What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director Transformation position at Behavioral Health Group - BHG?
The Director– Transformation will own the end-to-end delivery of strategic transformation initiatives across the business.
This role partners closely with executive sponsors and initiative owners to translate enterprise strategy into measurable outcomes, drive disciplined execution via analytical assessment and day-to-day program management. The Director operates with a high degree of autonomy and influence, aligning cross-functional leaders to accelerate impact and remove barriers to success.
Summary Of Essential Job Functions
The key responsibilities of the Project Manager – Transformation include but not limited to:
Primary Responsibilities
Analyze trends, synthesize insights, and provide actionable recommendations.
Serve as a trusted thought partner to initiative owners and executive sponsors.
Drive disciplined transformation methodology across the organization.
Hold initiative owners accountable to commitments and escalate risks when appropriate.
Secondary Responsibilities
Lead governance structures for transformation initiatives, including executive steering committees and cross-functional working sessions.
Continuously evaluate initiative impact and recommend course corrections to maximize enterprise value.
Regulatory
Required Qualifications:
In addition to meeting the qualifications, the ideal candidate will embody the following characteristics and possess the knowledge, skills and abilities listed below:
The physical demands described here are representative of the requirements that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions to the extent such accommodation does not create an undue hardship on the business.
This role partners closely with executive sponsors and initiative owners to translate enterprise strategy into measurable outcomes, drive disciplined execution via analytical assessment and day-to-day program management. The Director operates with a high degree of autonomy and influence, aligning cross-functional leaders to accelerate impact and remove barriers to success.
Summary Of Essential Job Functions
The key responsibilities of the Project Manager – Transformation include but not limited to:
Primary Responsibilities
- Project Execution & Management:
- Analytical & Data-Driven Skills:
Analyze trends, synthesize insights, and provide actionable recommendations.
- Communication & Collaboration:
Serve as a trusted thought partner to initiative owners and executive sponsors.
- Workplan Creation:
Drive disciplined transformation methodology across the organization.
- Reporting & Updates:
Hold initiative owners accountable to commitments and escalate risks when appropriate.
Secondary Responsibilities
- Meeting Support:
Lead governance structures for transformation initiatives, including executive steering committees and cross-functional working sessions.
- Workplan Review:
- Asynchronous Follow-ups:
- Strategic & Leadership Support:
Continuously evaluate initiative impact and recommend course corrections to maximize enterprise value.
Regulatory
- Responsible for complying with all federal, state and local regulatory agency requirements
- Participate in community and public relations activities as assigned.
- Demonstrates the belief that addiction is a brain disease, not a moral failing
- Demonstrates hope, respect, and caring in all interactions with patients and fellow Team Members
- Establishes and maintains positive relationships in the workplace
- Can work independently and under pressure while handling multiple tasks simultaneously
- Makes decisions and uses good judgment with confidential and sensitive issues
- Deals appropriately with others in stressful or other undesirable situations
- Participate in and provide in-service trainings as required by federal, state, local, and accrediting agencies
- Attend conferences, meetings and training programs as directed
Required Qualifications:
- 7–10 years of experience in transformation, strategy, consulting, operational leadership, or related roles in complex environments.
- Proven ability to manage projects from conception to completion, with a focus on meeting deadlines and managing potential risks.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, interpret, and use data to track project success and identify improvement areas.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working across multiple departments and with various stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience influencing senior leaders and driving cross-functional alignment without direct authority. Proven track record of delivering measurable business outcomes in fast-paced, evolving environments.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare clear and concise reports and presentations for a range of audiences, including senior leadership.
- Experience with project management software such as Smartsheet.
- Experience in the healthcare or behavioral health sector.
- Experience in management consulting or a similar role focused on organizational transformation.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or other relevant certifications.
In addition to meeting the qualifications, the ideal candidate will embody the following characteristics and possess the knowledge, skills and abilities listed below:
- High integrity
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Sound judgment
- Efficient
- Self-starter
- Ability to work independently and under pressure while handling multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to make decisions and use proper judgment with confidential and sensitive issues
- Must be able to react quickly and make effective decisions
- Demonstrate basic computer/word processing skills
- Demonstrate basic knowledge and skill in the use of typical office equipment such as calculator, fax machine, copier, computer, telephone, and computer programs
The physical demands described here are representative of the requirements that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions to the extent such accommodation does not create an undue hardship on the business.
- Occasional travel for conferences, training, or business meetings.
- A variable workload, periodic high activity level.
- Vision adequate to read correspondence, computer screen, forms, etc.
- Sit for long periods of time, some bending, stooping and stretching
- Speaking and hearing ability sufficient to communicate effectively by phone or in person at normal volumes
- Keyboarding for long periods of time