Job Description
At Netsmart, our mission is to connect healthcare across communities so care teams can deliver holistic, person-centered care. Working as part of Netsmart's PMO team, you will play a critical role in bringing that mission to life by leading complex, cross-functional initiatives that turn strategy into meaningful outcomes. You will partner with clients and internal teams to drive alignment, remove barriers, and deliver projects that improve the way care is delivered across behavioral health, post-acute, public sector, and human services. This role is ideal for a proactive leader who thrives in dynamic environments, communicates with clarity, and balances structure with adaptability. Leveraging modern tools, including automation and AI, you will improve efficiency, surface insights, and help teams stay focused on what matters most. Success in this role means delivering projects with consistency and momentum, strengthening client partnerships, and creating measurable impact for the individuals and communities we serve. If you're passionate about leading through influence, navigating complexity, and making a meaningful difference through technology, we'd love to connect. This will be working onsite at our corporate office in Overland Park. Responsibilities Lead and oversee large-scale, complex enterprise projects while championing adoption of AI and automation solutions to transform business operations and achieve strategic objectives Build and maintain executive-level relationships with clients and key stakeholders while managing program governance across multiple interconnected projects Direct financial performance of project portfolio by forecasting requirements, analyzing variances, and implementing strategic corrective actions Establish project governance frameworks and risk management strategies for high-visibility initiatives impacting multiple business units Develop and execute comprehensive stakeholder communication plans, including executive reporting and strategic issue resolution Manage complex changes to program scope, schedule, and costs while maintaining alignment with organizational goals Identify and pursue strategic business opportunities by leveraging project outcomes and stakeholder relationships Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience At least 5 years project management experience Ability to make good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward Ability to anticipate and balance the needs of multiple stakeholders Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and project management software, with strong analytical and data visualization capabilities Preferred Project Management Professional certification or similar certification Experience working with automation technologies and AI-enabled business tools, with ability to identify opportunities for process improvement through technology adoption Expectations Up to 50% travel Position may at times require extended or irregular hours outside of traditional office hours to support clients and projects across multiple time zones and any required travel Netsmart is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer, providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. All employment decisions at Netsmart, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, promotion and transfer, are based on performance, qualifications, abilities, education and experience. Netsmart does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, past or present military service, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Netsmart desires to provide a healthy and safe workplace and, as a government contractor, Netsmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal law. Pursuant to Netsmart policy, all post-offer candidates are required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check, including a drug screen, which is provided at Netsmart's sole expense. In the event a candidate tests positive for a controlled substance, Netsmart will rescind the offer of employment unless the individual can provide proof of valid prescription to Netsmart's third party screening provider. If you are located in a state which grants you the right to receive information on salary range, pay scale, description of benefits or other compensation for this position, please use this form to request details which you may be legally entitled. All applicants for employment must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Netsmart does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position. Netsmart's Job Applicant Privacy Notice may be found here. Have you ever been to a doctor's office and submitted your information electronically? Had a telehealth video visit with a therapist? Or scheduled a follow-up visit with your provider through a mobile app? These are just a few examples of how you may have used healthcare technology software in your life as a consumer. Many people view the operating system of healthcare as the electronic health record, but at Netsmart we have a comprehensive platform of solutions and services we offer for our clients. At Netsmart, we provide our post-acute and human services clients with advanced technology to better serve the individuals and patients in their care. Our Netsmart team is vision driven, cause connected and passionate about opportunity. A combination of inspiration through our client work paired with the ability to innovate and explore fuels the success of our associates and company as a whole. Netsmart is focused on providing a candidate experience that mirrors our associate experience. 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