UMass Chan Medical School · 9 hours ago
Director, Project Management Office - REMOTE
Shrewsbury, MA
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
8+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Oversees the project management portfolio, staffing allocation, project scoping, budgeting, revenue targets, prospecting (both internal and external clients) to meet financial and client diversity growth targets.
Responsible for developing and maintaining high standards to represent ForHealth Consulting to internal and external clients by establishing and/or implementing best in class project management methodologies, standards, and tools.
Supervises the staff members of the project management office.
Partners with the Sr Director of Client Services Strategy & Deputy Chief of staff to engage a broad range of stakeholders, business owners and executives to provide oversight and governance of project management support for the organization. Serves as a member of the project management governance committee.
Oversees complex projects as needed and provides project supervision to project management resources and monitors progress and risks.
Serves as a coaching and mentoring resource to all project management resources and ForHealth Consulting operational leaders.
Performs analysis of productivity, key performance indicators and work capacity to track performance against baseline projections and targets.
Partners with other departments and Sales Operations to provide project management staffing plans and structures in response to RFRs and other proposals.
Collaborates with the Sr. Director of Client Services Strategy & Deputy Chief of Staff to support the execution of the organizations Strategic Plan.
Conducts annual performance assessments, skill development and training for project management office staff.
Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's Level Degree in Public Health, Project Management, Healthcare, Business Administration or related field or equivalent
8-10 years of experience in leading project management teams with demonstrated success.
Extensive practical business experience in a large, dynamic organization with strong program management knowledge and skills through wide-ranging experiences in the field of program management.
Strong track record of managing healthcare programs in rapidly changing and pressured environments to successfully deliver business benefits within specified timescales, budget and in accordance with client expectations.
Proven track record of successful project delivery, an ability to improve project management practices and substantial team leadership experience with a focus on team development in government contracting or not for profit entities.
Self-starter with positive, proactive, assertive presence, ability to motivate, inspire and establish/maintain credibility with external clients, internal stakeholders and senior management.
Strong judgment and ability to work with others, inspires trust with strong communication & presentation skills.
Excellent teamwork skills, both as a leader and a team member. Master of change management skills.
Preferred
Master's Level Degree or equivalent
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
Advanced Project Management Professional certification(s)
Experience driving change in Public health, healthcare systems or similar settings
Company
UMass Chan Medical School
Massachusetts’ first and only public academic health sciences center is made up of three graduate schools.
5,001-10,000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.6MKey Investors
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
2024-04-03Grant· $11.6M
Leadership Team
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Marc Uknis
Adjunct Associate Professor Of Surgery, Microbiology & Applied Physiology
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