Project Manager Operations

UNC Health; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC is seeking a Senior Project Manager to direct multiple projects from initiation to completion in a hybrid work setting. You will define scope and deliverables aligned with UNC Health goals, while ensuring on-time, on-budget execution through collaboration with senior leaders and stakeholders.

The role requires a strong background in project management and the ability to manage budgets, schedules, and communications across departments, with a focus on delivering

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Health Administration or related field or equivalency.
• 5 years of professional experience in project management for Bachelor's degree.
• 2 years of professional experience in project management for Master's degree.
• 13 years of professional experience in project management for high school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Develops project plans, goals, and budgets and identifies resources needed.
• Keeps senior management informed of project status and potential issues.
• Organizes all phases of projects to meet schedule, cost and performance objectives.
• Prepares requests for proposals and facilitates selection of services and products.
• Plans and disseminates project communications to sponsors and managers.
• Performs strategic analysis and reports on project status using standard PM practices.
• Coordinates relationships with vendors and contractors.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary

Direct and manage project development from beginning to end and seeing that it is completed successfully within the given deadline and budget. Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Develop full-scale project plans, financial plans, quality audit follow ups, and associated communications documents. In general this person is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of multiple, simultaneous projects ensuring consistency with UNCHCS strategy, commitments and goals.

Responsibilities

• Develops project plans, goals, and budgets identifies resources needed, develops schedules and methods for measuring results while maintaining optimum working relationships with all departmental units.
• Responsible for program and project assignments working independently or collaboratively as appropriate to accomplish the assigned work. Identify issues and assist in developing strategies to address them prior to issues becoming critical. Keep senior management informed of project(s) status and any potential problems or political concerns.
• Organizes/manages all phases of the projects to achieve schedule, cost and performance objectives, while maintaining the scope of the projects..
• Prepares requests for proposals and conducts all necessary meetings to facilitate selection of project services and products. Assembles project team members assigns individual responsibilities and monitors project performance.
• Plans and oversees the preparation and dissemination of project communications. Communicates with top-level management, project sponsors, and functional area managers/directors regarding status of specific projects. Produces project reports for the project sponsors and senior management.
• Performs strategic analysis for the projects and develops objective means or status reports for assessing the status of the projects that are consisent with standard skills of project managers.
• Coordinates effort and manages relationships with vendors and contractors necessary for any projects.

Other Information

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Health Administration or related field or equivalency.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• No licensure or certification required.

Professional Experience Requirements

• If Master's degree, requires two (2) years of professional experience in project management related work.
• If a Bachelor's degree, requires five (5) years of professional experience in project management related work.
• If an Associate's degree, requires nine (9) years of professional experience in project management related work.
• If a high school diploma, requires thirteen (13) years of professional experience in project management related work.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements

• Strong knowledge of project management techniques and tools required.

Job Details

• Legal Employer: STATE
• Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians
• Organization Unit: UNCFP Operations
• Work Type: Full Time
• Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
• Salary Range: $35.87 - $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range)
• Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
• Work Assignment Type: Hybrid
• Work Schedule: Day Job
• Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
• Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
• This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.