Strategic Healthcare Project Manager

Grant Thornton; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton Ireland is seeking an experienced Project Manager for the Healthcare Advisory team to lead and deliver complex healthcare consulting projects across Ireland and internationally. You will collaborate with healthcare consultants and client stakeholders to manage execution, timelines, budgets, and scope while mentoring junior staff.

Ideal candidates have 3–8 years of project management experience, with a focus on healthcare, and a strong grasp of client relationship management and

Qualifications

• A third level degree, with a strong academic record.
• Project Management certification, with a demonstrated ability to apply best practices, tools and methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile, or tailored approaches) to deliver measurable project outcomes.
• Change Management Certifications (Prosci Change Management Certification, Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP), Change Management Practitioner (CMP) are desirable.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience depending on the level being applied for.

Responsibilities

• Lead and Support Project Execution: Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to manage and execute the delivery of complex projects for key clients across the healthcare industry.
• Client Engagement and Relationship Management: Serve as a point of contact for clients, assisting in communication, addressing project-related queries, and fostering strong client relationships to ensure high quality of project delivery.
• Research and Analysis: Conduct in-depth research and data analysis to support the development of strategic solutions for healthcare clients. This includes analysing sector trends, industry regulations, and operational data.
• Develop and Deliver Client Solutions: Contribute to the development and delivery of innovative healthcare solutions, collaborating with senior consultants to create actionable recommendations and strategies tailored to each client.
• Prepare Reports and Presentations: Develop high-quality presentations, reports, and deliverables that clearly communicate project findings, insights, and recommendations to clients and senior stakeholders.
• Contribute to Business Growth: Assist in the preparation of proposals and tender documentation, business development activities, and marketing initiatives to support the growth of the consulting firm's healthcare advisory practice.
• Risk and Issue Management: Identify and manage project risks and issues, escalating them as necessary, and working with the team to develop mitigation strategies. Preparing comprehensive project documentation including, but not limited to, Project Plans, Reports, RAID Logs, Status Updates etc.
• Team Collaboration and Leadership: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives are met. Mentor and guide junior team members, offering advice and support as needed.
• Stay Current with Healthcare Industry Trends: Continuously monitor developments in the healthcare sector, including regulatory changes, market shifts, and new technologies. Share relevant insights with the team to inform project strategies.
• Professional Development and Training: Participate in ongoing professional development activities to enhance expertise in healthcare consulting and project management methodologies.

Skills

Project/Program Management

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Management

Time Management

Communication Skills

Prioritization

Attention to Detail

Big-Picture Thinking

Business Development

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

PRINCE2/Agile Project Management Certification

Change Management Certifications (Prosci/CCMP/CMP)

Job description

Grant Thornton Ireland is seeking an experienced Project Manager for the Healthcare Advisory team to lead and deliver complex healthcare consulting projects across Ireland and internationally. You will collaborate with healthcare consultants and client stakeholders to manage execution, timelines, budgets, and scope while mentoring junior staff.

Ideal candidates have 3–8 years of project management experience, with a focus on healthcare, and a strong grasp of client relationship management and