Focus).

Position: Agile IT Project Manager (Epic EMR Focus)Location: (NY, Remote)

Pay Range

$70 /hr --$80/hour on W2 (all inclusive)Employment Type: 3-6 Month Contract with a Strong Possibility Conversion to Full-Time Employment.

Schedule: Must be available to work during Eastern Time Zone (ET) business hours.

Job Summary

Client is seeking an experienced Agile IT Project Manager with a deep understanding of Epic EMR systems and healthcare operations. This individual will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams and delivering high-impact technology projects, particularly within Epic environments, including implementation, optimization, and system enhancements.

This role will require strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, the ability to manage fast-moving deliverables, and the interpersonal finesse to work with both technical and clinical stakeholders across various departments. Ideal candidates will possess hands-on experience with Epic modules and understand the nuances of healthcare IT and operational workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Epic-related project initiatives (e.g., implementation, optimization, integration, upgrades) using Agile project management principles.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Epic analysts, IT engineers, clinical staff, and leadership to define and deliver project objectives.
• Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, and resource allocation across multiple concurrent initiatives.
• Serve as a liaison between business users and technical teams, ensuring clear communication and expectations.
• Document and track user stories, acceptance criteria, and requirements using tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
• Proactively identify and mitigate risks or roadblocks to ensure project success.
• Maintain alignment with compliance standards, data privacy regulations (HIPAA), and change management best practices.
• Deliver timely status reports and project updates to stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Cultivate strong client relationships and maintain T2 Tech’s reputation for excellence in delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.5+ years of IT project management experience, with at least 2 years focused on Epic EMR-related projects.
• Solid understanding of Epic modules such as Resolute, Cadence, Prelude, or others.
• Strong working knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
• Proven experience leading Agile teams in a healthcare or consulting environment.
• Ability to facilitate cross-functional collaboration and manage competing priorities.
• Outstanding communication, stakeholder engagement, and organizational skills.
• Experience in healthcare IT environments, especially with provider organizations like hospitals or health systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or similar Agile/PM certification.
• Previous consulting experience with healthcare IT or digital transformation.
• Experience using Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Azure DevOps).
• Familiarity with HL7, FHIR, or other healthcare integration standards.
• Ability to translate technical discussions into clear business terms for non-technical audiences.
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• Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan.
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