Project Manager - Level II, Materials Management/Corporate Business Operations *Multiple Positions*

NYC Health + Hospitals

$86K — $130K *

clock More than 8w ago

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5 - 7 years of experience

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Job Description

Empower Every New Yorker - Without Exception - to Live the Healthiest Life Possible

NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the United States. We provide essential outpatient, inpatient and home-based services to more than one million New Yorkers every year across the city's five boroughs. Our large health system consists of ambulatory centers, acute care centers, post-acute care/long-term care, rehabilitation programs, Home Care, and Correctional Health Services. Our diverse workforce is uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers, without exception, to live the healthiest life possible.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

Job Description

Provides support from a program management perspective for the improvement of Health System operational and clinical effectiveness. Focuses on new initiatives to integrate business innovation and operations. The Project Manager assists in the review, analysis, and evaluation of the business needs and serves as the liaison between the business and the clinical teams. He/she is responsible for creating and refining business and health system requirements. Acts as the internal expert in terms of what a business operations project is, and is not capable of, and is responsible for knowing what changes have been made to the project/initiative.

Under the guidance and supervision of the Business Operations Leadership Team, the Project Manager assists in developing and overseeing the scope and operational aspects of a project. The Project Manager creates and executes project plans and assists in the development of business requirements for the project. They also effectively apply project methodology and enforce standards while ensuring timeliness in project development and execution. He/She will be responsible for knowing what changes have been made to the project/initiative and provides insight and guidance regarding potential issues within a project or program.

The Project Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting the management of projects within Business Operations initiatives. He/She will assist in the oversight of daily operations and management of several programs/projects/initiatives. The Project Manager will plan, manage and execute performance improvement plans and activities in support of the Business Operations Department.

He/She will work closely with internal team members, stakeholders, collaborators, and participating facilities to ensure that projects are conducted in a timely manner to achieve goals within defined budgets by creating POCs, Project Charters and Work Breakdown Structures.

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Attends high level meetings, providing project management of system wide projects related to the business operations and improvement of the quality outcomes of the member hospitals of New York City Health and Hospitals under direction of the Business Operations Team. Identifies major phases, implementation sub-steps, key stakeholders, timelines, resource needs, and potential obstacles for each project to build a comprehensive project plan. Utilizes standard project management tools and summary documents to track and communicate status of projects.
  • Analyzes business needs and ensures that functional and technical requirements are documented.
    • Develops POCs, Project Charters, Project and Business Plans.
    • Identify project stakeholders, determine their needs and expectations for project success
    • Develop communication strategy and establish communication plan
    • Performs necessary investigations, analyses, and evaluations to determine project feasibility.
    • Prepares routine project status reports.
    • Ensure facility resources meet site management, information technology and data monitoring objectives.
    • Provide regular project status information to team members, including attending required meetings and following-up on action items.
    • Ensure adherence to protocols, procedures, and project plans.
    • Establish project goals and measurements of success
    • Ensure each project deliverable has clear completion criteria and acceptance plan
    • Participate in identification, evaluation, and selection of pilot sites.
    • Ensure all projects have a clear education and training component
    • Maintains all relevant documentation and communications as part of program library.
  • Provides support to the project team ensuring the team is informed of all project changes, decisions, etc. that may affect the success of the project.
  • Establishes and maintains collaborative relationships within the system in order to obtain information and content from providers and colleagues to foster successful project completion.
  • Support short and long term operational/strategic business activities - by developing, enhancing and maintaining project information and models. Also develop and implement effective/strategic business solutions through research and analysis of data and business processes.
  • Develops and manages best-practices and tools for performance improvement plan execution and management. Identifies and manages performance improvement dependencies and critical path issues.
  • Serve as an operational resource for internal team members for expedited problem identification and resolution, provision of project-specific updates, and team interactions and deadlines.
  • Ability to coordinate or manage multiple projects across the Health System.
  • Coordinates project site monitoring activities, and may participate in site monitoring associated with initiation, interim, close out, and audit visits as required.
  • Adhere and assists with business operations and project specific quality documents (for example: SOPs, work plans/practices, training guides).
  • Provides adjunct analyses of the business processes related to a project in order to inform the project plan and assist the Business Operations Team with information to make decisions to move the project to successful implementation.
  • Serves as the liaison by understanding and interpreting business requirements, mapping process models, designing technical solutions to satisfy requirements, and completing formal system piloting.
  • Support the Business Operations Team to achieve project goals for submission and approvals, facility initiation, source document verification, data monitoring, ownership and accountability, and facility/site closure.
  • All other duties as assigned


Minimum Qualifications
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, architecture, construction management or in an approved related program; and
2. Five years of responsible capital program implementation-related experience, including at least two years in administration, management, or expediting substantial phases of capital projects; and
3. Ability to handle complex, allied, technical and commercial problems related to various project management functions with independent judgment, tact, and initiative.
4. Related experience may be substituted on a basis of two years of experience to one year of education.
5. Graduate education may be substituted for up to one year of experience.

Minimum Qualifications
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, architecture, construction management or in an approved related program; and
2. Five years of responsible capital program implementation-related experience, including at least two years in administration, management, or expediting substantial phases of capital projects; and
3. Ability to handle complex, allied, technical and commercial problems related to various project management functions with independent judgment, tact, and initiative.
4. Related experience may be substituted on a basis of two years of experience to one year of education.
5. Graduate education may be substituted for up to one year of experience.

Department Preferences

  • Excellent planning and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to travel up to 30%, based on project needs.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Visio, Project, Excel, Word and standard computer programs required.
  • A highly-motivated and meticulous individual with excellent problem-solving and communication skills to join a fast-paced, growth-oriented work environment in a cutting-edge field of business transformation.


If applying online, please include your cover letter in the same file attachment with your uploaded resume.

NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
  • Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
  • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
  • Multiple employee discounts programs

About NYC Health Hospitals

Learn More About NYC Health Hospitals
NYC Health + Hospitals is a healthcare system that provides medical care to residents of New York City. The system was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in New York, New York. NYC Health + Hospitals has a network of hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities throughout the city. The system provides a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. NYC Health + Hospitals is committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all New Yorkers, regardless of their ability to pay.
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