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DaVita, Inc.

Director, Strategic Projects

Denver, CO · On-site

... Director, Strategic Projects, will lead the execution of strategic initiatives that drive DaVita's value-based care programs. Specifically, this leader will play a pivotal role in executing a ...

Watchfire

Director of Strategic Projects

Danville, IL · On-site

$200/hr

Watchfire is seeking a highly capable and execution-oriented Director of Strategic Projects to partner directly with the CEO and Executive Leadership Team to drive the Company's most critical ...

Holland America Group

Manager, Strategic Projects

Miami, FL · Hybrid

$96K - $132K/yr

The Manager, Strategic Projects is a high-impact role within the Strategy and Analytics organization, reporting to the Senior Director of Strategic Projects. This position is responsible for leading ...

COMMUNITY AID INC

Strategic Projects Manager

York, PA

$98K - $136K/yr

The Strategic Projects Manager leads CommunityAid's most important strategic initiatives and ... Bachelor's degree in business, analytics, or a related field preferred * 5-7 years of direct ...

GLG

Manager, Strategic Projects

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$104K - $128K/yr

GLG Strategic Projects offers a disruptive alternative to traditional management consulting. For ... The Manager role offers direct exposure to corporate clients who are at the forefront of ...

COMMUNITY AID INC

Strategic Projects Manager

York, PA · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

The Strategic Projects Manager leads CommunityAid's most important strategic initiatives and ... Bachelor's degree in business, analytics, or a related field preferred * 5-7 years of direct ...

GLG

Manager, Strategic Projects

Manhattan, NY

$104K - $128K/yr

GLG Strategic Projects offers a disruptive alternative to traditional management consulting. For ... The Manager role offers direct exposure to corporate clients who are at the forefront of ...

Audubon Companies

Strategic Projects Manager

Houston, TX · Remote

$85K - $104K/yr

This position reports to the Director of Advanced Facilities. In this role, the Strategic Projects Manager will be responsible for growth and project management of a new Advanced Facilities region in ...

Audubon Companies

Strategic Projects Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$91K - $112K/yr

This position reports to the Director of Advanced Facilities. In this role, the Strategic Projects Manager will be responsible for growth and project management of a new Advanced Facilities region in ...

Theirc

Director, Strategy & Planning

New York, NY · On-site +1

Examples of strategic projects include facilitating decision making on when to enter new ... The Director will persuade and influence, build and innovate, and use structured thinking and ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for director strategic projects in the United States is $134,553.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $183,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Director Strategic Projects position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director Strategic Projects, you need strong project management expertise, strategic thinking, leadership experience, and preferably an advanced degree such as an MBA. Familiarity with project management software (such as Microsoft Project or Asana), data analysis tools, and certifications like PMP are often required. Exceptional communication, change management, and stakeholder engagement skills set top candidates apart. These abilities are crucial for successfully driving complex, cross-functional initiatives aligned with organizational goals.

What does a typical day look like for a Director Strategic Projects?

A typical day for a Director Strategic Projects involves overseeing multiple high-impact initiatives, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and tracking project progress against strategic milestones. You may lead meetings with executive leadership, manage resource allocation, identify and mitigate risks, and ensure alignment with overall business objectives. The role frequently requires balancing long-term planning with quick decision-making and adapting to shifting priorities. You'll also serve as a primary liaison between departments, ensuring clear communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.

What does a Director of Strategic Projects do?

A Director of Strategic Projects leads high-priority initiatives that drive business growth and operational improvements. They manage cross-functional teams, align projects with company goals, and ensure successful execution. This role requires strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills. They often report to senior executives and work closely with stakeholders to deliver impactful results.

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Director, Strategic Projects

Director, Strategic Projects

DaVita, Inc.

Denver, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

DaVita rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 1,144 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

452nd of 870 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Posting Date
05/18/2026
2000 16th Street, Denver, Colorado, 80202, United States of America
The ideal candidate is based in Denver, CO and interested in a hybrid working environment. (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, in-office)
The Director, Strategic Projects, will lead the execution of strategic initiatives that drive DaVita's value-based care programs. Specifically, this leader will play a pivotal role in executing a significant technology transition. This high-impact, high-visibility role will oversee and represent the IKC business priorities through the duration of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) transition and implementation, serving as a dyad to the product and technology teams. This leader will also perform special projects as assigned to drive strategic planning, management process, business communications and aggregating / synthesizing information to support business processes and decision-making.
DaVita IKC is the leading value-based care provider for patients with kidney disease. We support patients with kidney disease holistically to address the totality of their healthcare needs, ultimately reducing medical complications and improving overall healthcare cost. Our operating model and performance leads the industry. We believe that all patients with kidney disease deserve this comprehensive level of care. It creates a win-win-win, for the patients, for payors, and for our provider partners.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Strategic Leadership: Partner to drive the prioritization and implementation aligned with DaVita's care model strategy. Lead sessions with senior leadership to drive efficient decision-making; clearly articulating trade-offs, assumptions, budget and timeline impacts to senior level audiences.
  • Operational Execution & Project Management: Establish clear project objectives, timelines, and deliverables while ensuring alignment with broader organizational goals. Oversee the execution of the technology transition and synthesize progress for all levels of the organization.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams, including operations, finance, clinical, IT, product, and compliance, to execute against the implementation project plan.
  • Special Project Execution: Execute team management processes including meeting agendas, recaps and follow-ups. Project manage critical projects working across multiple service lanes; monitor metrics, track progress of initiatives, and prepare presentations for senior leadership

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from a top-tier university required; master's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in healthcare strategy, consulting, value-based care, or a related field, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing complex projects with measurable outcomes.
  • Strong expertise in value-based care strategy and operations, particularly within the healthcare industry.
  • Exceptional strategic thinking, project management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Highly organized, structured working style with strong project management skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage senior leaders and cross-functional teams to achieve objectives.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Office products and familiarity with healthcare data analytics tools.

Travel and Other Requirements:
  • Travel up to 25% may be required.
  • Maintains the highest standards of confidentiality and discretion.

This role is ideal for a dynamic, strategic thinker who is passionate about driving innovation and delivering value-based care to improve outcomes for patients. If you thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and are ready to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.
What We'll Provide
More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment. Below are some of our benefit offerings.
  • Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
  • Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
  • Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita's online training platform StarLearning.

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At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
The Salary Range for the role is $115,000.00 - $183,000.00 per year.
For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

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DaVita is a healthcare company that provides compassionate, quality healthcare. The company’s mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice. DaVita serves more than 200,000 dialysis patients in 10 countries outside the U.S. and has over 55,000 teammates in the U.S. Since 2011, DaVita teammates have donated $11 million to local nonprofits and have volunteered over 180,000 hours since 2006. DaVita has been on Fortune’s list of the world’s most admired companies for 15 years in a row.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Denver, CO, US

Year founded

1994

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