Project Manager (Grade VII)
Location: Dublin / Hybrid
Salary: €59,419 – €69,054
Contract: Specified Purpose Contract
We are currently recruiting for a Grade VII Project Manager to support the delivery of key initiatives within a neurology programme based in the public sector. This specified purpose contract offers the opportunity to work on key national healthcare projects through a hybrid model, based in Dublin.
Reporting directly to the Clinical Lead, the successful candidate will play a central role in the planning, coordination, and execution of service improvement initiatives across the neurology care pathway.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engage with stakeholders and subject matter experts to identify opportunities for innovation and improved service delivery.
- Work in partnership with Clinical Leads, advisory groups, and programme teams to define and prioritise improvement initiatives.
- Lead the development of programme plans, outlining key workstreams, timelines, deliverables, and resource requirements.
- Manage the day-to-day implementation of programme activities, including workflows and work packages, to ensure outputs are delivered on time and within budget.
- Manage their own workload independently, taking ownership of assigned projects and driving them forward with minimal supervision.
- Support the collection, evaluation, and communication of clinical and service evidence, drawing from both local and international best practice to inform service design.
- Prepare high-quality, evidence-informed business cases, professional documents, reports, and presentations aligned with programme objectives and national planning processes.
- Assist with the financial management of projects, including tracking receipts, preparing cost reports, and maintaining oversight of project budgets.
- Act as a champion for quality improvement at a national level, supporting integrated care across the patient pathway.
Ideal Candidate:
- Proven experience managing complex projects, ideally within the healthcare or public sector.
- A third-level qualification in project management is highly desirable.
- Significant experience in creating professional documents and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with experience dealing with senior management and multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Experience preparing business cases or contributing to service improvement initiatives is highly desirable.
- Knowledge or experience in neurology or a related clinical area is a strong advantage.
- Familiarity with the Irish health system or similar healthcare settings is beneficial.