Planning Manager

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

Work arrangement - Onsite 4825 Creekstone Drive, Durham, NC 27703

PURPOSE : Support strategic planning efforts to help position the organization for short and long-term success. Under the direction of the Director and AVP, support and drive initiatives through project management, structured data analysis, and development of final deliverables.

Job Responsibilities :

Strategic Planning

• Organize and support planning efforts for Duke Health business units or system-wide initiatives
• Collaborate with leadership to develop multi-year strategic plans (usually clinical, but may include research or education) and annual work plans with goals, relevant data analysis, volume targets, and measures of success
• Develop strategic plans, operational plans and / or business plans needed to achieve organizational goals (with a focus on growth-related goals)
• Conduct analysis to identify and recommend new program development and business opportunities

Market and Data Analysis

Project Management

Institutional and Divisional Support

Perform other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's degree in a business or healthcare field required (Master's degree very strongly preferred)

Experience

Five+ years of experience in fields such as hospital / provider strategic planning, business planning, marketing planning, operations planning, market research, and quantitative / financial analysis.

Core competencies include : collaboration and team building skills, leadership skills, excellent planning and organizational skills, effective and efficient decision-making skills, and strong analysis and judgment skills.

Excellent written and oral communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrated ability to be effective in a matrix management organization.

OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE

Degrees, Licensures, Certifications

Must maintain compliance with all mandatory DUHS policies, training, and health / safety requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : Must be able to achieve results in a large, complex organization. Highly developed verbal, written, and analytical skills. Group facilitation and presentation skills. Must be able to manage multiple projects and processes simultaneously. Self-motivation and the ability to perform with minimal supervision.

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

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