Pay range: $73,945 - $120,165 / year
Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.
A team of more than 600 professionals, Health System Information Services (HSIS) works to keep UAB Medicine’s IT systems and infrastructure running smoothly to deliver quality and innovative care to our patients. Join our nationally ranked team at UAB Medicine, amongst the top 150 Places to Work in 2025 as ranked by Becker’s Healthcare. Also, we have achieved top ratings in the Most Wired survey for a total of 21 years.
To conduct business requirements reviews, technical systems specifications and systems process analysis. To develop detailed selection evaluation criteria. To analyze and re-engineer business processes using industry standard tools and methods with understanding of the technical and business environments. To partner with business process experts to learn and understand problems with software. To develop innovative IT solutions for risky and demanding business situations
Key Duties & Responsibilities
1. Oversees and manages the reviews of IT contract agreements originating both within HSIS and outside HSIS, and ensures that IT, Security, Privacy, and business criteria (for HSIS agreements) are at the highest possible standard.
2. Serves as a liaison between HSIS, Office of Legal Counsel and Purchasing to ensure the organization’s needs, including expedited processes, are effectively addressed.
3. As needed, serves as an escalation point for staff negotiating contracts and works with Vendors to ensure that any IT-related concerns are met.
4. Provides technical and topical expertise, information, training, and problem resolution for IT contract-related activities across the enterprise.
5. Periodically reviews processes for efficiencies and works with the director to implement process improvements as needed.
6. Provides weekly status reports to executive leadership (CIO and designees) on the status of the contract reviews.
7. Mentors and oversees other staff assigned to contract reviews to ensure that the standards for HSIS and UAB Medicine overall are applied skillfully to the contract review and negotiations.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field and six (6) years of related IT experience and three (3) years of legal contract experience required. Work experience may not substitute for education requirement.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Attention to detail skills
Organizational skills
Analytical skills
Written and verbal communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple projects
Project management skills
Presentation skills
We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, more than 67 other sites of care, and a team of over 3,100 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.
UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.
