Function as a working manager while providing supervision and direction to staff in support of business operations. Coordinates workflow and project management within the IT department.
Monitors project and task completion by maintaining checkpoints and controls, and communicates progress and department metrics regularly.
Consult stakeholders across the entire organization to identify business and technology needs and to optimize the use of information technology.
Review and analyze existing applications effectiveness and efficiency, and develop strategies for improving or leveraging these systems proactively to improve business processes and decision making capability.
Proactively identify, propose, and respond to opportunities for innovative improvements to hardware and software products and services in support of emerging and new business requirements.
Ensure that any new software integration into company systems meets functional requirements, system compliance, and interface specifications.
Responsible for leading corporate compliance with HIPAA, data security, network security, and related regulations. Leads regular security assessments and makes recommendations for improving data security policies, procedures, and standards.
Develop and execute disaster planning and system backup processes. Manages departmental budget, by maintaining fiscal responsibility.
Cultivate, disseminate, and enforce functional policies, procedures, and quality assurance best practices. Partner with external vendors and internal stakeholders to maintain continuity of business operations including annual reviews of contracts.
Develop and oversee training program opportunities for IT staff. Work with Data Committee and HIM Committee. Other duties as assigned.