Job Summary

The Senior Project Manager of Disaster Preparedness and Business Continuity is an enterprise level project leader responsible for the end-to-end delivery of complex, high-impact emergency preparedness, response, and resilience initiatives across Harris Health. This role has accountability for scope, schedule, quality, budget, and stakeholder alignment for strategic emergency management projects in a highly matrixed healthcare environment.
This position requires demonstrated success leading large, cross-functional initiatives involving executive leadership, clinical operations, facilities, security, supply chain, and external response partners. The Senior Project Manager applies advanced project management methodologies to ensure organizational readiness, regulatory compliance, and continuity of operations during planned events and emergency incidents.
The role provides routine, data-driven reporting and decision support to senior and executive leadership and serves as a key partner in advancing the system's emergency management and operational resilience strategy.

Minimum Qualifications
Degrees / Work Experience
Master's Degree (And) Four (4) Years Work Experience in project management
(Or)
Bachelor's Degree (And) Six (6) Years Work Experience in project management
(Or)
High School Diploma Or GED (And) Ten (10) Years Work Experience in project management

Licenses & Certifications:
Project Mgmt Professional Preferred

Communication Skills:
Above Average Verbal Communication (Heavy Public Contact)
Exceptional Verbal (Public Speaking)
Writing/Correspondence
Writing/Reports

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Analytical Abilities Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret, evaluate, and extract key insights from data, contracts or other fact-based data resources
Statistical Knowledge and Abilities The capacity to understand, apply, and interpret statistical concepts, methods, and data analyses to inform decisions, identify patterns, and support evidence-based conclusions.

Work Schedule:
Flexible
Eligible for Telecommute Potential for occasional telecommute/ work from home time
Travel Travel to and from various Harris Health facilities

Other Requirements:
Strong Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Texas & Houston healthcare market knowledge preferred
Demonstrated ability to manage enterprise wide, complex, high impact projects
MS Project, MS Word, MS Excel