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UPMC Senior Project Analyst in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Are you ready to take your analytical skills to the next level? Join us as a Senior Project Analyst and dive into exciting challenges where you'll lead complex analyses for groundbreaking product and program initiatives. You'll oversee multiple projects simultaneously, leveraging your deep understanding of processes, systems, and departments to craft and execute strategic project plans. Plus, you'll play a key role in reporting impactful results to management. If you're driven by innovation and eager to make a significant impact, this is your opportunity to shine!
*Once fully trained, this role allows you to work from home 2 days a week!
Responsibilities:
Process report requests as needed by Manager and Directors.
Recommend and implement process improvement initiatives within the department as well as implementing process improvement initiatives based on management decision.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, this includes utilizing standard project documentation and methodology and project tracking and reporting procedures.
Develops cross-functional, change management and implementation strategies, ensuring that all of the participating parties have committed to effective implementation of the processes and procedures.
Develops and implements key metrics to measure and report on progress of initiatives.
Assists team members in resolving project problems, escalates issues when necessary, and facilities decision-making.
Identifies trends and process improvement opportunities across departments within Patient Care Services Division.
Performs cost/benefit analysis.
Assures quality of information through business case and application-level testing; validates test results to initial business needs.
Works with other managers to achieve efficiencies across integration of projects.
Trains and coordinates the daily activities of Project Analysts.
Serves as a knowledge expert to the Account Management Team relating to the EBS System, Excel and internal processes & procedures.
Develops documentation of processes and procedures to assist in training and to facilitate consistency across the project team.
Bachelor's degree and 4 years of experience OR High School degree plus 7 years of experience OR Master's degree and 2 years of experience.
Minimum of 2 years of relevant Project Analyst experience.
Excellent knowledge of spreadsheet and database software.
Must be very organized and deadline conscious.
Senior Project Management knowledge and ability to manage multiple, complex, large-scale projects.
Excellent computer skills required, including Access, Excel, Microsoft Project, and other pertinent computer software packages.
Strong management, problem solving, organizational, and communication skills (oral and written).
This position requires effective planning and organizational skills.
Must have the ability to perform planning for large initiatives/projects, managing all tasks required to providing services to meet client and business needs within budget and targeted deadlines. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran