University of Washington

Health Systems Project Manager

University of Washington • $116K — $158K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Seattle, WA
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in information systems, business administration, health care administration, or related field
  • 5-7 years of project management experience with a track record of managing multiple projects
  • Ability to adapt project management strategies across various project types
  • Strong executive presence with excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Proficiency in Smartsheet, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and SharePoint

Responsibilities

  • Provide project management for key initiatives and enterprise-critical projects
  • Manage a portfolio of complex initiatives across multiple lines of business
  • Interact closely with leaders and stakeholders to ensure successful project completion
  • Adapt project management approaches to fit specific project types
  • Monitor and manage key deliverables to align with EPMO standards
  • Utilize EPMO project management tools while managing stakeholder groups
  • Report on project milestones, deliverables, risks, and issues to stakeholders

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
Job Description

UW Medicine's Enterprise Project & Portfolio Management Office (EPMO) has an outstanding opportunity for a Health System Project Manager

WORK SCHEDULE

100% FTE

Days

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

The Health System Project Manager (HSPM) serves as a critical resource supporting, managing, and driving high-visibility strategic and operational projects and initiatives across UW Medicine's Enterprise Project & Portfolio Management Office (EPMO). This position supports senior leadership in executing business and operational initiatives that may span multiple departments, entities, or lines of business.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide project management for the development and implementation of key initiatives and enterprise-critical projects across strategic, operational, financial, or School of Medicine portfolios
  • Manage a portfolio of complex initiatives that span one or multiple lines of business or service lines. - Interact closely with leaders and work directly with stakeholders across the system to drive successful completion of tactical and strategic initiatives
  • Interact closely with leaders and work directly with stakeholders across the system to drive successful completion of tactical and strategic initiatives
  • Adapt project management approach to the specific project type assigned
  • Monitor and manage key deliverables of initiatives to ensure consistency with EPMO standards and approaches
  • Build and utilize common EPMO project management tools and standard approaches while managing multiple stakeholder groups
  • Report on project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, and issues, communicating clearly to project stakeholders and leadership


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in the areas of information systems, business administration, health care administration or related field
  • 5-7 years of demonstrated success/results in project management, including having overseen and managed multiple projects
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt project management approach across different project types (operational, strategic, financial/regulatory, School of Medicine), applying the right approach under the direction of a Senior PM or the Senior Director
  • Demonstrated ability to influence leaders, employees, and teams to work toward deploying a different future state
  • Strong executive presence, including communication and presentation skills with a high degree of comfort presenting to large and small audiences
  • Proven experience motivating high-performing individuals; creates an inclusive and collaborative team environment
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently; demonstrate decisiveness in resolving business problems, making decisions, and identifying priorities
  • Ability to prioritize, plan, and organize work deliverables; strong written and verbal communication in all settings
  • Builds mutual trust and encourages respect and cooperation among team members
  • Proficiency with Smartsheet, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and SharePoint, with experience presenting to stakeholders
  • Proven ability to work in an ambiguous, matrixed, multi-entity health system environment and collaborate across multiple areas to achieve a common business objective. -
  • Comfort working within a matrixed team structure, including being directed by a Senior PM on complex, multi-PM initiatives without a change in reporting line
  • Requires minimal supervision; models effective leadership skills; communicates effectively with project team members and stakeholders
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for stated requirements


Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:
$116,592.00 annual
Pay Range Maximum:
$158,400.00 annual
Other Compensation:

Benefits:
For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?
This is a regular position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:
Not Applicable

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