Project Manager, Program Initiatives
Project Manager, Program Initiatives
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At Ontario Health we are committed to developing a strong organizational culture that connects and inspires all team members across the province. Our vision is that together we will be a leader in health and wellness for all. Our mission is to connect the health system to drive improved and equitable health outcomes experiences and value. How we work together is reflected through our five values: integrity inspiration tenacity humility and care.
What Ontario Health offers:
Achieving your career goals is a priority to us. Benefits of working at Ontario Health may include the following based on employment type:
Fully paid medical dental and vision coverage from your first day
a health care spending or wellness spending account
a premium defined benefit pension plan
three personal days and two float days annually
three weeks vacation to start (for individual contributors) increasing to four weeks after two years
career development opportunities
a collaborative values-based team culture
a wellness program
a hybrid working model
participation in Communities of Inclusion
Want to make a difference in your career Consider this opportunity.
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead a suite of system-level cross-programmatic projects aimed at fulfilling the strategic objectives of the Ontario Cancer Plan. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the quality of care for cancer patients in Ontario.
Here is what you will be doing:
Project Leadership:Lead and manage high-priority complex and long-term provincial projects. Youll be the first point of contact for key internal and external stakeholders demonstrating professionalism tact diplomacy and excellent judgment.
Collaboration:Build strong relationships with clinical leads regional cancer program partners and other teams within clinical programs to ensure timelines and deliverables are achieved.
Planning and Implementation:Scope plan and achieve project deliverables within specified timelines. This includes establishing clear goals scope deliverables risk assessment development of mitigation strategies and escalation of issues.
Stakeholder Engagement:Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships build credibility consult influence persuade build consensus coach and resolve conflicts.
Communication:Present complex concepts clearly and effectively to a diverse audience including executives patients clinicians vendors and health administrators.
Here is what you will need to be successful:
Education and Experience
Masters degree (preferred) or undergraduate degree in an appropriate discipline (e.g. health services research health/business administration health sciences) and five to eight years of experience including at least three working within the healthcare sector and leading/enabling large-scale strategic projects; orequivalent combination of education and experience;
Project management certification required
Experience working with a diverse array of clinical experts and health care administrators;
Experience as a Project Manager with proven success in planning and implementing health service delivery re-design and change management initiatives
Familiarity with organization and delivery of healthcare in Ontario; understanding of cancer services and/or work experience in an oncology setting and/or experience implementing clinical tools are preferred;
Demonstrated knowledge and application of project management healthcare quality improvement knowledge translation and exchange and change management best practices with a focus on system improvement;
Knowledge and Skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder relations skills including the ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships build credibility consult influence persuade build consensus coach and resolve conflicts;
Collaborative leadership style with the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment
Excellent communication presentation and facilitation skills with the ability to presents complex concepts clearly and effectively to a diverse audience (including executives patients clinicians vendors health administrators)
Demonstrated planning and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a hands-on manner adjusting to issues as needed in a dynamic environment
Superior ability to analyze and define problems evaluate alternatives find solutions make decisions prioritize and effectively anticipate and respond to issues as they arise
Must be detail-oriented and goal oriented with strong problem solving critical thinking and negotiating skills
Eagerness to learn about and partner with all service delivery partners and departments within and external to the organization to advance the project objectives;
Demonstrated ability to work both as a member of a team and independently using sound judgment;
Location:
Toronto Ontario (currently hybrid; subject to change)
Employment Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term) Full timeContract Length:
13 Month(s)Salary Band:
Band 6External Application Deadline Date:
July 18 2025All applicants must be a resident of Ontario to be considered for roles at Ontario Health.
Ontario Health encourages applications from candidates who are First Nations Mtis Inuit and urban Indigenous; Francophone; members ofBlack and racializedgroups; 2SLGBTQIA communities; trans and nonbinary individuals;and people living with disabilities.
Ontario Health is an accessible employer and we offer accommodation in all aspects of employment including the recruitment process. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process please email and a member of the team will connect with you within 48 hours.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
