Senior Project Manager - Enterprise Portfolio Execution

Visa Hunt; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Project Manager III to lead highly complex, system-wide initiatives with executive visibility and cross-portfolio coordination. This role coaches other PMs, drives governance alignment, and partners with leadership on strategic execution and change management.

You will manage budgets, engage executive sponsors, and champion enterprise PM best practices within MUSC Health.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or advanced certification (e.g., PMP, PgMP, Lean Six Sigma) plus 6–8+ years of progressive PM experience.
• Proven track record of enterprise-level, cross-functional projects in complex environments.
• Strong financial acumen, including project oversight and ROI assessments.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience presenting to executives, boards, or steering committees.
• Familiarity with healthcare delivery, academic medicine, and digital health strategy a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-priority, enterprise-scale initiatives with strategic impact across MUSC Health.
• Define and drive program-level scope, success criteria, KPIs, and governance structure.
• Oversee interrelated projects and cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with institutional strategy.
• Serve as a liaison to executive sponsors and strategic leadership groups.
• Manage significant budgets, capital planning, and vendor coordination when applicable.
• Facilitate strategic decision-making sessions and issue resolution forums.
• Identify systemic barriers to execution and propose portfolio-level improvements.
• Provide oversight, quality control, and coaching to Project Manager I and II team members.
• Develop and implement change management plans in collaboration with stakeholders and leadership.
• Serve on internal governance, prioritization, or advisory boards representing the IS Portfolio Execution.
• Lead post-implementation reviews, benefit realization assessments, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Champion IS PM best practices and contribute to the evolution of enterprise project methodologies.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Executive presentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or advanced certification (PMP PgMP Lean Six Sigma)

6–8+ years project/program management

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Project Manager III to lead highly complex, system-wide initiatives with executive visibility and cross-portfolio coordination. This role coaches other PMs, drives governance alignment, and partners with leadership on strategic execution and change management.

You will manage budgets, engage executive sponsors, and champion enterprise PM best practices within MUSC Health.