Position Overview Experience
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Three to five years' experience in planning and implementing projects.
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Experience in program development, introduction of new systems and change management strategies.
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Previous experience in a healthcare environment.
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Previous experience implementing large scale projects across a variety of stakeholders.
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Proven track record of producing results within time and budget constraints.
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Post-secondary degree in a relevant discipline such as health, business or public administration, engineering, from an accredited educational institution. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
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Postgraduate education is an asset.
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Previous training in project management.
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Project Management Professional certification an asset.
Qualifications and Skills
- Demonstrated proficiency with the use of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project and Visio).
- Demonstrated knowledge of project management principles, practices and techniques.
- Knowledge of regional policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.
- Knowledge of the Personal Health Information Act, Workplace Hazardous Material Information Systems (WHMIS), Principles of Routine Practices (Universal Precautions) and other legislated acts.
- Demonstrated management principles.
- Understanding and knowledge of roles and responsibilities of project team members and change management strategies.
- Experience leading project teams including planning, managing, and implementing change.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Ability to prioritize workload, respond to simultaneous demands and delegate appropriately.
- Influences others to achieve desired outcomes.
- Problem solves, organizes results, and monitors project progress.
- Demonstrates effective communication and presentation skills.
- Demonstrates critical thinking, conflict resolution and decision-making skills.
- Recognizes and pursues self-development opportunities.
Physical Requirements
- May be required to work extended hours.
- Periodic travel throughout Manitoba may be required
- Must have valid driver's license and access to reliable vehicle.
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
