Company Overview

At Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK), we’re not only changing the way we treat cancer, but also the way the world thinks about it. By working together and pushing forward with innovation and discovery, we’re driving excellence and improving outcomes.
 
For the 28th year, MSK has been named a top hospital for cancer by U.S. News & World Report. We are proud to be on Becker’s Healthcare list as one of the 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare in 2018, as well as one of Glassdoor’s Employees’ Choice Best Place to Work for 2018. We’re treating cancer, one patient at a time. Join us and make a difference every day.

Job Description

The Supply Chain and Sustaining Care Services team has an exciting, new Senior Project Manager role. We are looking for a hard-working, passionate candidate to partner with various departments across MSKCC . In this position, you will lead high impact, enterprise-wide projects (i.e. ERP System) and initiatives including financial sustainability within our complex business unit. This role will have the opportunity to routinely partner with senior supply chain/sustaining care services leadership, executive leaders across the hospital and the SVP of Supply Chain and Sustaining Care Services. 

You are:

• A strategic thinker who can make sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
• Results oriented and motivated by the opportunity to take on new opportunities and challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
• Able to work effectively in a complex environment and consistently achieve results
• A collaborative team member who builds partnerships and facilitates open dialogue with others to meet shared objectives.
• A quick learner who is capable of adjusting your approach and leadership behavior based on the shifting demands of the situation or audience.

You will:

• Provide overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy; commitments and goals.
• Design, communicate, and implement an operational plan for completing projects; monitors progress and performance against the plan; and takes action to ensure the project stays on schedule and within budget.
• Provide mentorship and support to project team members.
• Maintain awareness of team engagement; identify and respond to key challenges and areas of opportunity
• Document workflows, project requirements, policy and procedure gaps, key decisions and necessary follow-up.
• Facilitate the gathering of information required for the level of effort analysis to estimate project cost, resources, time and deliverables.
• Monitor ongoing compliance with project budget; identify, communicate and resolve budgetary variances.
• Provide effective structured change management support for all large-scale, client-facing projects.
• Develop specific change management strategies and plans, identify risks, coordinate and overcome obstacles to change

You have:

• Master’s Degree - MBA, MHA, MPA or other relevant graduate studies
• 5+ years consulting and/or large-scale, complex project management experience in a healthcare setting
• Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management including project management techniques and tools
• Experience presenting projects to C-suite executives and senior stakeholders
• Change management experience a plus 

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MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.  

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