Senior Project Manager of Data & AI Products

Job Summary:

Consultant Advisor, ERP Alyssa Eilers is recruiting this position.

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Our NYC-based client is looking for a Senior Project Manager of Data & AI Products to join their team in a 6 + month contract capacity.

Principal Duties: The Senior Project Manager of Data & AI Products directs the lifecycle of artificial intelligence initiatives across the enterprise. This role ensures that AI solutions are developed with integrity, scaled with excellence, and governed by strict ethical and clinical standards to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

• Directs the AI Project Lifecycle: Leads the end-to-end execution of AI programs, from initial discovery and proof-of-concept to full-scale clinical or operational deployment.
• Establishes Governance Frameworks: Implements rigorous data privacy and ethical AI standards to ensure algorithmic transparency and mitigate bias in decision-making.
• Facilitates Cross-Functional Alignment: Coordinates between data scientists, clinical leads, and IT security to ensure AI models integrate seamlessly with existing electronic health records.
• Manages Technical Roadmaps: Develops detailed program schedules and resource allocations, utilizing Agile and Scrum methodologies to maintain momentum in high-speed development cycles.
• Drives Capability Building: Provides technical guidance to junior staff and clinical stakeholders to increase organizational AI literacy and supports team capability building.
• Evaluates Model Performance: Monitors Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to model accuracy, reliability, and clinical impact, reporting findings to the Steering Committee.
• Upholds ICARE Values: Models respect by engaging diverse interdisciplinary teams and demonstrates accountability by proactively identifying and mitigating program risks.

Minimum Qualifications:

The Senior Project Manager within the Program Management Office requires an individual with exceptional written and verbal communication skills that will apply principles, techniques and best practices in the planning, organizing and implementation of high-profile and complex projects or programs. The right candidate must have experience preparing and managing project documentation, including scope, schedules budgets, and quality. This individual must possess sound judgement, professionalism and diplomacy.

General Tasks And Responsibilities:

• Formulates the project or program management plan, in accordance with the scope, budget, timing and quality as set by stakeholders
• Specifies the resourcing of the project, anticipated costs, risk assessment and quality standards to be used
• Leads the project team in terms of quality, spend, time, information and organization, monitoring progress and managing all assigned project resources
• Reports on Issues and Risks and may take ownership of same through to resolution
• Produces Project/Program Status Reports
• Continually follows up with internal and external project team members
• Directs assigned project resources and gives them operational guidance, technically and organizationally
• Potentially responsible for the direct management of Assistant Directors and Junior Level Project Managers
• Coaches and manages PMO staff and project team(s).

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working in a Hospital setting/Healthcare Organization
• Experience working in an Agile work environment

Educational Level:

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university and eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in information technology discipline with an emphasis on planning, liaison and inter-organizational relationships, or related administrative or managerial functions

Years of Experience:

• 8-10 years’ experience in IT Program Management

To learn more about this and other positions, contact Alyssa Eilers at or alyssa.eilers@healthcareitleaders.com. Healthcare IT Leaders is a national leader in IT workforce solutions, connecting healthcare provider, payer and life sciences organizations with experienced technology talent for consulting and full-time hiring. For more information, visit us on the web at www.healthcareitleaders.com.