Project Manager III

Accountabilities: Lead the overall coordination, execution, status reporting, and stability of assigned project initiatives. Establish and apply project management processes and methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to quality and stakeholder expectations. Communicate regularly with project stakeholders to maintain alignment on scope, timelines, budgets, milestones, risks, resources, and deliverables. Develop and maintain detailed project timelines, establish milestone targets, monitor progress, and keep project teams accountable for agreed objectives. Coordinate project resources with managers, ensuring team members are appropriately assigned and available throughout the project lifecycle. Provide clear, comprehensive, and timely project status updates to stakeholders and organizational leaders. Identify, investigate, and resolve project issues and discrepancies across departments, escalating matters to leadership when necessary. Gather relevant financial and operational information, manage project budgets, and monitor budget performance against actual expenditures. Support successful implementation by applying established project management tools, methodologies, and processes across key initiatives. Contribute strategic insight to the improvement of project management practices, including reviewing PMO processes and recommending opportunities for greater efficiency and effectiveness. Help build high-performing project teams by encouraging collaboration, accountability, and effective execution. Share expertise through cross-training and actively pursue opportunities for continued professional and technical development. Requirements Bachelor’s degree required, or equivalent relevant professional experience in lieu of a degree. At least 5 years of relevant project management experience . At least 5 years of experience working with vendors . At least 5 years of experience within the healthcare industry . Candidates without a bachelor's degree may qualify with 9 years of combined relevant experience in project management, vendor management, and the healthcare industry. Project Management Professional ( PMP ) certification is required. Strong understanding of project management methodologies, processes, tools, and best practices. Demonstrated ability to manage project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, and competing priorities. Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to provide clear updates to both project teams and senior leaders. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, including the confidence to address issues proactively and escalate appropriately. Ability to motivate cross-functional teams, establish accountability, and maintain momentum toward project milestones. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly when managing budgets, timelines, risks, and project documentation. Ability to identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute practical recommendations. Commitment to continuous learning and willingness to share knowledge and expertise with colleagues. Benefits Full-time, work-from-home position. Limited travel requirements; travel is never or rarely required. Salary range of $96,731.58 to $133,005.92 per year , depending on qualifications and experience. Comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Opportunities for professional development and continued education. Opportunities to contribute to process improvement and organizational initiatives. Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams and organizational stakeholders. Opportunity to apply project management expertise within a large healthcare environment. Equal employment opportunity for qualified applicants, in accordance with applicable laws.