Strategic Project Manager Jobs

Essential Functions:

• Implement project plans by tracking action items, communicating updates, updating project boards, conducting design and implementation reviews, researching, resolving issues, responding to inquiries, and coordinating/assigning deliverables with internal stakeholders to ensure the project is delivered with quality while on schedule and budget.
• Establishes effective professional business relationships with all levels of management.
• Actively participates or may lead the data analysis process and develops recommendations and action plans.
• Maintains optimum balance of project quality, delivery, and cost. Continuously monitor for risks, take accountability to address/overcome barriers to success. Escalates opportunities & issues as necessary to meet project objectives.
• Provides project staff leadership to multi-disciplinary teams, as well as manages work of outside consultants.
• Develops KPIs, and metrics to measure deliverables of assigned projects & programs
• Leads and provides expert leadership to highly visible, sensitive and multi-faceted projects.
• Instructs and educates on all aspects of project; participate in developing training programs for different audiences.
• Effectively facilitates dialogues between multiple stakeholder groups.
• Provides guidance to project team on performance and productivity issues.
• Effectively communicates to various senior level audiences through a variety of communication vehicles.

Requirements:

• Business consulting experience with a major firm strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, health care, organizational management, or related field is required
• Minimum 3 years’ experience, process reengineering, organizational design and/or change management experience preferred.
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification and Certified Project Management Professional strongly preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience required in project management and data analysis with successful deployment demonstrating measurable positive results.
• Experience in health care process improvement and health information technology implementation experience strongly preferred.