Strategic Healthcare Project Leader

Memorial Health System; West Jefferson (NC); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) match

Health/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

Memorial Health System is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead large, complex programs within a PMO, guiding cross-functional teams across the organization.

You will mentor newer project managers, manage budgets and risks, and ensure alignment with strategic plans. The role requires PMP, 4–5 years PM experience, and strong communication skills in a hybrid environment in Springfield, IL.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or five years of related experience in lieu of degree.
• PMP certification required or completed within one year of hire; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt preferred.
• At least four or five years of formal project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large, complex projects (Tier 1–3) to successful completion.
• Coordinate project scope, schedule, budget, and resources, communicating with stakeholders.
• Mentor and develop a project management team; drive risk/issue management and governance.
• Ensure PMO initiatives align with standardization or centralization goals across Memorial Health System.
• Create and maintain project documentation, schedules, and handoffs to operations.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Collaboration

Communication

Initiative

Innovation

Project Management

Team Leadership

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/CS/PM/Organizational Development

Tools

Microsoft Office

Smartsheet

Microsoft Project

Project Web App

Visio

PowerPoint

Job description

Memorial Health System is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead large, complex programs within a PMO, guiding cross-functional teams across the organization.

You will mentor newer project managers, manage budgets and risks, and ensure alignment with strategic plans. The role requires PMP, 4–5 years PM experience, and strong communication skills in a hybrid environment in Springfield, IL.