Centers of Excellence Program Lead

CU Denver; Aurora (CO); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical options

Dental options

Tuition Benefit

ECO Pass

Job summary

The Centers of Excellence Program Manager will join the Cancer Center Administration Office at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. This senior role provides operational leadership and oversight for the Cancer Center's Centers of Excellence, starting with the Rady Esophageal and Gastric Center of Excellence, coordinating priorities across leadership, staff, researchers, and donors.

The role necessitates translating strategic priorities into actionable plans, overseeing complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited institution.
• 4–6 years of professional experience in program management, healthcare administration, or closely related field.
• Experience coordinating complex programs and leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership for Centers of Excellence and align activities with institutional priorities.
• Partner with Center leadership to develop, implement, and monitor strategic priorities and initiatives.
• Oversee complex programs with coordination of resources, timelines, stakeholders, and deliverables.
• Monitor progress toward goals and identify opportunities to improve operations and impact.
• Maintain reporting, metrics, and processes to support leadership decisions.

Skills

Program management

Operations leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Budget management

Healthcare administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

The Centers of Excellence Program Manager will join the Cancer Center Administration Office at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. This senior role provides operational leadership and oversight for the Cancer Center's Centers of Excellence, starting with the Rady Esophageal and Gastric Center of Excellence, coordinating priorities across leadership, staff, researchers, and donors.

The role necessitates translating strategic priorities into actionable plans, overseeing complex