Project Manager

Berkshire Health Systems; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Health Systems seeks a Project Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives and oversee program execution in a healthcare setting. You will manage timelines, budgeting, reporting, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful delivery of program goals.

The role may involve interaction with state funding agencies and alignment with organizational objectives, requiring strong communication and governance skills.

Qualifications

• Five+ years healthcare program management experience required.
• Experience managing government grants or contracts preferred.
• Certifications such as PMP, Lean Six Sigma, CGFM, or GPC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across functions and manage project timelines.
• Support program budgeting and monitor performance metrics.
• Coordinate stakeholder engagement and grant compliance.
• Serve as liaison between Berkshire Health Systems and State funding agency.
• Ensure timely, accurate reporting and delivery of program goals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Technical proficiency with PM tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

PM software

Job description

The selected candidate will collaborate across functions, manage project timelines, support program budgeting, coordinate stakeholder engagement, monitor performance metrics, and help ensure the successful delivery of program goals.

JOB SUMMARY

The Project Manager supports key organizational initiatives through project management, grant writing, implementation, administration, and performance oversight. This role may act as the primary liaison between Berkshire Health Systems and the State funding agency, ensuring adherence to grant terms, alignment with budget targets, timely and accurate reporting, and consistency with organizational objectives.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Experience:

• Five+ years healthcare program management experience required.
• Proven ability to manage complex cross-functional initiatives at scale required.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and executive stakeholder management required.
• Experience managing government grants or contracts preferred.
• Budget management experience preferred.
• Healthcare operations experience preferred.
• Experience working with federal and state agencies preferred.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree is required. Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred.

Licensure & Certifications:

• Project Management Institute PMP preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma preferred.
• Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) preferred.
• Grant Professional Certification (GPC) preferred.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Leadership abilities, communication, time management, problem solving, technical proficiency (charts, PM software), critical thinking.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

Title of position(s) supervised:

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