Program Manager

Massachusetts General Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
125 Nashua Street (Show on map)
Apr 13, 2026
Summary Responsible for managing all aspects of a program and corresponding projects. Implements initiatives that support alignment with organizational goals and strategic planning. Leads the communication and collaboration with stakeholders. Develops the program schedule, budget, and various program and project plan details. Analyzes data, prepares reports, and provides regular updates to program leadership. Identifies and escalates issues and risks and recommends solutions. Leads and provides guidance and support to other administrative team members. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions -Leads program and project teams and coordinates and delegates cross-project initiatives. -Conducts research, manages and analyzes data in systems, and develops reports and presentations to support programs. -Identify potential risks, issues, and challenges associated with programs and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact. -Monitor program progress and proactively address deviations from plans, timelines, or budgets. -Manages the program budget, ensuring responsible allocation of resources and adherence to financial guidelines. Education Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Global Health, Health Policy, or related field required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes Experience Program Management Experience 2-3 years required Experience in global health, health systems strengthening, or chronic disease programs required Experience in an academic medical center or research environment preferred Familiarity with IRB processes and human subjects research preferred Experience working with international partners, particularly in low- and middle-income countries preferred Exposure to donor-funded programs (e.g., foundations, bilateral/multilateral agencies) preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to effectively coordinate and delegate tasks, manage timelines, and drive results. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate with medical professionals, faculty, and staff at all levels. Working Conditions Hybrid work environment (Boston-based) Occasional international travel (up to ~20%) depending on program needs The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.