University of Miami

Sr. Project Manager

University of Miami$100K — $120K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Minimum 7 years of relevant experience
  • Strong knowledge of business and management principles
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate teams
  • Experience in project management with an emphasis on healthcare

Responsibilities

  • Lead project teams to meet goals and objectives
  • Oversee multiple related projects aligned with institutional objectives
  • Prepare comprehensive reports on project status and financials
  • Establish effective practices and policies for project execution
  • Procure resources to meet project objectives within the timeframe
  • Monitor staff performance and conduct performance reviews
  • Ensure projects comply with budget, schedule, and quality standards

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental plans
  • Tuition remission for further education
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Full-time employment status
Full Job Description
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The UHealth System at the University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to work in Miami. The Senior Project Manager leads teams to deliver projects that span across one or more units, in furtherance of institutional healthcare goals and objectives. Moreover, the incumbent manages resources, schedules, and financials for assigned healthcare units. The Senior Project Manager manages project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project delivery.

Core Job Functions:

  • Provides on-site leadership for project team by motivating team members to meet project goals.
  • Oversees multiple related projects to ensure the overall program is aligned to and directly in support of institutional objectives.
  • Prepares reports regarding project status, costs, and activities.
  • Establishes practices, policies, and partnerships to effectively carry out functions.
  • Prepares estimates and detailed project plans for all phases.
  • Procures adequate resources to achieve project objectives in established timeframe.
  • Monitors staff performance and completes performance reviews.
  • Drives feasibility studies and vendor selections.
  • Manages ongoing quality control and participates in quality issue resolution.
  • Ensures that projects and programs are proceeding according to schedule, budget, and quality standards.
  • Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures.
  • Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.


This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Core Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Experience:

Minimum 7 years of relevant experience

Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications will be considered.

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
  • Knowledge of business and management principles.
  • Ability to direct, manage, implement, and evaluate department operations.
  • Ability to establish department goals and objectives that support the strategic plan.
  • Ability to effectively plan, delegate and/or supervise the work of others.
  • Ability to lead, motivate, develop and train others.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

Job Status:
Full time

Employee Type:
Staff

About University of Miami

The University of Miami is a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida. The university offers 132 undergraduate, 148 master's, and 67 doctoral degree programs, of which 63 are research/scholarship and four professional areas of study. The university's research expenditures in the 2018–2019 fiscal year were $358.9 million, the highest of any university in Florida and 45th in the nation. The university comprises 11 schools and colleges, including the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine in Miami's Health District, a law school on the main campus, and the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science focused on the study of oceanography and atmospheric sciences on Virginia Key, with research facilities at the Richmond Facility in southern Miami-Dade County.
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