Our Client, a hospital, is looking for someone to join their team as a Research Project Manager!!
***This is a hybrid 3-month contract to hire position that takes place in Philadelphia, PA***
What You Will Be Doing
- Manage PMO assigned projects including the planning, scope, accountability, deliverables, timelines, communication and training, both within the team and across the institute.
- Assist Program Manager to develop and implement strategic and support plans for the project management office.
- Assist in planning and execution of project improvement initiatives.
- Lead Business Analysts activities as needed
- Manage RFP activities that include the following deliverables; Financial Assessment, Project Charter, Project Plan, Complete Request For Proposal (RFP), Bidders List, Reference Call Questions, Final Recommendation
- Assist in the education of PMO methodologies and processes to stakeholders across the institute.
- Plan, direct and optimize activities, interdependencies and resources across projects.
- Assist in the creation and use of measurement activities required to report on project effectiveness, return on investment (ROI) and other success metrics.
Required Skills & Experience
- Advanced knowledge of Project Management Body of Knowledge guidelines (PMBOK) including productivity tools, project charters, work plans and budgets.
- Intermediate knowledge of Business Analysis Body of Knowledge guidelines (BABOK)
- Intermediate knowledge of quality improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma)
- Intermediate knowledge of change management principles including organizational dynamics, change theory, and improvement methods / tools
- Advanced proficiency with office software (Microsoft Office) including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation & diagramming software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)