Ochsner Health - New Orleans, LA

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Remote - New Orleans, LA
10,001+ employees
Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

At Ochsner Health, we are committed to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating since our inception in 1942. This position plays a crucial role in leading strategic program efforts for the organization by effectively managing a set of strategic initiatives. The successful candidate will leverage project management, quality improvement, design/systems thinking, operational excellence, business process reengineering, change management, and process improvement core capabilities. This role interfaces directly with the executive team to drive program strategy and efficiently achieve project objectives. The individual will lead multidisciplinary teams to meet or exceed targeted goals through expert-level program management. The responsibilities of this position include leading impactful strategic initiatives, ensuring program goals are achieved within budgetary, time, and organizational parameters. The candidate will also develop program curriculum and serve as an instructor for PMO training programs. They will shape the strategic approach of programs, build governance infrastructure, facilitate solution design, and drive execution. The role requires applying project management methodologies and tools to efficiently navigate the project lifecycle, leveraging sponsors to plan and direct work, remove obstacles, and hold teams accountable for results. Additionally, the individual will analyze and visualize data to provide insights and encourage action from the team. This job description serves as a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities, and contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. The employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead impactful strategic initiatives, ensuring program goals are achieved within budgetary, time, and organizational parameters.
  • Develop program curriculum and serve as instructor for PMO training programs.
  • Shape the strategic approach of programs, build governance infrastructure, facilitate solution design, and drive execution.
  • Apply project management methodologies and tools to efficiently navigate the project lifecycle.
  • Leverage sponsors to plan and direct work, remove obstacles, and hold team accountable for results.
  • Identify and apply appropriate improvement science approaches (DMAIC, PDSA, blend) to solve process design problems.
  • Analyze and visualize data to provide insight and encourage action from the team.
  • Communicate program strategy clearly to project teams and senior leaders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Public Health, Finance, Healthcare Administration, or related field.
  • 7 years' Project Management related experience.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.
  • Leadership skills to influence and lead during times of adversity.
  • Ability to approach problems from a global perspective and zoom in when necessary.
  • Demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making abilities.

Nice-to-haves

  • Master's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Public Health, Finance, Healthcare Administration, or related field.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification.
  • Master Change Agent certification.
  • AGILE Project Management certification.
  • Program Management Professional certification.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Dental insurance coverage
  • Vision insurance coverage
  • 401k retirement savings plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee discount programs
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