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Manager Operational Excellence, Day Shift, Operational Excellence

Gaithersburg, MD, USFull-time$106k–$158k2026-09-22 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead high-impact, complex, cross-functional operational improvement initiatives to improve quality, safety, patient experience, workforce engagement, and financial performance in a healthcare environment.

Role type

Manager of Operational Excellence

Builds

Operational improvement initiatives, executive presentations, scorecards, and reports

Domain

Healthcare operations

Required skills

Leading operational improvement initiatives, managing multiple concurrent projects, data analytics, statistical analysis, coaching leaders and teams, stakeholder engagement, change management, continuous improvement methodologies

Preferred skills

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Master's degree in healthcare administration/MBA/MPH/Nursing/Industrial Engineering, experience with statistical analysis software

Technologies

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Partner with executive and operational leaders to identify opportunities, ensure projects deliver measurable outcomes, develop executive presentations and reports, manage and mentor Operational Excellence Advisors, facilitate multidisciplinary teams, translate data into actionable recommendations, support organizational change initiatives, coach leaders on continuous improvement

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC