Bachelor's degree in information systems, business, healthcare, or related field
PMP Certification from PMI or recognized institution
Minimum six years in planning complex IS projects
At least three years of experience in a healthcare setting
Knowledge of SharePoint, SmartSheets, and Excel
Responsibilities
Coordinate and complete a variety of project assignments
Set project deadlines and assign responsibilities
Monitor project progress and summarize for upper management reports
Facilitate project steering committees and PMO Board meetings
Develop and enhance project management work standards and documentation
Apply best practices in project management processes and methodologies
Benefits
Opportunity to lead diverse project teams
Engagement in both short and long-term projects
Active participation in strategic PMO initiatives
Collaboration with upper management for project reporting and insights
Full Job Description
Description
Salary Range: $133,848 - $180,731
Summary of Duties: The Senior Project Manager is responsible for the coordination and completion of projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes the progress of projects. Prepares reports for upper management regarding the status of projects. Prepares for and runs project steering committees. Active PMO Board member, may run PMO Board as required. Contributes information required for PMO Board dashboards and views. Does not have direct reports, but oversees a broad range of project staff resources with various assignments. Responsible for continuously developing and improving organization-specific standard work for projects. Follows best practices for project management, including documentation appropriate to project size. Follows standard project management processes and use of tools, e.g. developing project charter and scope documents, project reporting, analysis, intake through closure management, and applying appropriate change management methodologies. In addition to performing the essential functions listed below, may also be assigned other duties as required.
Educational Requirements
Bachelor's degree in information systems, business, healthcare, quantitative discipline, or equivalent experience of certifications and work history required.
Project Management Certification through PMI (PMP) or another accredited institution.
Licensure/Certification
Required: PMP Certification through PMI or other accredited institution.
Desired: Lean certification from an established certifying body
Experience Requirements
Minimum six (6) years of experience in planning and implementing complex IS projects, and at least three (3) years in a healthcare environment.
Special Skills or Abilities
Working knowledge of SharePoint, SmartSheets, Excel, and industry-standard project management tools.
Excellent coordinator and collaborator to lead teams of various sizes
Adaptable to successfully lead short-term projects typical of cloud-based niche applications as well as long-term projects of up to 18 months.
Ability to apply Lean concepts.
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