Project Manager III

Why Us?

With a mantra of Empowering Human Potential, Hanger, Inc. is the world's premier provider of orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) services and products, offering the most advanced O&P solutions, clinically differentiated programs and unsurpassed customer service. Hanger's Patient Care segment is the largest owner and operator of O&P patient care clinics nationwide. Through its Products & Services segment, Hanger distributes branded and private label O&P devices, products and components, and provides rehabilitative solutions to the broader market. With 160 years of clinical excellence and innovation, Hanger's vision is to lead the orthotic and prosthetic markets by providing superior patient care, outcomes, services and value. Collectively, Hanger employees touch thousands of lives each day, helping people achieve new levels of mobility and freedom.

Could This Be For You?

The Project Manager III is an essential function and is responsible for leading and coordinating mid-to-large scale initiatives across the organization's various operational divisions. This role serves as the connective tissue between IT, business, and clinical stakeholders, compliance, and vendor partners, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in full alignment with regulatory requirements including SOX, HIPAA, and applicable healthcare standards.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience managing technology projects in a regulated healthcare environment, possesses strong communication skills to engage both technical and non-technical audiences, and is adept at navigating the complexities of healthcare data governance, clinical workflow integration, and enterprise system implementations.

 

Your Impact

 Project Planning & Execution

• Define project scope, objectives, milestones, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and technical leads.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, RAID logs, and resource allocation plans.
• Lead cross-functional project teams through the full project lifecycle using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies as appropriate.
• Monitor project performance against baseline metrics and proactively address deviations.
• Provide direction and leadership to all resources in the performance of project assignments and activities.
• Identify and coordinate solutions to complex problems considering resources, human and system capacity, and limitations.
• In cooperation with Business Analysts and technical SMEs, guide development of detailed requirements, based on a thorough understanding of the business goals, objectives, and user needs.

 

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for business leads, technical leads, and third-party technology vendors.
• Facilitate regular project status meetings, steering committee updates, and executive briefings.
• Manage vendor deliverables, SLAs, and contract milestones in accordance with executed contract terms.
• Effectively communicate and work with business users, analysts, project leaders, developers, and all levels of management across the enterprise in a fast-paced environment.

 

Risk, Compliance & Quality

• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, with particular attention to data privacy (HIPAA), clinical safety, and change management.
• Work with the project team to develop and document mitigation plans to minimize the impact of risks if they trigger.
• Understand and maintain adherence to the established EPMO methodologies, policies, and procedures to successfully deliver complex projects.
• Demonstrate an understanding of quality standards and apply those to project planning, execution, and documentation. Ensure project team members understand the importance of applying quality practices to the outcome of the project.

 

Financial Oversight

• Own adherence to approved project budgets, including forecasting, variance reporting, labor tracking, and invoice validation.
• Partner with Finance and department leaders to develop and manage capital and operational project expenditures.

 

Reporting & Continuous Improvement

• Produce clear, data-driven project dashboards, status reports, and post-implementation reviews for leadership.
• Champion EPMO standards, templates, and best practices to drive consistency and maturity across the project portfolio.
• Contribute to lessons-learned processes and apply insights to improve future project delivery.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree education or equivalent in a related field plus a minimum of 5 years of related experience is required.
• 3 – 6 years of