Lead transformational healthcare technology initiatives that help provider and human services organizations modernize operations, improve outcomes, and better serve their communities. As a Project Executive, you will oversee multiple large-scale client engagements, including enterprise software implementations, digital transformation programs, workflow optimization initiatives, system integrations, and organizational change efforts. Serving as a trusted advisor to executive stakeholders, you will drive strategic decision-making, ensure delivery excellence, manage financial performance, and build lasting client partnerships. This role blends executive presence, consulting expertise, business acumen, and operational leadership to guide complex programs from vision through adoption while achieving meaningful results for clients. If you thrive on solving complex challenges, influencing senior leaders, and leading high-impact initiatives that create measurable change, this is an opportunity to make a lasting difference in healthcare.
Key Responsibilities
Lead multiple high complexity projects across one or more client environments and ensure alignment to delivery standards and business priorities
Build and maintain strong relationships with client executives and key stakeholders to influence decisions and drive outcomes
Establish consistent communication frameworks across project, client, and internal teams and resolve escalated issues and risks
Drive financial performance by forecasting, analyzing variances, and implementing corrective actions across engagements
Manage scope, schedule, and cost changes while maintaining alignment to project objectives and delivery quality
Partner with sales and account teams to identify and advance client opportunities
Qualifications
Required
At least 7 years project management experience leading complex, multi-project engagements
At least 2 years of people leadership experience with accountability for team outcomes
At least 2 years of experience managing project financials including forecasting and variance analysis
Project Management Professional certification or equivalent
Demonstrated ability to influence decision making across multiple stakeholders and executive levels
Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results across multiple projects
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant work experience
Preferred
At least 2 years experience supporting sales or pipeline activities in a client-facing environment
At least 2 years experience managing large or enterprise client relationships
Experience working in a consulting or professional services environment
Experience managing multiple concurrent projects across different clients
Experience leading cross-functional teams
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Skills Required
- At least 7 years of project management experience leading complex, multi-project engagements
- At least 2 years of people leadership experience with accountability for team outcomes
- At least 2 years of experience managing project financials, including forecasting and variance analysis
- Project Management Professional certification or equivalent
- Ability to influence decision-making across multiple stakeholders and executive levels
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results across multiple projects
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience
- At least 2 years of experience supporting sales or pipeline activities in a client-facing environment
- At least 2 years of experience managing large or enterprise client relationships
- Experience working in a consulting or professional services environment
- Experience managing multiple concurrent projects across different clients
- Experience leading cross-functional teams
NetSmart Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about NetSmart and has not been reviewed or approved by NetSmart.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Offerings include a designated mental wellness day, paid volunteer time, telehealth, wellness events, and free 1:1 sessions with counselors and coaches. These wellbeing resources are positioned as stronger than many employers.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are paired with short- and long‑term disability and telehealth. The breadth of core health coverage aligns with a comprehensive package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO, paid holidays, paid volunteer time, and a designated mental wellness day are part of the offering, with some materials referencing flexible or unlimited PTO. This variety provides multiple avenues for time away.
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What We Do
Netsmart designs, builds and delivers electronic health records (EHRs), solutions and services that are powerful, intuitive and easy-to-use. Our platform provides accurate, up-to-date information that is easily accessible to care team members in behavioral health, care at home, senior living and social services. We make the complex simple and personalized so our clients can concentrate on what they do best: provide services and treatment that support whole-person care. By leveraging the powerful Netsmart network, care providers can seamlessly and securely integrate information across communities, collaborate on the most effective treatments and improve outcomes for those in their care. Our streamlined systems and personalized workflows put relevant information at the fingertips of users when and where they need it. For 50 years, Netsmart has been committed to providing a common platform to integrate care. SIMPLE. PERSONAL. POWERFUL. Our more than 2,200 associates work hand-in-hand with our 600,000+ users in more than 25,000 organizations across the U.S. to develop and deploy technology that automates and coordinates everything from clinical to financial to administrative.
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