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Project Manager – Operational Excellence

Project Manager – Operational Excellence

CompanyVizient
LocationIrving, TX, USA
Salary$68500 – $116300
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Relevant degree preferred.
  • 2 or more years of relevant experience required.
  • Proven track record of managing all aspects of a successful project throughout its lifecycle required.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies required.
  • Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
  • Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking.
  • Skilled at working effectively with cross functional teams.
  • Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

  • Manage SMBU priorities and initiatives from project creation to closure.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timeline, budget and resources along with executive status reports.
  • Anticipate risks, develop contingency plans, and minimize disruptions.
  • Define project goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Facilitate collaboration across cross-functional teams and departments.
  • Communicate project expectations, updates, and potential risks to key stakeholders, while providing appropriate resolutions and recommendations.
  • Leverage data to assess project performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize results.
  • In collaboration with Sr. Director, Operational Excellence, identifies continuous improvement opportunities within the Operational Excellence team to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Preferred Qualifications

  • PMP certification preferred.
  • Expertise in project management software preferred.