Program Manager I - Tisch Cancer Center
About The Position
The Tisch Cancer Center is an interdisciplinary nexus of cancer investigation and treatment. We aim to advance patient outcomes both within and beyond New York City, and through our collaborative infrastructure, we conduct award-winning research, serve our patient community, and educate future leaders in oncology. The Program Manager I is responsible for providing administrative, operational and programmatic oversight. The Program Manager I will have a thorough knowledge of institutional and program policies and procedures and may be instrumental in developing program policies. A program is ongoing and while it may have a business cycle, will continue. The program provides a specific service or carries out specific activities as a separate entity or as a component program within a department, but is not a department itself.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree or greater preferred, or a combination of applicable experience and education
- 3+ years experience (5 preferred), managing and administrating program activities for assigned area
Responsibilities
- Oversees and manages the activities of subordinates and consultants and provides leadership and direction for staff, if applicable, setting an effective agenda to ensure that performance goals are met.
- Develops and independently implements new or revised program goals, strategies and objectives to sustain and grow programs and services.
- Develops and schedules a program work plan in accordance with specifications, objectives and funding limitations; oversees daily operations and coordinates program activities through assigned staff; prioritizes and delegates work activities.
- Maintains liaison with staff in other departments to coordinate program activities and training; to accomplish program objectives; and to ensure cooperative efforts are enhanced and available resources are utilized.
- Administers program procedures and systems.
- Ensures information is disseminated to staff regarding program and Mount Sinai Medical Centers policies and procedures.
- Confers with and advises staff and others to provide technical advice, problem solving assistance, answers to questions and program goals and policy interpretations; refers to appropriate department or person when unable to respond.
- Takes an active role in developing the program budgets and grants.
- May monitor, verify and oversee the reconciliation of budget expenditures.
- Hires program staff, is responsible for performance appraisal evaluations, promotions, transfers and other personnel transactions as assigned.
- May collaborate with program leadership to prepares proposals for corporate and foundation funding and/or funding continuation from outside sponsors/donors.
- May perform needs assessment and analyzes and studies participant, member and community needs for basis of program development.
- Performs other related duties.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
