Director, Clinical Operations & Strategy

St Jude Children's Research Hospital; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 114,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN seeks a Director of Clinical Operations to lead a major hospital operations area. You will oversee administrative and business activities, budgets, and regulatory compliance while guiding strategic initiatives aligned with the institution’s mission.

Collaborating with psychosocial leadership, you will implement process improvements, manage large projects, and develop teams to deliver high-quality patient care and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Master's in Business Administration or related field is preferred.
• Experience leading mid-large teams with focus on objectives and skill-building.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a large/complex hospital/clinical operations area or team.
• Drive hospital operations strategy, roadmap, and implementation aligned with objectives.
• Oversee budgeting and resource planning for the department.
• Maintain relationships with stakeholders at multiple levels to drive results.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and quality standards across departments.
• Develop talent, oversee performance and drive continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Critical thinking

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Budgeting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's in Business Administration (preferred)

Job description

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN seeks a Director of Clinical Operations to lead a major hospital operations area. You will oversee administrative and business activities, budgets, and regulatory compliance while guiding strategic initiatives aligned with the institution’s mission.

Collaborating with psychosocial leadership, you will implement process improvements, manage large projects, and develop teams to deliver high-quality patient care and operational excellence.