Director of Project Management

Sun Health Corporation; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Health Corporation in Surprise, Arizona invites a Director of Project Management to lead day-to-day management of multiple large projects through their full lifecycle, from initiation to closure.

The role partners with senior leaders to develop plans, manage budgets and resources, mitigate risks, and ensure timely, high‑quality delivery while maintaining strong executive relationships. The position reports to the VP of Program Management and offers an on-site work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, Project Management, Computer Science, or related field.
• Minimum seven years of related program or project management experience.
• Ability to obtain Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Proven leadership of cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day oversight of multiple large projects through lifecycle.
• Collaborate with leadership and executives to drive project goals.
• Develop and adjust work plans, timelines, and budgets to meet changing needs.
• Mitigate risks and communicate status to stakeholders.
• Coordinate with internal and external customers to meet deadlines.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Team leadership

Program/project management

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, Project Management, Computer Science or related field

Seven years of related experience

Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card (must be obtainable)

Job description

• 14719 West Grand Avenue, Surprise, AZ, USA
• 110,000-121,400 per year
• Full Time
• https://www.sunhealth.org/careers#benefits

Director of Project Management - Join Our Big-Hearted Team

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in our vibrant, compassionate community? Join our exceptionalteam at our Administration Office in Surprise, Arizonaas a Director of Project Management.

Your Mission:

The Director of Project Management will provide day-to-day management and execution of multiple large or extra-large projects and/or programs through the project lifecycle, including status communication and risk mitigation coordination.

Reports to: VP of Program Management

Why Choose Us?

• Great Place to Work: Sun Health has been certified as a Great Place to Work in 2021, 2022, and 2023.
• National Recognition: We secured a top 10 spot on the Fortune Best Workplaces for Aging Services™ list in 2020 and 2021.
• Platinum Award Winner: Our dedication to health and safety earned us Platinum awards from the Healthy Arizona Worksites Program in 2019, 2020, and 2021.

Major Tasks, Duties, and Responsibilities:

• Works with leadership across the company.
• Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements Reviews work plans and provides feedback on barriers/opportunity.
• Plays key role in planning and resource management Coordinates with internal and external customers to complete project within timelines.
• Management of complex initiatives and oversight of project progress and quality.
• Developing and maintaining excellent internal relationships including demonstrated track record of directly interfacing with high-level executives.
• Developing meaningful insights from data opinions observations interviews and facilitated workshops.
• Developing clear milestones to measure against time boxing work as appropriate.
• Managing scope budget and resources on in-flight projects while identifying and mitigating any associated risks.
• Quickly identifying business drivers and prioritizing efforts.
• Develops project plan and resources needs allocations and resource leveling Manage delivery with a sense of urgency while holding teams accountable for delivering work against project plan.
• Actively participates as a role model and advising / coaching the work of other Project Leader and PM team members on deep technical/subject matter expertise.
• Identifies resources needed and assigns individual responsibilities.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience successfully managing a team in a Project Management environment.
• 7-8 years of professional program/project management experience or relevant industry experience including managing multiple projects across cross-functional disciplines.
• Excellent critical thinking skills and ability to solve complex business problems through fact gathering business process mapping and data analysis.
• Must be a team player; demonstrate attention to detail and problem-solving skills; able to effectively work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong communication presentation and organization skills both verbal and written with all levels ranging from staff to senior executives as well as strong customer focus and demonstrated ability to work in geographically dispersed teams.
• Ability to manage competing priorities including multiple projects demands and re-prioritize as necessary to align with changing business objectives.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in business, Project Management, Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience, required.
• At least seven years of related experience required.
• Possessing current or ability to obtain a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card is required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times.