JOB SUMMARY
At Houston Methodist, the Senior Project Manager position is responsible for initiating, defining and managing very high-profile projects of considerable complexity. This position sets the strategic direction for the assigned area of responsibility, ensuring completion of projects related to quality processes, systems linkages, documentation, reporting, metrics and review. The Senior Project Manager position has full project life cycle ownership; leading, coordinating, and completing projects from planning and design implementation to measurement and maintenance of desired outcomes with minimal supervision, developing meaningful reports to support business activities, and communicating professionally and persuasively verbally and in writing. This position monitors milestones and identification of potential barriers, providing innovation recommendations and solutions to assure successful execution and stabilization of process. The Senior Project Manager position regularly provides and disseminates project analysis, assignment, timelines and progress reports to leadership, as appropriate.

The Senior Project Manager for Biomedical Ethics will work with various committees and administrative personnel across the system through all community hospital locations. The position will work directly with Clinical Ethics Fellows through our Clinical Ethics Fellowship program and be one of the main points of contact for all ongoing academic partnerships. The position will also independently manage and oversee complex projects that impact institutional policy development and clinical operations. The position will be responsible for performing clinical ethics consultations, organizing committee activities, and partner with outside institutions on the coordination of the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy Grand Rounds. Mediation skills, knowledge of theology, medicine and science, and advanced understanding of biomedical ethics is highly valued for this role. 

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Five years experience in a related discipline, managing multiple projects of a complex nature for a significant duration. May consider HM employee with four years experience with demonstrated progressive responsibility.
Master’s degree combined with HM Fellow satisfies all experience requirements

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED

Project Management Certification preferred