Program Manager II (Project Management or Process Improvement experience preferred) - Neurology

Program Manager II

The Program Manager II supports department or program leadership and manages the activities and functions of a large or complex program or multiple programs to ensure that goals and objectives specified for the program are accomplished in accordance with established priorities, time limitations, funding limitations or other specifications. The program provides a specific service or carries out specific activities as a separate entity or as a component program within a department, but it is not a department itself.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and manages the activities of subordinates and consultants and provides leadership and direction for staff, if applicable, setting an effective agenda to ensure that performance goals are met.
• Develops and independently implements new or revised program goals, strategies and objectives to sustain and grow programs and services.
• Performs needs assessments and analyzes and studies participant, member and community needs for basis of program development.
• Develops and schedules a program work plan in accordance with specifications, objectives and funding limitations; oversees daily operations and coordinates program activities through assigned staff; prioritizes and delegates work activities.
• Prepares budget proposals and recommendations and establishes a budget control system for controlling expenditures; controls expenditures in accordance with budget allocations; recommends equipment and resources for program.
• Prepares proposals for corporate and foundation funding and/or funding continuation from outside sponsors/donors.
• Represents the Program to the public, key stakeholders and other interested parties.
• Confers with and advises staff and others to provide technical advice, problem solving assistance, answers to questions and program goals and policy interpretations; refers to appropriate department or person when unable to respond.
• Prepares periodic reports, financial statements and records on program activities, progress, status or other special reports for management or outside agencies/funders.
• Evaluates program effectiveness to develop and implement improved methods; devises evaluation methodology and implements; analyzes results and takes proper action based on outcome.
• Reviews applications or other program documents to determine acceptance or make decisions pertaining to program.
• May recruit program participants, members and volunteers utilizing the most appropriate promotional or marketing methods such as individual letters, brochures or presentations at meetings.
• Develops and writes communications and promotional literature for distribution such as newsletters, brochures or flyers; coordinates process from development through printing and distribution.
• Develops and facilitates workshops, meetings or conferences with high impact on program and/or participants; coordinates logistics, scheduling and participant communications.
• Interacts and maintains liaison with students, faculty, staff and outside/community agencies or committees in facilitating program objectives.
• Performs other related duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or greater preferred, or combination of applicable experience and education
• 5+ years of experience
• Prior project management or process improvement experience preferred
• Proficiency in Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, Complex formula construction, dashboards, charts), PowerPoint, Microsoft Suite.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy

Required Skills

• Microsoft Office Suite

About Us

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Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients' medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report's "Best Children's Hospitals" ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country's best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek's "The World's Best Smart Hospitals" ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

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Job Info

• Job Identification 3036438
• Job Category Professional
• Posting Date 04/02/2026, 06:11 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 1468 Madison Ave, New York, NY, 10029, US