Project Manager- (Contractor Conversion)
CardinalhealthWhat IT Program & Project Management contributes to Cardinal Health
Transformation enables the organization to drive complex and transformational programs through disciplined project/program management and change management strategies.
IT Program & Project Management applies Information Technology knowledge and experience to plan, organize, and control resources, procedures, and timing for complex projects within the Information Technology function. This family organizes project teams, establishes project schedules and individual responsibilities, and determines resource requirements. This job family manages project budgets and reports on the status of project cost, timing and staffing. IT Program & Project Management also ensures adherence to internal external quality standards and integrates vendor tasks and deliverables into project plans.
Responsibilities
Building and maintaining project plans, schedules, and budgets
Translating between engineers who live in the weeds and stakeholders who just want to know “when will this be done”
Risk and dependency tracking before they become 2am incidents
Vendor and cross functional team coordination
Own project status reporting, keeping it clear, current, and useful (not just a red/yellow/green exercise)
Lead steering committee meetings and other key touchpoints, keeping leadership informed and decisions moving
Manage stakeholders across technical and business teams, building trust in both directions
Serve as the communication hub for your projects, translating updates, risks, and decisions for the right audience at the right altitude
Qualifications
4-8 years of experience, preferred
Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
What is expected of you and others at this level
Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects
May contribute to the development of policies and procedures
Works on complex projects of large scope
Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives
Completes work; independently receives general guidance on new projects
Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives
May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues
Anticipated salary range: $82,100 - $128,920
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
Health savings account (HSA)
401k savings plan
Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Work-Life resources
Paid parental leave
Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close: 11/16/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible
Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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