Experienced Black Belt

Gainwell Technologies; Kansas; Remote; USD 81,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company focused on leveraging technologies to enhance health and well-being. This role in Project Management offers significant responsibility, including overseeing project scopes, schedules, and performance improvement initiatives. Flexibility and learning opportunities are integral to our work culture.

Benefits

Generous vacation policy

Educational assistance

Flexible work hours

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• 5+ years experience in process improvement.
• Certifications in lean six sigma or project management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in defining project scope and objectives.
• Manage resources effectively to meet project goals.
• Monitor project progress and implement adjustments as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Leadership

Data-driven approach

Education

Bachelor's degree in healthcare or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Minitab

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Be part of a team that leverages leading-edge technologies to improve the health and well-being of vulnerable populations in our communities. Working at Gainwell offers opportunities for career growth, work flexibility, learning, and development. You can enhance your technical credentials and certifications while enjoying a generous vacation policy and educational support. Our leadership and technical academies are designed to help build your skills and capabilities.

Your role in our mission

Project Management :

• Assist in defining project scope and objectives, involving relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Predict, allocate, and manage resources effectively to meet project goals.
• Develop and oversee detailed project schedules and work plans.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on strategy, progress, and adjustments.
• Apply industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout project execution.
• Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments.
• Measure performance to identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Manage changes to scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate techniques.
• Report and escalate issues to management as needed.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Perform additional duties as required.
• Expected travel up to 20%.

Operational Excellence :

• Identify and implement performance improvement opportunities using contemporary tools.
• Apply improvement techniques to produce measurable results.
• Assess current business performance against strategic goals.
• Collaborate with teams to develop and execute improvement initiatives.
• Lead kaizen and process improvement projects.
• Manage various projects applying advanced knowledge and technical skills.
• Develop policies and procedures to meet organizational goals.
• Recommend new practices, metrics, or models; simplify complex concepts.
• Determine methods for completing new projects independently.
• Mentor less experienced colleagues as appropriate.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Expected travel up to 20%.

What we're looking for

Basic Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, preferably in healthcare or a technical field.
• 5+ years of process improvement experience with proven leadership in change management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical skills and data-driven approach.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with Minitab or similar statistical software.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Experience in service, transactional, or technology sectors, especially healthcare.
• Additional education or training related to core functions.
• Certifications in lean six sigma, project management, or quality assurance.
• Knowledge of Power BI, Tableau, or other BI tools.

What to expect in this role

• Remote work (US only).
• Travel opportunities (0-20%).
• Video interviews and orientation require camera use.
• Application deadline: 8/30/2025.

LI-REMOTE

The pay range is $81,100 - $115,900 per year, with variations based on location, experience, and other factors. Gainwell offers a comprehensive benefits package including flexible vacation, educational assistance, and career development programs. Join us to grow your career in a supportive environment that values flexibility and learning.