Strategic Project Manager Senior

Nemours • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

Nemours is seeking a Strategic Project Manager in Orlando, FL. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for oversight, management, and delivery of multiple, highly complex site, regional, and systemwide projects and/or programs, aligning to strategic roadmaps, expansion and growth of physical operations, and operational efficiencies, across the system through all phases of the project management lifecycle. This individual works collaboratively with cross-functional teams to advance projects and strategic initiatives, achieving defined milestones and objectives, on time and within budget using a range of project management and continuous improvement methodology, tools, and techniques. In partnership with the project sponsor and owner, this individual is responsible for effectively managing project resources and tasks, proactively identifying issues, risks, barriers, and challenges, coaching the project team to develop countermeasures to mitigate risks, clearly communicating and escalating barriers, and driving timelines. This individual also serves as coach and mentor to Project Managers within the office to support advancement of their technical skillset, operational and organizational knowledge, and projects and overall professional development. This role requires an exceptional individual who is intellectually curious, enthusiastic, a problem solver, detail-oriented, and a self-starter. The role will have broad exposure across business and clinical operations, corporate services, and all levels of associates and leaders, requiring excellent communication and extraordinary levels of customer service. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project and program management and extensive experience managing highly, complex workstreams with some experience with data analytics.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Extensive experience in project management required.
• Experience in strategy deployment, continuous improvement, and healthcare preferred.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) required.
• Agile Project Manager, Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent certifications preferred.
• More than 5 years of direct experience in project / program management and project team facilitation.
• Experience in applying project management principles from methodologies such as Agile.
• Experience with coaching and mentoring individuals to lead projects / programs independently.
• Strong knowledge of continuous improvement problem solving methodologies and lean leadership preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates and guides cross-functional teams to make decisions, overcome barriers, accomplish tasks, and achieve common goals.
• Demonstrates high performance through the management of multiple, highly complex site, regional, and systemwide projects and/or programs.
• Exhibits accountability driving assigned portfolios and projects to successful implementation, from initiation through closing.
• Defines and tracks project milestones while developing, maintaining, and reporting on an overall integrated delivery plan.
• Manages critical path workflows and cross-functional dependencies; collects and analyzes project metrics to manage initiatives and drive accountability.
• Builds strategic relationships through collaboration with project stakeholders to develop and drive goals.
• Takes initiative, and is self-directed, while thriving in a setting requiring collaboration and teamwork.
• Uses established escalation mechanisms to identify, document, and seek resolution on major problems and risks.
• Coaches at all levels of the organization on the habits, disciplines, and tools to support a successful strategy, project management and continuous improvement culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree