What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager- Remote, must be in Pittsburgh area position at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)?
Job ID: 6962258203
Status: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Shift: Day Job
Facility: UPMC Health Plan
Department: Member CGA
Location: , Pittsburgh, PA
Union Position: No
Salary Range: $ 37.01-63.16 USD
UPMC Health Plan has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager position in the Member CGA department. This is a full time position working Monday through Friday daylight hours and will be a remote position. Must be in the Pittsburgh area to be considered.
The Project Manager will provide internal direction, leadership, and accountability for project management efforts among operations as well as across the system. Define project objectives and measures to be tracked by the responsible business owners and develop and maintain detailed project plans.
The Project Manager will work really closely with the UPMC system wide threat assessment team so a law enforcement background is critical to this role.
Responsibilities:
- Identify trends and process improvement opportunities across departments within operations.
- Perform cost/benefit analysis.
- Develop and implement key metrics to measure and report on progress of initiatives.
- Work with other managers to achieve efficiencies across integration of projects.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, this includes utilizing standard project documentation and methodology and project tracking and reporting procedures.
- Develop cross-functional, change management and implementation strategies; ensure that all of the participating parties have committed to effective implementation of the processes and procedures.
- Assist team members in resolving project problems, escalates issues when necessary, and facilities decision-making.
- Assure quality of information through business case and application-level testing; validate test results to initial business needs.
- Provide concise and timely status reporting as required.
- Monitor operating performance against regional and national benchmarks.
- Assist with achieving Operations division strategic goals as well as system strategic goals.
- Bachelor's degree in business, mathematics, statistics, health care, management, or related business field required.
- Minimum of four years of related work experience.
- Master's degree preferred.
- Experience in health care insurance or health care industry preferred.
- Excellent computer skills required, including Access, Excel, Microsoft Project, and other pertinent computer software packages.
- Strong management, problem solving, organizational, and communication skills (oral and written) are required.
- Excellent Project Management skills along with effective planning and organizational skills.
- Ability to perform planning for large initiatives/projects, managing all tasks required to providing services to meet client and business needs within budget and targeted deadlines.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Salary : $37 - $63