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Manager of Strategic Planning

GENERAL SUMMARY: The Manager, Strategic Planning performs project work of a generally complex nature, with responsibility for oversight of strategic planning analysis. Project assignments include leading and managing strategic planning projects, supporting environmental assessments and market research, assessing strategic implications on the organization and marketplace, preparing reports and proposing recommendations for internal and external customers. The Manager coordinates work with other strategic support services areas such as analytics, finance, facilities, transformation, and marketing. The manager facilitates and oversees team assignments and project resources as they pertain to projects assigned to the Manager. The Manager communicates regularly and often works directly with leaders on a wide variety of topics and/or projects. Critical thinking, problem solving, analytical approach, relationship building, flexibility, innovation, and creativity are necessary characteristics. The Manager will report directly to the Director, Planning & Certificate of Need (CON) Strategy.Education/Experience RequiredBachelor’s degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, or related field requiredMaster’s degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)5+ years of experience in:Cross-functional healthcare/business areasPlanning and business developmentFamiliarity with key healthcare industry issues and their organizational impact preferredStrong organizational and communication skillsCustomer/client-focused mindsetExperience managing large, complex projectsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesExcellent interpersonal and relationship-building skillsProficient in:Microsoft WordExcelPowerPointMapping toolsOther relevant software applicationsAbility to translate complex analyses into clear visual presentationsSkilled at creating executive summaries and presentation materialsStrong presentation and facilitation skillsAdditional InformationOrganization: Corporate ServicesDepartment: PlanningShift: Day JobUnion Code: Not Applicable