Nemours Children's Health · 3 months ago
Strategic Project Manager Senior
Nemours is seeking a Strategic Project Manager in Orlando, FL. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for oversight, management, and delivery of multiple complex projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and operational efficiencies while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
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Responsibilities
Facilitation - facilitates and guides cross-functional teams to make decisions, overcome barriers, accomplish tasks, and achieve common goals, preparing thoughtfully in advance and adapting as necessary to manage communication, creativity, conflict, and participation. Demonstrates high performance through the management of multiple, highly complex site, regional, and systemwide projects and/or programs with a life span from anywhere between 3-6 months to multiple years, using appropriate project management and continuous improvement methodology, tools, and techniques. Works well with project team members and functional leaders to define work packages, estimate effort, determine resource capacity, and establish consensus on project activities
Delivery - exhibits accountability driving assigned portfolios and projects to successful implementation, from initiation through closing, using project management and lean processes, tools, and techniques. Delivers high quality value added strategic portfolio, programs, and projects, which meet the identified goals and objectives, and are the result of excellent project management planning, implementation, and organizational skills
Time Management & Organization - effectively manages all project phases with accountability for multiple deliverables. 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; identifies and resolves bottlenecks; escalates and communicates project related issues to mitigate risks. Rigorously manages scope to ensure deliverables are achieved within the agreed upon time, cost, and quality parameters. Executes project plans and schedules for multiple workstreams; evaluates the ongoing effectiveness of projects and initiatives; drives stakeholder engagement, defines metrics and develops executive updates
Communication - builds strategic relationships through collaboration with project stakeholders to develop and drive goals. Creates and utilizes appropriate tools and techniques to ensure project sponsors, owners, and stakeholders are engaged and informed about project and program status, issues, risks, barriers and/or challenges
Leadership - takes initiative, and is self-directed, while thriving in a setting requiring collaboration and teamwork for maximal efficiency and effectiveness. Demonstrates ability to effectively respond to time sensitive issues, meet deadlines, and manage shifting priorities, in a timely and thorough manner. Has a keen attention to details and ensures follow through on all project related activities
Problem Solving - uses established escalation mechanisms to identify, document, and seek resolution on major problems and risks, along with a willingness to go above and beyond to resolve problems by encouraging ongoing identification of barriers and facilitating problem solving using continuous improvement principles
Teaching/Coaching/Mentoring - coaches at all levels of the organization on the habits, disciplines, and tools to support a successful strategy, project management and continuous improvement culture. Assists project sponsors and owners in identifying appropriate opportunities and metrics for successful implementation of projects and initiatives. Promotes excellence among all Project Managers within the Strategic Project Management Office and serves as a preceptor resource, coach, and mentor throughout their projects and professional development
Completes additional miscellaneous duties and responsibilities, as may be assigned from time to time by associate’s supervisor
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required
Extensive experience in project management required
Project Management Professional (PMP) required
More than 5 years of direct experience in project / program management and project team facilitation
Preferred
Experience in strategy deployment, continuous improvement, and healthcare preferred
Agile Project Manager, Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent certifications preferred
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
Company
Nemours Children's Health
Nemours Children's Health is committed to improving the health of children.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10.5MKey Investors
National Institutes of Health
2021-09-21Grant· $10.5M
Leadership Team
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2025-12-02
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