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Project Manager – Business Transformation & Operational Excellence

Summary

Lead AI-enabled healthcare transformation projects, re-engineering operations and processes for long-term care and case management using Lean Six Sigma and Agile.

About Us – Why Join Us

At iCareManager, we’re on a mission to redefine how healthcare teams in the long-term care, intellectually and developmentally disabled, and case management sectors operate—smartly, efficiently, and at scale.

Our growing Lahore office plays a pivotal role in delivering high-value solutions for our customers, and we’re building a team of dynamic leaders who will shape our future.

As our Project Manager – Business Transformation & Operational Excellence, you’ll lead initiatives that modernize operations, introduce AI-enabled innovation, and drive company-wide process re-engineering. This is a high-visibility role offering a strong growth path for professionals with a background in project management, process improvement, or business transformation who want to expand their impact. As iCareManager strengthens its governance and operational framework, this role will play a key part in shaping scalable systems and processes—with the potential to grow into broader operations or transformation leadership opportunities within the organization.

Purpose

The Project Manager – Business Transformation & Operational Excellence will lead strategic business, IT, and AI-driven initiatives to modernize operations, streamline processes, and elevate organizational performance.

This role drives cross-functional transformation projects, aligns policies, processes, and execution with corporate goals, and ensures sustainable operational excellence. In this role, you’ll be building foundational systems and have a visible influence in shaping the future of our Lahore operations and beyond.

Key Responsibilities
  • Project Leadership & Delivery

    • Lead full-lifecycle projects (initiation → planning → execution → monitoring → closure) using SDLC, SAFe Agile, and Waterfall methodologies.

    • Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, resource allocations, and deliverables for initiatives of varying complexity.

    • Track project health using governance artifacts such as RAID logs, issue tracking, change control boards, and stakeholder registers.

    • Manage dependencies, risks, and scope changes to ensure alignment with strategic objectives across business and IT domains.

    AI & Technology Enablement

    • Manage projects involving AI-powered tools, products, and automations, aligning them with business goals and measurable outcomes.

    • Collaborate with product and tech teams to integrate AI-driven solutions that enhance internal workflows, operational efficiency, and customer experience.

    • Identify opportunities for using AI and data analytics to optimize processes, support decision-making, and automate workflows.

    • Stay current on emerging AI/ML trends and champion their adoption in both internal operations and customer-facing solutions.

    Process Improvement, Transformation & Change Management (Lean Six Sigma Focus)

    • Lead cross-functional process improvement projects using the Lean Six Sigma DMAIC framework (Define → Measure → Analyze → Improve → Control) to identify inefficiencies and implement data-driven, sustainable solutions.

    • Define clear problem statements, goals, and KPIs, and establish measurable baselines before implementing changes.

    • Measure and analyze current workflows to uncover root causes and develop improvement plans grounded in data and business impact.

    • Implement improvements and monitor results through dashboards, cost-benefit analyses, and operational performance metrics.

    • Control and sustain improvements by institutionalizing process documentation, SOPs, ownership models, and performance tracking mechanisms.

    • Promote a culture of continuous improvement, data-driven decision-making, and accountability throughout the organization.

    Organizational Structure, Governance & Operational Excellence

    • Support the transformation of organizational structure, end-to-end process flows, and alignment of company policies and procedures with daily operations.

    • Create and maintain SOPs, process maps, RACI charts, management protocols, and performance dashboards.

    • Foster transparency and operational discipline across teams to support scalable growth.

    Stakeholder Engagement, Reporting & Data-Driven Insights

    • Engage with process owners, functional heads, technical teams, and leadership to secure alignment, manage expectations, and facilitate collaboration.

    • Prepare and deliver high-impact presentations and dashboards to executive and mid-level leadership on project status, value realization, risks, and KPIs.

    • Use data analytics and visualization tools to monitor performance, track metrics, and showcase results clearly and compellingly.

    • Capture lessons learned, share best practices, and support organization-wide scaling of successful improvements.






Requirements


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

  • PMP (Project Management Professional) certification — required.

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience (5+ preferred) leading business & IT projects across multiple functions.

  • Hands-on experience with SDLC, Agile/SAFe, and Waterfall methodologies.

  • Proven track record of leading cross-functional, highly collaborative initiatives involving process owners, multiple departments, and stakeholders.

  • Demonstrable experience in projects involving AI tools or products (automation, machine learning, analytics).

  • Strong communication, analytical, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.

Certifications

  • PMP (Project Management Professional) — required.

  • Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt — preferred.

  • Additional certifications such as ITIL, Prosci Change Management, or Data Analytics / Visualization are a plus.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience with business process re-engineering, operational excellence, or transformation in a technology or SaaS environment.

  • Proficiency with project and process management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana, Smartsheet, Confluence).

  • Familiarity with AI-enabled project tools, data analytics dashboards (Power BI, Tableau), and process automation.

  • Experience in change management, driving adoption, managing resistance, and embedding sustainable improvements.



Benefits

  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The chance to play a key role in revolutionising the healthcare technology industry.


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