Senior Project Operations Associate
Somerville, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
At Mass General Brigham our Population Health Services Organization (PHSO) is dedicated to improving care delivery and outcomes for the patients and communities we serve through innovative value-based care models.We are seeking a Senior Project Operations Associate to support key operational data-driven and workflow-focused initiatives across Population Health. This role is well-suited for someone who thrives in a highly collaborative evolving environment and enjoys translating complex data and operational needs into practical scalable solutions.
This is a senior-level individual contributor role supporting multiple programs with a strong emphasis on data analysis reporting and performance insights.
General Overview
Responsible for managing multiple large-scale data-driven projects within an assigned functional area or across multiple entities. Takes ownership of the project lifecycle by guiding teams facilitating communication between stakeholders and monitoring progress toward project goals. Ensures that projects are completed successfully and provides support to team members and stakeholders as they execute key deliverables.
Serves as a strategic partner in evaluating program performance identifying trends and supporting data-informed decision-making across Population Health initiatives.
Essential Functions
Develops comprehensive project plans and manages projects from initiation through completion.
Partners with stakeholders to analyze interpret and translate data into actionable insights and operational improvements.
Builds maintains and enhances reports dashboards and tracking tools to support program performance monitoring and leadership visibility.
Manages projects to ensure on-time completion according to specifications and program needs.
Communicates regularly on project status risks and insights with project stakeholders.
Owns project plans for multiple large-scale cross-functional initiatives.
Provides guidance and support to project coordinators and project managers as needed.
Identifies trends gaps and potential risks early analyzes impact and develops mitigation strategies.
Leverages strong Excel and data analysis skills to manipulate data identify patterns and support continuous improvement efforts.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelors Degree Related Field of Study or equivalent years of experience required Masters Degree Related Field of Study preferred
Experience
- 5-7 years of experience in project management preferably in the healthcare industry required
- 0-1 year of team leadership experience required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and strong comfort working with manipulating and analyzing data
- Experience building reports dashboards and presenting data insights to stakeholders
- Experience with healthcare-specific project management tools and techniques
- Excellent problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
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Pay Range
$79560.00 - $115720.80/AnnualGrade
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Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.