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Northwell Health

Nonprofit health system in New York and Connecticut

Director HR Solutions - Project Management

Program ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLake Success, NY, USA$121.2k - $212.1kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is required.
  • Eight to twelve years of technical experience, with exposure to mergers and acquisitions, is preferred.
  • Seven or more years of leadership or management experience is preferred.
  • Prior project management experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Direct, plan, organize, and lead a portfolio of complex human resources projects and strategic initiatives supporting enterprise priorities, organizational transformation, and business growth.
  • Partner with senior human resources and business leaders to establish priorities, develop integrated project plans, manage dependencies and risks, and ensure successful execution.
  • Lead a team of project management professionals and oversee a diverse portfolio of work, particularly human resources mergers and acquisitions and integration.
  • Lead human resources due diligence and integration planning, coordinate cross-functional workstreams, establish governance and decision-making structures, and ensure alignment across human resources functions and enterprise stakeholders.
  • Strengthen project and portfolio management capabilities across human resources, driving greater consistency, transparency, accountability, and execution discipline.
  • Lead, develop, and manage a high-performing project management team, providing coaching, mentorship, and career development to strengthen project leadership, strategic thinking, business acumen, and overall team capability.
  • Oversee the human resources project portfolio, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities, effective prioritization, resource and capacity planning, governance, risk management, and successful delivery of strategic initiatives.
  • Lead human resources mergers and acquisitions and integration initiatives, including due diligence, integration planning, cross-functional workstream coordination, dependency management, risk identification, and execution through key integration milestones.
  • Partner with senior human resources and business leaders to translate strategic priorities into actionable project plans, establish clear outcomes, facilitate decision-making, and provide thought partnership on complex initiatives.
  • Establish and maintain project governance for high-priority initiatives, including executive steering structures, decision rights, milestones, executive reporting, risk and issue management, and escalation processes.
  • Lead cross-functional project teams across human resources and the broader enterprise, creating clarity around scope, roles, timelines, dependencies, and expected outcomes while navigating competing priorities and organizational complexity.
  • Strengthen project management capabilities across human resources by advancing consistent methodologies, tools, standards, and practices that improve delivery discipline, transparency, and execution maturity.
  • Drive continuous improvement and disciplined execution by identifying opportunities to simplify ways of working, address barriers, and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of human resources initiatives.
  • Establish and monitor success measures for strategic initiatives, leveraging data, milestones, and key performance indicators to assess progress, outcomes, business value, and impact.
  • Build strong relationships across human resources and the enterprise, effectively navigating competing priorities, ambiguity, and organizational complexity, and serve as a trusted partner.
  • Perform related duties as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is preferred.

About the Company

Northwell Health

Nonprofit health system in New York and Connecticut

Northwell Health is a nonprofit health system serving patients across New York City, Long Island, the Hudson Valley and Connecticut through hospitals and outpatient practices. Its network combines hospitals for complex care, community hospitals and specialty centers such as Cohen Children's Medical Center and Zucker Hillside Hospital. The system coordinates hospital, ambulatory and post-acute care, with philanthropy supporting its community mission. Its research institutes and partnerships with Hofstra University connect patient care with medical discovery and training for doctors, nurses and physician assistants. Founded in 1997, Northwell is headquartered in Lake Success, New York.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Lake Success, NY
Founded
1997

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