Consulting Project Manager - HCA Healthcare
Nashville, TN 37203
About the Job
Description
Introduction
Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Consulting Project Manager? At HCA Healthcare, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.
Benefits
HCA Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Consulting Project Manager like you to be a part of our team.
Job Summary and Qualifications
What makes ITG unique as a technology company is that our solutions ultimately impact the care of patients. Although our skills are needed in a number of industries, we in ITG apply them specifically to the noble cause of healthcare. We are "Healthcare Inspired." It is this guiding vision that pervades and positively influences every level of our organization. It shapes our mission, defines our values, and brings our leaders and employees together in a shared enthusiasm for their work, setting ITG apart as a uniquely purpose-driven company in the IT industry.
HCA Healthcare ITG Consulting Project Managers are innovative individuals who use creativity and stakeholder partnerships to deliver business value. Consulting Project Managers utilize expertise and leadership skills to direct staff and resolve issues to ensure project and/or program goals and requirements are met. Consulting Project Managers have ownership from initiation, to development of the defined results through deployment of the product, including turnover to the appropriate systems support and user support organizations. As a recognized leader, Consulting Project Managers will be sought after to coach and mentor junior staff.
Consulting Project Managers lead the way in how projects are managed; a thought-leader.
Manages all types of projects and/or programs:
High visibility projects and/or programs.
Highly ambiguous projects and/or programs.
Extremely complex projects and/or programs crossing multiple organizations.
High priority Executive Leadership projects and/or programs.
Identifies methods to improve project management capabilities and processes.
OUR PURPOSE
Applied to this position, your skills will help transform healthcare through technology and solutions that dramatically improve patient care and business operations.
CORE COMPETENCIES
The following are highlighted entrepreneurial competencies and core expectations for the job/role:
Servant leadership
Emotional Intelligence
Communication and interpersonal skills
Critical Thinking
Stakeholder partnership
Understand strategic imperatives
Technology and business knowledge
Project / Program financial management
Risk and Issue management and mitigation
Customer focused
Able to serve as Mentor / Knowledge Sharing
Exhibits sound judgement
At HCA Healthcare ITG, your deliverables will influence patient care. Every process, technology and decision matters.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Directs large-scale, complex projects often involving cross-functional teams, multiple internal and external constituents and matrix partners; knows when to leverage the correct cross-functional expertise across the organization.
Leads a variety of different types of projects including launch of new products and services, large-scale application development, systems integration, operational efficiency improvements, process reengineering, and infrastructure upgrades and deployments.
Develops and oversees financial forecasts and provides on-going reconciliation of resources and other related project expenditures.
Leads a continuous risk and issues management process to identify and assess risks and issues; develops and manages mitigation measures to minimize exposure to projects and the business.
Directly manages all aspects of the project lifecycle and works within a matrixed organization to oversee all phases of a project.
Determines the most appropriate mode of communication for any given situation, ensures communication is timely, succinct, and tailored to the appropriate audience.
Defines and tracks project milestones; develops, maintains and reports on an overall integrated delivery plan.
Emotional Intelligence- displays professionalism, diplomacy and calmness under pressure when confronted with politically sensitive situations.
Establishes and leads enterprise-wide, cross-functional strategic initiatives. Recovers troubled projects and shapes ambiguous projects.
Facilitates the resolution of conflicts between key stakeholders, project team members, and sponsors through interest-based negotiation
Exercises discretion when managing and protecting sensitive business and patient information.
Facilitates large-level, multi-disciplinary planning sessions and executive-level project/program meetings.
Exercises stewardship of enterprise resources and ROI as a capable influencer
Creates appropriate project/program artifacts.
Mentors colleagues in order to influence and build strategic relationships; actively seeks to develop and grow others.
Rigorously manages scope to ensure commitments are achieved within agreed upon time, cost, and quality parameters.
Serves as a project/program subject matter expert; routinely briefs key stakeholders on different aspects of assigned initiatives.
Gathers information from multiple sources to assess options and likely outcomes for organizational challenges and opportunities and leads others through this process.
Demonstrates organizational agility (flexible to take on projects in many business lines).
Supports/Facilitates contract execution and vendor management.
Proposes recommendations, adjustments and process improvements to achieve success.
Represents the project/program in various project governance and inter-department forums.
What qualifications you will need:
AREAS OF EXPERIENCE
AREAS
Knowledge of these areas:
Healthcare - Preferred
Information Technology - Preferred
Project Management - Required
Microsoft Office product proficiency - Required
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
5 or more years - Preferred
CERTIFICATIONS
PMP – Preferred
Agile Project Management and Scrum certification - Preferred
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree - Preferred
Or equivalent combination of education and / or experience
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Proven ability to build strong and positive relationships and quickly earn the trust of sponsors and key stakeholders; lead and inspire teams; set direction and approach; resolve conflict; deliver tough messages with grace; execute with limited information and ambiguity.
Proven ability to navigate a highly matrixed organization effectively.
Servant Leadership; a leader who considers the needs of the team over his/her own.
Excellent written and oral communication capability and presentation skills; persuasive, encouraging, motivating, and inspiring; the ability to listen and understand.
Exhibits influencing and negotiating skills.
Displays business and technical acumen.
Experience with stakeholder management.
Focused and versatile team player that is comfortable under pressure.
Proven ability to remove barriers and enable teams to complete objectives.
Demonstrated, applied experience establishing and delivering complex projects.
Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Proven core project management skills including knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
Overtime may be required to meet project deadlines.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other devices and objects.
Physically able to participate in training sessions, presentations, and meetings.
Some travel may be required for the purpose of meeting with clients, stakeholders, or off-site personnel/management.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Consulting Project Manager opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.