IS Project Manager Senior

Nationwide-Children; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children’s Hospital is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution and delivery of complex, strategic initiatives. You will lead cross-functional teams and collaborate with stakeholders to meet goals, timelines and budget expectations.

The role requires strong leadership, exceptional communication, PMP certification, and 7 years of project management experience. A bachelor's degree is required, with a master’s degree preferred to strengthen strategic impact.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with industry standard project management tools and methodologies.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proven ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes strategic project plans aligned with organizational objectives.
• Identifies, assesses, and mitigates project risks.
• Manages resources and budgets to meet strategic objectives.
• Leads project teams and ensures quality deliverables through best practices.

Skills

Strong leadership

Interpersonal skills

PM tools & methodologies

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Overview

Job Description Summary: Oversees the planning, execution, and successful delivery of complex and strategic projects. Ensures that projects align with organizational goals and objectives through a high level of leadership, decision-making, and stakeholder collaboration. Job Description: Essential Functions: Develops and executes strategic project plans aligned with organizational objectives. Responds to complex project challenges, ensuring achievement of project goals amidst changing priorities. Ensures compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and standards. Provides robust leadership for project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. Communicates project progress, challenges, and recommendations to stakeholders, team members, and leadership. Identifies, assesses, develops, and mitigates project risks. Ensures robust strategies are in place for project resilience and success. Manages and optimizes resource allocation and project finances to meet strategic objectives and financial targets. Directs changes to project scope, schedule, and costs. Upholds and enhances project deliverable quality through continuous improvement and best practice implementation. Ensures that project deliverables meet quality standards and guarantees proper documentation, handover, and review.

Essential Functions

Develops and executes strategic project plans aligned with organizational objectives. Responds to complex project challenges, ensuring achievement of project goals amidst changing priorities. Ensures compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and standards. Provides robust leadership for project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. Communicates project progress, challenges, and recommendations to stakeholders, team members, and leadership. Identifies, assesses, develops, and mitigates project risks. Ensures robust strategies are in place for project resilience and success. Manages and optimizes resource allocation and project finances to meet strategic objectives and financial targets. Directs changes to project scope, schedule, and costs. Upholds and enhances project deliverable quality through continuous improvement and best practice implementation. Ensures that project deliverables meet quality standards and guarantees proper documentation, handover, and review.

Education Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree, required.
• Master’s degree, preferred.

Licensure Requirement

(not specified)

Certifications

PMP certification, required.

Skills

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with industry standard project management tools and methodologies.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proven ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.

Experience

• 7 years of experience as a project manager, required.

Physical Requirements

• OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Flexing/extending of neck, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel, Standing, Walking
• FREQUENTLY: (none specified)
• CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near, Sitting
• Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above: Position requires ability to talk, listen and type.
• Ability to interact with customers and information systems personnel.

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