Manager Information Services - IM Health Plans
Company: Christus Health
Location: Irving
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Summary: The Manager Information Services will
manage the implementation, support, lifecycle management and
strategy for content within the designated programs. The Manager
will assist with the following: Train, mentor, and coach IS
associates, as well as lead projects and initiatives as assigned.
Apply strong knowledge of healthcare operations, proven
communication, problem-solving, critical thinking, and management
skills to guide design, development, and deployment of critical
systems. Drive continual process improvement in the delivery of
application services throughout CHRISTUS Health. Maintain knowledge
of current and emerging trends in healthcare technology, actively
seeking information to stay abreast of best practices, application
solutions and services, striving to incorporate innovation in a
practical, cost-effective manner. Ensure that areas of
responsibility and projects are within scope and where applicable.
Responsibilities: Monitors, manages, and reports day-to-day
operations to the System Director to support efficient and
effective planning for resource utilization and prioritization of
the body of work for which IS is accountable and responsible.
Successfully manages a full workload across multiple-projects,
while leading a team of assigned associates. Recruits, onboard,
train, mentors, and develop direct reports to deliver high quality
services. Conducts performance reviews for assigned direct reports.
Manage assigned associate’s time and attendance/payroll. May be
required to travel to perform duties. May be required to work
outside of normal working hours. May be required to work long hours
during critical problems or implementations. Other related duties
as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer Science,
Management Information Systems, business or related field Financial
skills related to budgeting, forecasting, and managing
multi-million-dollar departmental budgets. Strong knowledge of
major healthcare information system(s). 3 years of experience in
Information Technology leadership role. Experience in providing and
managing customer support in a highly matrixed organization.
Ability to work on multiple and complex projects. Ability to
consistently demonstrate positive communication style, strong
critical thinking skills and a creative and collaborative approach
to problem solving required. Adaptable and flexible style, ability
to work if dynamic environment. Excellent written and oral
communication skills including presentation skills. Excellent
resource management including resource projection and budgeting
skills. Ability to work in a collaborative way across a diverse,
geographically, and culturally, organization. Work Schedule: 8AM -
5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time
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