Senior Project Manager - University Hospital and Clinic

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!

JOB SUMMARY
Works under minimal direction to provide project management expertise in management of multiple projects or more complex projects for the University Hospitals & Clinics

BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
• Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

This position works onsite. Candidate must reside in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required

• Education
  Bachelor's Degree and

• Experience
  Related operational experience may substitute for Master's degree and
  5 years of project management experience required.

Preferred

• Education
  Master's Degree

• Licenses and Certifications
  (PMP) Project Management Prof Cert Project Management Certifications

JOB DUTIES

• Coordinates project development and implementation process from design to completion.
• Develops and maintains project work plans to measure and manage progress against the budget/plan.
• Organizes and leads interdisciplinary project teams (data collection, analysis, etc.).
• Resolves project team conflicts and builds consensus.
• Exercises decision-making and problem solving skills to meet project target deadlines and budgets.
• Manages and directs staff in matrix organization.
• Manages approved projects to ensure that the project budget and target schedule are met.
• Coordinates and manages expectations of multi-disciplinary project stakeholders (Physicians, Physical Plant, Budgeting, Senior Administration, Interior Design Committee, Information Resources, etc.).
• In consultation with project stakeholders, creates work plans, time schedules, and responsibilities for each project.
• Schedules and chairs project team meetings according to project schedule.
• Completes all administrative tasks to launch and review projects.
• Works with Financial Planning on funding issues as applicable.
• Manages communications among all project stakeholders to ensure expectations are met.
• Develops communication plans and conducts presentations to assure stakeholders remain engaged and informed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

EEO Statement
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.