Experienced Black Belt

Be part of a team that unleashes the power of leading-edge technologies to help improve the health and well-being of those most vulnerable in our country and communities. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You'll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. You'll add to your technical credentials and certifications while enjoying a generous, flexible vacation policy and educational assistance. We also have comprehensive leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.

Your role in our mission

Project Management:
Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant internal stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
Predict resources needed to reach objectives, ensure resource availability and allocation, and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution
Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement
Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget
Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
Report and escalate to management as needed
Identify possible project risks; recommend and implement risk mitigation solutions as approved and as appropriate
Operational Excellence:
Identify and execute against performance improvement opportunities across the enterprise using contemporary process improvement tools
Demonstrates experience in applying contemporary improvement techniques and producing results
Assesses current business performance against enterprise's business strategy
Works with multiple teams of business practitioners to synthesize findings, develop improvement recommendations, and lead execution of initiatives
Collaborates with customers and suppliers on improvement projects
Leads kaizen and process improvement projects
Applies advanced knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects
Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
Recommends new practices, processes, metrics, or models; ability to recommend alternative solutions and translate complex concepts into simplified and understandable examples
Independently determines method for completion of new projects
May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues

What we're looking for

Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferably in a healthcare and/or technical discipline
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification required
5+ years of experience in process improvement with proven ability to lead change through both direct and indirect influencing abilities
Fluency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio Word)
Data driven with strong analytical skills
Action and results oriented, with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
Understanding of Minitab, or other statistical software tools
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working within a service, transactional, or technology company, preferably in healthcare
Post-secondary education and/or training related to the above essential functions
Other certifications in lean six sigma, project management, and/or quality
Understanding of Power BI or Tableau, or other business intelligence visualization tools
Understanding of Minitab, or other statistical software tool

What you should expect in this role

• Remote position (US only)
• Opportunities to travel through your work (0-20%)
• Video cameras must be used during all interviews, as well as during the initial week of orientation
• The deadline to submit applications for this posting is 3/30/2026

The pay range for this position is $86,800.00 - $124,000.00 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Put your passion to work at Gainwell. You'll have the opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. All salaried, full-time candidates are eligible for our generous, flexible vacation policy, a 401(k) employer match, comprehensive health benefits , and educational assistance. We also have a variety of leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.

We believe nothing is impossible when you bring together people who care deeply about making healthcare work better for everyone. Build your career with Gainwell, an industry leader. You'll be joining a company where collaboration, innovation, and inclusion fuel our growth. Learn more about Gainwell at our company website and visit our Careers site for all available job role openings.

Gainwell Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), age, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Gainwell Technologies defines "wages" and "wage rates" to include "all forms of pay, including, but not limited to, salary, overtime pay, bonuses, stock, stock options, profit sharing and bonus plans, life insurance, vacation and holiday pay, cleaning or gasoline allowances, hotel accommodations, reimbursement for travel expenses, and benefits.