Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience entry

Exp. Years 0-2 years

Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Category Project & Program Management

About this role

Labcorp is hiring an Associate IT Project Manager to lead IT projects in a hybrid schedule from Durham, NC, focusing on application development, infrastructure, and COTS implementations with small project scopes.

Key Responsibilities

Manage IT enterprise-class projects including application development, infrastructure, facilities, and/or COTS implementations
Partner with resource managers to secure staffing needs across projects
Monitor and drive timely execution of project tasks to achieve goals
Manage project changes (scope, schedule, costs) using integrated change control processes
Facilitate project kick-off meetings, ensuring stakeholder alignment and shared understanding

Technical Overview

Projects involve IT project management lifecycle, stakeholder alignment, and risk tracking with a focus on delivering on time and within budget.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an entry-level IT project manager with 0-2 years of IT project experience, capable of coordinating IT projects, creating project plans, and communicating effectively with stakeholders in a healthcare setting.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science0-2 years in Information Technology industryExperience with IT project managementAbility to create and maintain project plans (WBSestimates)Strong communication skills

Nice-to-Have Skills

3-6 months in various roles on project teams3-6 months managing small projects or phases of larger initiatives3-6 months experience creating and maintaining detailed project plansincluding work breakdown structuresrole assignmentsand estimates3-6 months delivering full project scope on timewithin budgetand aligned to quality standards3-6 months experience tracking and analyzing project budgetsexpendituresand forecasts

Required Skills

Project managementstakeholder managementchange controlscope managementschedule managementbudget trackingrisk managementkick-off meetingsteam coordinationresource managementcommunication plans

Hard Skills

Project managementStakeholder managementChange controlScope managementSchedule managementBudget trackingRisk managementKick-off meetingsTeam coordinationResource managementCommunication plans

Soft Skills

CommunicationLeadershipCollaborationAnalytical thinkingProblem solvingTime management

Industry & Role

Industry Healthcare & Medical

Job Function Coordinate and deliver IT projects across scope, schedule, and budget with stakeholder alignment

Role Subtype IT Project Manager

Keywords for Your Resume

associate it project managerit project managementproject management lifecyclestakeholder alignmentkick-off meetingschange controlscope managementschedule managementbudget trackingrisk managementreporting metricshybriddurham ncbachelor's degree in computer scienceresource managementvendor partnershipproject managementstakeholder managementproject planswork breakdown structureWBS

Deal Breakers

0-2 years IT industry experience, Bachelor's degree in CS, Inability to work in hybrid schedule

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