Project Manager QAtar

**Institute for Healthcare Improvement** **Project Manager Qatar** **About IHI** The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) is an independent not-for-profit organization based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. For over 30 years, IHI has used improvement science to advance and sustain better outcomes in health and health systems across the world. IHI brings awareness of safety and quality to millions, catalyzes learning and the systematic improvement of care, develops solutions to previously intractable challenges, and mobilizes health systems, communities, regions, and nations to reduce harm and deaths. IHI collaborates with a growing community to spark bold, inventive ways to improve the health of individuals and populations. IHI generates optimism, harvests fresh ideas, and supports anyone, anywhere who wants to profoundly change health and health care for the better. Learn more at ihi.org. **Position Summary**: As an integral IHI team member, the Project Manager is responsible for working with a team to plan and successfully implement a set of projects. This includes the day-to-day management of all operations and interactions within a given project. The Project Manager works closely with internal IHI teams, faculty, and customers (individuals and organizations) to ensure delivery of the most effective and efficient programs and services to drive the improvement of health and health care outcomes worldwide. **Position Responsibilities**: Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: - Design, develop, and drive program workplans to achieve desired results - Ensure the delivery of high-quality work products in a timely manner - Plan, implement, and monitor all project workstreams - Develop and manage project budgets to meet financial goals - Produce budgetary reports to IHI management, including escalation and problem solving to meet current and future objectives - Collaborate with internal stakeholders to manage and improve standard organizational processes, such as faculty contracting, accreditation, and results reporting - Collaborate with faculty and other project staff to design and revise content offerings and supporting materials - Plan project activities, including in-person meetings, teleconferences, and web seminars - Build and proactively manage relationships with customers, partners, funders, and faculty - Proactively serve as the communication link between project teams (directors, faculty, improvement advisors, IHI staff), IHI Management, customers, and other IHI departments on progress, risks and mitigation strategies, and successes - Oversee knowledge and document management processes for projects, including connecting across the organization - Act as a "steward of improvement"' use quality improvement tools to continuously improve all processes - Facilitate internal and external (when appropriate) project meetings to meet desired outcomes - Proactively manage and adjust their portfolio of projects and responsibilities given workload changes, timelines, and organizational priorities - Effectively delegate to and develop associate project managers, and other staff, serving as coach/mentor when appropriate - Write and edit reports and publications for internal and external use - Support the business development process by contributing to proposal or scope or work development **Project Specific Details**: This project management role will support IHI's work in Qatar, specifically: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), a government-owned corporation, is the main health care provider for the state of Qatar, delivering at least 80 percent of the country's secondary and tertiary care. Employing approximately 24,000 staff, HMC consists of a network of eleven hospitals, a national ambulance service, and home health care service on which a major proportion of Qatar's population - citizens, expatriate workers and their dependents, and visitors and tourists - rely for medical care, including emergency care. HMC is the first health care provider in the region to have its hospitals reaccredited by the Joint Commission International. IHI is partnering with HMC to support with strategic guidance, capability building quality improvement programs, results orientated initiatives, dissemination and publications and supporting HMC to be a global influencer in high quality healthcare. The goal of this work is to create a sustainable and reusable infrastructure for health and health care improvement within Hamad Medical Corporation, and a network of safer hospitals across Qatar with markedly increased ability to improve. **Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**: - Strong project management skills, including being detail-focused and managing aggressive timelines - Strong budgetary and financial management skills - Ability to think strategically, understand the big picture and proactively identify next steps, ability to optimize system and resources to achieve deliverables - Ability to