Delivery Project Manager

Vizient, Inc.; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 69,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient, Inc. is seeking a Delivery Project Manager to plan, coordinate, and deliver client engagements of moderate complexity. This role partners with Account Management and cross-functional teams to ensure projects are on time, within scope, and aligned with client objectives.

You will independently manage execution, facilitate stakeholder communication, monitor performance, and address risks. Apply PM methodologies and contribute to continuous improvement; leverage AI-enabled productivity

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years in project management, consulting, client services, business operations, or related.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional projects in a matrixed environment.
• Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and PM tools; familiarity with AI-enabled productivity tools.
• Demonstrate ability to apply AI tools to solve business problems and refine outputs.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements by developing project plans and coordinating activities to ensure successful execution.
• Manage schedules, milestones, dependencies, risks, and issues; proactively resolve barriers to delivery.
• Ensure adherence to PM methodologies, governance standards, and documentation requirements.
• Partner with Account Management and cross-functional teams to coordinate project activities.
• Provide timely updates on project status, risks, milestones, and actions through governance processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve execution, efficiency, and client satisfaction via continuous improvement.

Skills

Project coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Organizational & planning

Problem-solving

AI-enabled productivity tools

Multitasking in matrixed environments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Related field

CAPM/PMP certification

Tools

Microsoft 365

PM tools (general)

Job description

When you're the best, we're the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their authentic selves. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future.

Summary

The Delivery Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering client engagements of moderate complexity. This role partners with Account Management and cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with client objectives and contractual commitments.

The Delivery Project Manager independently manages project execution, facilitates communication across stakeholders, monitors performance, and proactively addresses risks to deliver successful client outcomes. This role applies established project management methodologies and contributes to continuous improvement efforts that enhance delivery quality and operational effectiveness.

Responsibilities

Project Execution

• Lead assigned client engagements by developing project plans, coordinating activities, and managing deliverables to ensure successful execution and achievement of client commitments.

• Manage project schedules, milestones, dependencies, risks, and issues while proactively identifying and resolving barriers to delivery.

• Ensure adherence to established project management methodologies, governance standards, and documentation requirements.

Client & Stakeholder Partnership

• Partner with Account Management and cross-functional teams to coordinate project activities and support successful client outcomes.

• Build collaborative relationships with internal and client stakeholders to facilitate communication, manage expectations, and resolve project issues.

• Provide timely updates on project status, risks, milestones, and action items through established governance and reporting processes.

Delivery Excellence

• Monitor project performance, resource utilization, and operational metrics to ensure projects remain on track and aligned with business objectives.

• Identify opportunities to improve project execution, operational efficiency, and client satisfaction through continuous improvement practices.

• Utilize AI-enabled productivity tools and project management technologies to enhance planning, coordination, reporting, and execution while applying appropriate judgment and oversight.

Operational Support

• Coordinate project documentation, meeting facilitation, action item tracking, financial activities, and project reporting.

• Escalate risks, resource constraints, and delivery concerns as appropriate to support successful project outcomes.

• Contribute to the consistent application of project management standards, tools, and best practices across engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Project Management, Healthcare Administration, Supply Chain, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• 2 or more years of project management, consulting, client services, business operations, or related experience.

• Experience coordinating cross-functional projects and managing multiple priorities in a matrixed environment.

• Demonstrated organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.

• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Ability to build collaborative relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.

• Proficiency with Microsoft 365, project management tools, and AI-enabled productivity tools.

• Demonstrate effective use of AI tools to solve business problems, refine outputs, and evaluate AI-generated content critically.

Preferred

• Experience in healthcare, consulting, managed services, or supply chain.

• CAPM, PMP, or other project management certification.

• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid project management methodologies.

Estimated Hiring Range:

At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $68,500.00 to $116,300.00.

This position is also incentive eligible.

Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here:

http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careers

Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.