Senior Project Manager - Business Transformation (OCI)

Job overview

The Senior Project Manager - Business Transformation (OCI) is an onsite role based in New York, NY. This position supports the Office of Continuous Improvement by leading transformation initiatives and process improvement projects across the agency, with compensation ranging from $106,392 to $170,222 per year. This role exists to drive operational excellence by coaching cross-functional teams, implementing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, and identifying opportunities to integrate emerging technologies like AI. The manager ensures strategic alignment, tracks performance metrics, and fosters a culture of continuous improvement to enhance business operations and customer experience.

What you'll do

• Partner with department leaders to prioritize transformation initiatives
• lead cross-functional teams using DMAIC and design thinking
• coach teams on Lean methodologies
• identify AI and automation opportunities
• facilitate Kaizen events
• track and report initiative performance
• support change adoption.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

new york ny

project management

business transformation

lean

six sigma

continuous improvement

onsite

port authority

no weekends

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive benefits package, professional development, and career growth opportunities.

Why this role

Requires Lean/Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Black Belt, or Green Belt certification.

About the employer

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is hiring for this role. Industry: Executive Offices. Sector: 92.