Senior Project Manager - 137535

Kearny Mesa

7910 Frost Street, San Diego, CA 92123, United States

#137535 Senior Project Manager

Filing Deadline : Mon 12 / 8 / 2025

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UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and / or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.

UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment : Apply by 11 / 26 / 25 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.

Reassignment Applicants : Eligible Reassignment clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.

This position will work a hybrid schedule which includes a combination of working both onsite at Lightwave Ave, San Diego, CA and remote.

DESCRIPTION

The Project Manager (PM) collaborates with UCSD Health executives, physicians, and teams to execute strategic vision and operational priorities. The PM will manage the project from conception through execution and sustainment, solve problems, analyze data, and make recommendations to achieve organizational goals. Understanding and incorporating the principles of Change Management is critical to success in this role. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to execute assigned projects on time and within budget. Uses project management tools, skills and methodology to drive results. The PM will exhibit exceptional presentation and communication skills.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Seven (7) years of related experience, education / training, OR a Bachelor's degree in related area plus three (3) years of related experience / training. Related experience : Lean six sigma improvement or formal project management experience.

Experience and proven success in change management and improvement field, theories, models to assess, design and implement customized organizational interventions.

Has thorough knowledge of the project management field, theories, models to assess, design and implement customized interventions.

Demonstrates analytical, problem-solving, project planning and implementation skills.

Skilled in facilitation, consulting and relationship building.

Possesses effective verbal and written communication skills.

Demonstrates ability to learn quickly, reason, synthesize and generalize based on information obtained.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Project management support for software go live experience.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.

Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

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Annual Full Pay Range : $88,000 - $161,600 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent : $42.15 - $77.39

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

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If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.

UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!

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