Project Manager, Operational Excellence - Healthcare

South Shore Health System; Weymouth (MA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 153,700; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health System in Weymouth, MA is seeking a Project Manager, Operational Excellence to lead a portfolio of initiatives from intake through stabilization. You will partner with stakeholders across clinical and operational domains to drive efficiency, productivity, and growth, using structured project execution and change management techniques.

Reporting to the VP of Operational Excellence and Clinical Services, you will develop workflows, track KPIs, manage risks, and support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master’s preferred.
• 3–5 years project management experience, healthcare preferred.
• Strong ability to manage cross-functional projects and coordinate teams.

Responsibilities

• Manages multiple operational projects and supports implementation with key stakeholders.
• Conducts intake, defines scope, timelines, resources, and objectives.
• Documents current and future‑state workflows and maintains schedules, risks, and assumptions.
• Identifies risks and supports mitigation strategies and stakeholder communications.
• Supports post‑project reviews to capture lessons learned and ensure stabilization.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Visio

SharePoint

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

South Shore Health System in Weymouth, MA is seeking a Project Manager, Operational Excellence to lead a portfolio of initiatives from intake through stabilization. You will partner with stakeholders across clinical and operational domains to drive efficiency, productivity, and growth, using structured project execution and change management techniques.

Reporting to the VP of Operational Excellence and Clinical Services, you will develop workflows, track KPIs, manage risks, and support