Sr Project Mgr, Value Analysis

Responsibilities

• Leads the evaluation, standardization, and optimization of clinical products and services across the health system.
• Collaborates closely with supply chain, physicians, nursing, and procedural areas to drive evidence-based decision-making that enhances patient care, promotes clinical excellence, and supports operational efficiency.
• Manages the full lifecycle of value analysis initiatives—from intake and evaluation through implementation and outcomes tracking.
• Manages product review, evaluation, selection, and implementation.
• Prepares analysis and information for product review meetings.
• Creates and maintains project plans, including timelines and milestones, change management strategies and communication plans.
• Negotiates sufficient resources from supply chain data analytics, purchasing, IP, revenue integrity, HIM, and reimbursement teams.
• Continually reassesses the appropriate project management approach and skill set/resource mix across the enterprise system for internal and external partners to ensure all project tasks are successfully completed.
• Sets and communicates project expectations to team members and stakeholders.
• Defines project success criteria and communicates to team throughout project life cycle.
• Counsels, mentors, motivates, and leads project team members.
• Influences project team to take positive action and accountability for assigned work.
• Establishes and maintains relationships with affiliates and key partner groups to understand business needs, ensure alignment on objectives and obtain ongoing buy-in across all project activities.
• Leads and drives system acceptance for clinical standardization of supply chain strategic projects.
• Works with key stakeholders, advisory groups and subject matter experts throughout the enterprise system to meet project deliverables and timeline.
• Manages ongoing project plans, department cost saving initiatives, resource and vendor compliance.
• Facilitates meetings and drives project issues through to resolution.
• Develops and delivers progress reports, proposals, requirements, documentation and presentations.
• Participates as a member, chair, co-chair or ad hoc member of hospital/system committees or sub-committees as a representative of Supply Chain.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience required
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience in performance/process improvement, project management and use of healthcare data required
• Prior experience leading or participating in product evaluation and/or value analysis committees preferred
• Experience in vendor management preferred

Qualifications

• Knowledge of healthcare contracting and GPOs
• Ability to implement product conversions successfully and increase product standardization
• Product & Industry Knowledge
• Clinical and operational improvement processes required
• Builds strong relationships with clinical leadership
• Obtain cooperation, facilitate agreement and negotiate mutually acceptable solutions required
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing required
• Achieves measurable cost savings and cost avoidance

Skills and Abilities

• Project Management certification within 3 years of hire preferred

Benefits

The University of Rochester offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, and more.

Pay

$63,815.00 - $95,723.00

Schedule

Full time