Senior Project Manager
Role Overview
The Guidance & Resource Unit supports Cancer Care Alberta Tumour Teams and cancer program management through evidence surveillance, evaluation, interpretation, reporting, and translation.
The Senior Project Manager plans and delivers operational and research initiatives for provincial cancer guidelines, pathways, and evidence-based resources.
The role also supports Tumour Team engagement, communications, knowledge translation, and performance measurement.
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Role overview
The Guidance & Resource Unit supports Cancer Care Alberta Tumour Teams and cancer program management through evidence surveillance, evaluation, interpretation, reporting, and translation.
The Senior Project Manager plans and delivers operational and research initiatives for provincial cancer guidelines, pathways, and evidence-based resources.
The role also supports Tumour Team engagement, communications, knowledge translation, and performance measurement.
Project management and engagement
- Define project needs, scope, and solutions with partners while supporting engagement, evidence-informed practice, quality, capacity building, and sustainability.
- Create and maintain work plans, project charters, and business cases.
- Coordinate provincial Tumour Team engagement activities, including annual provincial meetings.
- Complete grant reporting and work with partners to identify and apply for research opportunities.
- Informally supervise contributors on specific initiatives, directing project work, timelines, and deliverables.
Communications, change, and evaluation
- Build relationships with patients and families, Tumour Team members, and leadership to align shared work.
- Develop communication strategies and processes for timely information exchange.
- Review evaluation results and feedback, identify improvement opportunities, and help implement changes.
- Provide expert consultation in process improvement, implementation science, knowledge translation, and change management.
- Develop team objectives, report progress, and communicate program measures and performance metrics.
- Co-design and maintain measurement and reporting dashboards with analysts and team members.
Required qualifications
- Master’s degree in business administration or a related healthcare discipline.
- Project Management and/or Quality Improvement certification or designation.
- At least 5 years of progressive, related project management experience and expert knowledge of project management principles, tools, and methodologies.
- At least 3 years leading project teams and large projects in a complex healthcare organization through planning, execution, monitoring, evaluation, and sustainability.
- Demonstrated leadership, decision-making, coaching, and teaching skills.
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to develop and facilitate presentations and materials such as infographics, videos, briefing notes, reports, and websites to convey information and transfer knowledge.
Workplace and schedule
- Eligible to work hybrid, on or off site, within Alberta.
- Regular full-time position, 1.00 FTE, with day shifts and weekends off.
Compensation
- Posted minimum salary is $38.73 and maximum salary is $66.42; the description does not specify the pay cadence.
Program context
The Guidance and Resource Unit supports Cancer Care Alberta’s multidisciplinary Tumour Teams and cancer program management.
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