Job Description

This position will report to the Manager of the Office of Project and Portfolio Management and will play a key role in our organization’s growth of products and services focused on our mission to develop and enable the Home Care Aide profession. Our work environment is fast-paced and exciting as our organization reaches for deeper penetration and an enhanced leadership position in the long-term care marketplace. We design and deliver products and services that allow older adults and people with disabilities to receive care in community-based settings rather than institutions. If you enjoy managing multiple projects focused on achieving our strategic business vision and organizational objectives, we want to hear from you!  

You Will:

• Be responsible and accountable for the project management of complex, large-scale, cross-functional projects to meet strategic business and organizational objectives
• Track projects, and provide visibility to cost, schedule, and performance
• Mitigate risks, resolve issues, facilitate team and project communications
• Accountable, in partnership with project owner, for the ultimate success and acceptance of the overall assigned program
• Maintain continuous alignment of program scope with strategic business objectives and recommend modifications to enhance effectiveness
• Provide ongoing project visibility and reporting
• Teach and mentor others in the required discipline and competencies of program and project management and help instill a culture of project management
• Exhibit flexibility in right-sizing methodology and approach within our startup culture environment
• From time-to-time, perform other duties commensurate with the level of this position

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in applicable subject area
• 5-8 years of experience in business-related project management
• 2-3 years of experience working in a program environment, leading cross functional and/or complex programs
• Fluency in standard program and project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Excel, Visio, Smartsheet and SharePoint);
• Proven ability to lead programs utilizing the PMBOK methodology and discipline
• Health care experience desired
• Training program implementation experience desired
• Startup environment experience strongly desired
• Non-profit experience desired
• PMP Certification preferred
• High energy and a desire to work in a start-up environment
• Ability to analyze and present data and insights to ignite action, track and evaluate  operational effectiveness and identify and mitigate risks
• Expert knowledge of project planning and cross-functional team management
• Comfortable and productive working and leading in ambiguous situations
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate collaborative solutions to complex multi-disciplinary problems
• Strong visual presentation skills as related to developing and delivering reports, scorecards, and presentations.

Additional Information

The SEIU 775 Benefits Group is an equal opportunity employer and offers an exceptional compensation and benefits package.