Program Manager

Your future role at a glance

Location: Remote with up to 50% travel

Department: Strategic Integration

Schedule: Full-time, Days

Salary Range: $87,463.20-$121,918.37 per year

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How you'll make an impact in this role

• Development, Implementation and Measurement: Manage end-to-end program lifecycles by designing comprehensive program plans, providing operational support via tools and processes, and measuring outcomes across the Operations Infrastructure portfolio (Labor Management, Flexible Workforce, Ascension Credentials Verification Services (ACVS), Transfer Centers, Case Management, Clinical Operations, OR Operations).
• Strategic Mobilization and Alignment: Partner with leadership to translate strategic objectives into actionable scopes, timelines, and cross-functional initiatives that support enterprise goals.
• Cross Functional Integration: Facilitate alignment across departments and serve as a bridge between project teams, leadership, and stakeholders to ensure all activities contribute to Operations Infrastructure goals.
• Progress Tracking and Reporting: Oversee project performance, manage risks, report on progress, and provide targeted administrative support to ensure high-priority initiatives succeed.
• Relationship Building: Cultivate strong, trusted partnerships with senior leaders and stakeholders by demonstrating executive presence, providing proactive support, and fostering a culture of collaboration and trust among team members.
• Deliverable Creation: Develop, review, and present executive-level deliverables while continuously innovating and improving operational processes.

What minimum qualifications you'll need

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 2 years of cumulative experience OR 7 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• 3 years of leadership or management experience preferred.

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.