Job Details

Senior Project Manager

The Department of Surgery is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager to work remote. The Senior Project Manager leads teams to deliver projects that span across one or more units, in furtherance of institutional healthcare goals and objectives. Moreover, the incumbent manages resources, schedules, and financials for assigned healthcare units. The Senior Project Manager manages project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project delivery.

Core Job Functions:

• Provides on-site leadership for project team by motivating team members to meet project goals.
• Oversees multiple related projects to ensure the overall program is aligned to and directly in support of institutional objectives.
• Prepares reports regarding project status, costs, and activities.
• Establishes practices, policies, and partnerships to effectively carry out functions.
• Prepares estimates and detailed project plans for all phases.
• Procures adequate resources to achieve project objectives in established timeframe.
• Monitors staff performance and completes performance reviews.
• Drives feasibility studies and vendor selections.
• Manages ongoing quality control and participates in quality issue resolution.
• Ensures that projects and programs are proceeding according to schedule, budget, and quality standards.
• Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures.
• Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.

Core Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in relevant field required
• Experience: Minimum 7 years of relevant experience required
• Certification and Licensing: Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
• Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
• Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.