Optum ยท 1 day ago
Project Manager Operations - Pearland, TX - Kelsey Seybold Clinic
Pearland, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$92K/yr - $164K/yr
5+ years expOptum, part of the Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, is a leading health care organization with over 40 locations in Houston. The Senior Project Manager - Enterprise role involves managing cross-functional initiatives to deliver strategic value and promoting a culture of project management and process improvement.
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Responsibilities
Helps foster a culture of project management and process improvement by managing cross-functional initiatives across the organization that deliver strategic value and scalable growth throughout the organization
Combines soft, analytical and project management skills to provide oversight to strategic projects
Demonstrates passion about project management and helps cultivate an environment with a sense of urgency, cultural commitment, and excitement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (equivalent experience includes 4+ years in a project management related role in addition to below experience requirements)
5+ years of experience in project management roles or directly managing/leading projects
Experience supporting project assessments, root cause analysis, and deep dives on problem projects to get them back on track
Experience in business process (re)design
Solid knowledge of standard PMO practices, methodologies, project metrics and KPIs
Working knowledge of Lean Six Sigma
Proficient in MS Office Suite including Project, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
Proven exceptional organizational and planning skills with attention to detail
Proven solid business acumen and financial acumen
Thinks broadly and strategically, including the ability to translate long-term goals and objectives into short-term tactical plans and operational activities
Preferred
Project Management related degree
PMP Certification
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Experience managing complex projects where deadlines and scope shift frequently; demonstrated ability to be flexible and adaptable to change
Deep experience in both transactional (e.g. business processes) and operational environments
Demonstrated history of excellent facilitation and influence skills, working with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
Demonstrated success leading projects in a hospital operations environment, working with cross-functional teams
Demonstrated ability to effectively organize large scale cross-functional projects and teams using lean six sigma and project management methodologies
Proven to maintain a safe environment, where everyone feels respected, empowered, and free to express their constructive thoughts and feelings
Proven to foster an environment of creativity and innovation, focusing on the empowerment and support of staff through tools and continuous process improvement
Proven ability to influence results without direct authority in a matrixed environment, with both internal and external stakeholders including vendors
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Daniel Castillo
Chief Executive Officer, Optum Care Delivery
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Jay Green
Chief Financial Officer
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