• Lean Six Sigma certification and/or experience in Active Daily Engagement, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen workshops, A3 Thinking, True North, and Hoshin Kanri.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university in business, or related field and/or equivalent experience/training.
• Knowledge of Program and/or Project Management.
• Excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills.
• Experience working collaboratively and effectively with multi-disciplinary, cross-functional teams, and with executives, providers, and staff at all levels.
• Experience managing multiple complex work with high degree of autonomy, exhibit professional judgment, and prioritize projects.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills to manage complex information, assess problems, and develop and effective solutions.
• Experience leading system-wide improvement projects in a healthcare environment with process improvement work experience.

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or the ability to acquire within twelve months of hire.
• Master's degree in Business Administration, Health Care Administration, or a closely related field.
• Experience in large academic healthcare setting with knowledge of or ability to learn UC Davis Health organization, structure, clinical, research, and administrative departments.

Special Requirements

This position may be subject to a criminal background investigation, drug screen, Live Scan fingerprinting, medical evaluation clearance, and functional capacity assessment.

The University of California has implemented a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Policy (ucop.edu) covering all employees. To be compliant with the policy, employees must submit proof of vaccination or a university-approved exception or deferral.

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