Duke Health is a medical practice company based out of 4709 CREEKSTONE DR, Durham, North Carolina, United States.

Industry: Medical Practices
Company Size: 11-50 employees

Duke Health

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**Director of Project Management (Remote, U.S.) **

**Position Overview **

The Director of Project Management is responsible for leading enterprise-wide project delivery strategy, ensuring consistent execution of high-impact initiatives across multiple teams and business functions. This role drives operational excellence, improves delivery frameworks, and aligns project outcomes with organizational priorities in a fast-paced, distributed environment.

**Key Responsibilities **

- Lead and oversee a portfolio of complex projects from initiation through completion

- Develop and maintain scalable project management methodologies, standards, and governance models

- Partner with senior leadership to define priorities, timelines, and resource allocation strategies

- Manage cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment, accountability, and clear execution paths

- Monitor project performance metrics, risks, and dependencies; implement corrective actions when needed

- Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes, tools, and reporting structures

- Facilitate communication between stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams

- Ensure consistent documentation, reporting, and transparency across all active initiatives

- Support strategic planning efforts by providing execution insights and capacity planning input

**Qualifications **

- 8+ years of project or program management experience, including leadership responsibilities

- Proven experience managing large-scale, cross-functional initiatives

- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid models)

- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

- Ability to operate effectively in a remote, distributed work environment

- Experience with project management tools and reporting systems

- Strong analytical and organizational capabilities

**Preferred Attributes **

- Experience working in high-growth or dynamic environments

- Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution oversight

- Strong focus on process improvement and operational efficiency

- Comfortable leading multiple priorities in parallel environments

**Work Environment **

- Fully remote (United States)

- Collaborative, cross-functional team structure

- Flexible, performance-driven culture

This role is suited for a leader who thrives on structure, execution clarity, and building systems that enable teams to deliver consistent results at scale 📊

Director of Project Management

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning out from New York City through Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut.

The MTA comprises six agencies: MTA New York City Transit, MTA Bus Company, MTA Long Island Rail Road, MTA Metro-North Railroad, MTA Bridges and Tunnels, and MTA Construction & Development. 

The MTA network has the nation’s largest bus fleet and more subway and commuter rail cars than all other U.S. transit systems combined. It provides around 2.6 billion trips each year, accounting for about one-third of the nation’s mass transit users and two-thirds of its commuter rail passengers. MTA Bridges and Tunnels, which recorded a record 329 million crossings in 2019, carries more vehicles than any other bridge and tunnel authority in the nation.

Interested in doing great work that impacts the lives of millions every day? Apply for a position today. You’ll not only have an opportunity to bring your skills to a mission in which you can take pride, you’ll enjoy first-class benefits including pension and 401(k) retirement savings plans, Wellness programs, Insurance plans, Healthcare plans, a generous vacation and leave package, and medical coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents.

The MTA’s provision of safe, clean, efficient public transportation is the lifeblood of the New York City area.

Industry: Urban Transit Services
Company Size: 10,001+ employees

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

**Description**

This position is eligible for telework, which is currently available one day per week. New hires are eligible to apply 30 days after their effective date of hire.

**Job Title**

Director Project Management

**Agency**

Construction & Development

**Dept/Div**

Delivery/Stations

**Reports To**

Senior Director Project Management

WORK LOCATION:

2 Broadway

**Hours Of Work**

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM or as required (7.5HR/DAY)

JOB FAMILY: CON

GRADE: 006

**Salary Range**

$129,446 to $161,807

**Deadline**

Open Until Filled

**Summary**

The Director of Project Management is responsible for managing capital project delivery within a business unit in the MTA Construction and Development (C&D) Delivery Stations Business Unit. This position is responsible for project management activities that ensure project delivery is safe, efficient, on schedule, within budget, and per project documents, contractual requirements, and relevant policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.

The Director of Project Management monitors project status, mitigates risk, and resolves project issues, consulting with and providing recommendations to senior management for critical issue resolution. This position coordinates project delivery activities with C&D and operating agency personnel and manages staff, contractors, consultants, and agency forces in the safe and efficient execution of capital projects.

**Responsibilities**

The Project Management Director is responsible for successfully managing and mentoring staff to deliver complex capital projects.

Coordinate project activities through project close-out.

Monitor project performance against established baselines and pursue opportunities for improved performance.

Identify project issues and risks and ensure timely resolution and mitigation.

Recommend solutions to senior management for the resolution of critical issues.

Manage project activities to minimize the impact on agency operations and the public.

Coordinate activities with the project team, C&D staff, contractors, consultants, MTA operating agency staff, and other stakeholders.

Coordinate with MTA operating agency staff to ensure necessary actions, approvals, and resources are in place to support project delivery.

Ensure project activities follow established requirements and adhere to all relevant standards, guidelines, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures.

Ensure that safety and quality are an integral part of project operations.

Manage the preparation and monitor implementation of project plans, quality plans, and work plans.

Coordinate with Safety and Quality Management staff.

Manage project documentation to ensure quality, completeness, and accuracy.

Manage and monitor progress against project scope, schedule, and budget.

Work collaboratively with Development and Contracts throughout the project life-cycle, including developing project scope, requirements, design criteria, and procurement packages, evaluating bids/proposals, negotiating change orders, and timely completing the contractor/consultant evaluation process.

Review and approve contract invoices and other project charges based on established procedures.

Ensure that expenditures are correctly charged.

Manage comprehensive project document control and retention.

Manage the preparation of reports, presentations, research, and studies.

Manage the presentation of project reporting and coordination of audit/inquiry responses for MTA and external oversight bodies.

Manage staff selection, coaching, training, development, evaluation, and discipline/termination.

Create a professional environment that respects individual differences and enables all employees to develop and contribute to their full potential.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management, Business Administration, Transportation, or a related field.

Must have a minimum of ten (10) years of related experience

Must have a minimum of at least five (5) years in the management of construction programs/projects or a supervisory role in a large, multi-faceted organization.

Licensed Professional Engineer or Registered Architect desirable.

PMP and CCM Certifications are preferred.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Demonstrated ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with stakeholders at all organizational levels.

Demonstrated ability to work in a high-profile, high-pressure environment effectively.

Must have focus and ability to deliver results, organizational effectiveness, and continuous improvement.

Must be a proven leader as a change agent and creative/innovative thinker to align business goals with solutions to drive process improvements.

Must possess excellent team-building, listening, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.

Proficient computer skills (i.e., Windows environment, Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, Oracle, etc.) and strong business administrative skills (i.e., presentations, report and letter writing, time management, etc.).

Other Information

Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the “Commission”).

Selection Criteria

Based on the evaluation of education, skills, experience, and interview.

How to Apply

MTA employees must apply via My MTA Portal. You can submit an online application by logging into My MTA Portal, clicking the My Job Search ribbon, and selecting the “Careers” link.Logging in through My MTA Portal will link your BSC ID number to your job application to identify you as an internal applicant.

Equal Employment Opportunity

MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are equal opportunity employers, including those with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities.

The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.

Director Project Management

Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious and life-threatening diseases.

We discovered and developed the first medicines to treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis (CF), a rare, life-threatening genetic disease. In addition to clinical development programs in CF, Vertex has more than a dozen ongoing research programs focused on the underlying mechanisms of other serious diseases. 

Founded in 1989 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, our corporate headquarters is now located in Boston’s Innovation District, and our international headquarters is in London, United Kingdom. We currently employ approximately 3,500 people in the United States, Europe, Canada, Australia and Latin America with nearly two-thirds of our staff dedicated to research and development.

Vertex is consistently recognized as one of the industry’s top places to work by Science Magazine, The Boston Globe, Boston Business Journal and the San Diego Business Journal. Our research and medicines have also received esteemed recognitions, including the Robert J. Beall Therapeutics Development Award, the French Prix Galien and the British Pharmacological Society awards.

Industry: Biotechnology Research
Company Size: 1,001-5,000 employees

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

**Job Description**

**General Summary**

Vertex’s Data, Technology and Engineering (DTE) organization is seeking a Technology Portfolio Management Director to join our Project Management and Strategic Operations (PMSO) team. Project Management and Strategic Operations is charged with streamlining and simplifying the work of our data and technology teams and ensuring the successful deployment of new technologies across our global enterprise. The Director, Information Security Technology Portfolio Management will report to our Senior Director of Project Management and Strategic Operations and partner directly with our Chief Information Security Officer to oversee the Information Security project portfolio of new technology implementations. The role requires portfolio planning, financial management, governance, and oversight of program, project and change management. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker, demonstrate a deep understanding of portfolio, program and project management and expertise in the deployment of enterprise technologies for information security, data management, reporting and analytics.

**Key Duties And Responsiblities**

- Management of Information Security new technology implementation portfolio

- Maintaining technology roadmaps, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, and resource and capacity management

- Developing and managing governance processes for technology implementations to ensure tight coupling to business requirements, executive sponsorship, and strategic priorities

- Co-developing communication decks for regular portfolio reviews and presentations to executive leadership

- Co-facilitating technology strategy and portfolio review meetings with senior leaders

- Influencing cross-functional stakeholders to ensure strategic thinking, sound decision-making, and proactive risk/ issue mitigation across the portfolio

- Managing, coaching, and training all project managers for Information Security Technology implementations to ensure excellence in project delivery

- Communicating portfolio status to DTE leadership and the Senior Director of Project Management and Strategic Operations to ensure cross-functional awareness and alignment

- Managing the portfolio financials including budget planning, forecasting and accruals

**Knowledge And Skills**

- Proven track record of successfully managing complex information technology projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, and delivering results within defined timelines and budgets

- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate information security and data and software engineering technological concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

- Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders cross-functionally and at all levels of the organization

- Clear and succinct written and verbal communication is essential and fundamental to the role

- Strong, hands-on experience managing all financial components of project, program and portfolio planning and delivery, including budgeting, forecasting and accruals

- Proven ability to mentor, coach and motivate program and project managers in a way the enables collective success and development

**Education And Experience**

- Bachelor's degree or relevant experience

- Advanced degree with strong experience in biotechnology in an information technology setting preferred

- A minimum of 5 years of experience in project, program and/or portfolio management and exceptional organization and planning skills

- Experience in management of information security/cybersecurity technology deployments and operational activities

- Typically requires 10 years of experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience

**Pay Range**

$185,600 - $278,400

**Disclosure Statement**

The range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting. This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements. Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

At Vertex, our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career, financial, family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations. From medical, dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter), educational assistance programs including student loan repayment, a generous commuting subsidy, matching charitable donations, 401(k) and so much more.

**Flex Designation**

Hybrid-Eligible Or On-Site Eligible

**Flex Eligibility Status**

In this Hybrid-Eligible role, you can choose to be designated as:

-  Hybrid: work remotely up to two days per week; or select

-  On-Site: work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.

Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex’s Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.

**Company Information**

Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.

Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at ApplicationAssistance@vrtx.com

Information Security Technology Portfolio Management Director

The Association for Talent Development (ATD), formerly ASTD, is the world’s largest association dedicated to those who develop talent in organizations. These professionals help others achieve their full potential by improving their knowledge, skills, and abilities. 

ATD’s members come from more than 120 countries and work in public and private organizations in every industry sector. 

ATD supports the work of professionals locally in more than 125 chapters, international strategic partners, and global member networks.

Industry: Human Resources Services
Company Size: 51-200 employees

Association for Talent Development (ATD)

Current ATD Employees, click here to apply via your Workday account.

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

**Job Description:**

**About The Role**

We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative **Project Manager, Technology ** to support the successful delivery of technology initiatives across the organization. This role will manage multiple projects through the full lifecycle – from planning and execution to deployment and support – while partnering closely with internal teams and vendors.

Reporting to the Director of Project Management, this individual will play a key role in coordinating work across teams, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining high standards for quality and communication.

**About ATD**

The Association for Talent Development (ATD) is the premier membership organization for professionals in the learning and talent development field. Our mission is to create a world that works better by empowering professionals to develop talent in the workplace. Through training programs, membership, globally recognized certifications and events. We support individuals and organizations in talent development, to perform at the highest level.

**What You’ll Do**

- Lead the planning and implementation of assigned IT initiatives using established project management methodologies

- Manage operational system issues by coordinating with developers, supporting testing efforts, and facilitating deployment through established change management processes

- Communicate regularly with internal stakeholders on project progress and ensure satisfaction with the quality and timeliness of deliverables

- Coordinate activities across teams to ensure system updates and changes are executed effectively

- Partner with internal teams and external vendors to align tasks and ensure appropriate support structures are in place for project deployment

- Support tracking and coordination of issue management, contracts, budgets, cross-charges, and monthly reporting

- Contribute to process implementation and continuous improvement efforts

**What We’re Looking For**

- BA/BS in information systems, computer science, business administration, or a related field preferred

- 3 – 5 years of experience in project management, preferably supporting technology initiatives

- Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and managing project tasks and timelines

- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

- Effective communication skills, with the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

- Experience supporting issue tracking, reporting, and operational processes

- Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment and work under deadlines

- Experience with project management tools and/or ticketing systems (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow, etc.) preferred

**Why Join Us**

- Opportunity to work on impactful technology initiatives that support the organization’s mission

- Collaborative team environment with strong cross-functional partnership

- Exposure to a wide range of systems, projects, and stakeholders

- Opportunities for growth and development within project management

**Work Environment**

This role is based in Alexandria, VA and follows a hybrid work model, offering a mix of in-office collaboration and flexibility.

Our office is located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria on King Street – just steps from the Metro, waterfront, and a vibrant mix of shops and restaurants. The environment is energetic and collaborative, providing regular opportunities to connect with teammates and leadership.

We are committed to employee growth and development, offering professional development resources, dedicated learning time, and organization-wide learning initiatives. We also foster a strong sense of community through team events, recognition programs, and company gatherings.

If this opportunity aligns with your experience and interests, we’d love to hear from you!

**Benefits:**

Employment at ATD isn’t just about a job – it's about our employees’ well-being. Our ATD LiveWell program provides a variety of essential and fun benefits based on areas of Physical, Financial, Social, and Career health. Look at some (but not all) of what we offer and see for yourself!

- Medical, dental, and vision benefits

- Paid Time Off (PTO, Personal Days, Sick Time, Sabbaticals, Learning Hours)

- 403(b) plan options with 6% company match and immediate vesting on employee contributions

- Flexible Spending and Health Savings accounts

- Unlimited Professional Development through ATD (classes, certifications, resources, etc.)

- Wellness library and events (virtual and in-person)

- On-site gym

- Basic and supplemental life insurance coverages

- Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity

- Company paid Teladoc visits

- New parent benefits

- Short- and long-term disability

- Employee discount program (Tickets at Work, Verizon, Hertz, and more)

- Pet insurance

**EEO Statement:**

ATD is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, age, color, national origin, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

**Need Assistance:**

ATD is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for any applicant with a disability. If you are disabled and need assistance participating in the application or hiring process please contact us at recruiting@td.org or you may call us at 1.800.628.2783.

Project Manager, Technology

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