Director, Strategic Programs & Operations - Surgical Services

Overview

The US Oncology Network is looking for a Director, Strategic Programs and Operations to join our team at Texas Oncology
! This position will support the Surgical Services Team.

As a part of The
US Oncology Network
, Texas Oncology delivers high-quality, evidence-based care to patients close to home.
Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 530 providers in 280+ sites across Texas, our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today-at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve "More breakthroughs.

More victories." in their fight against cancer. Today,
Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis.

The
US Oncology Network is one of the nation's largest networks of community-based oncology physicians dedicated to advancing cancer care in America.
The
US Oncology Network is supported by Mc Kesson Corporation focused on empowering a vibrant and sustainable community patient care delivery system to advance the science, technology, and quality of care.

Join a Team That Invests in Your Future

At Texas Oncology, we recognize the long-term impact of our people and are committed to rewarding performance and potential. That's why select roles may be eligible to participate in our Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP): an incentive program designed to attract, retain, and reward top talent.

Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP): is an incentive program that typically vests over a three-year period and is tied to both individual performance and the operational success of Texas Oncology. Awards are discretionary and based on your position, performance, and potential for future career growth at Texas Oncology. Awards are reviewed and approved during the annual compensation review. LTIP awards are subject to your continued employment through the award payment date, and are governed by the written terms and conditions of the LTIP document.

This role is the strategic operator for Surgical Services - supports aligning long‑range strategy across interdependent initiatives (programs), leading end‑to‑end project delivery, and providing executive operations support to the VP, Surgery & Surgical Executive Directors. The position orchestrates cross‑functional execution (clinical operations, physician enterprise, etc), ensures benefits realization across the surgery portfolio, and supports integration outcomes.

The essential duties and responsibilities:

• Translate Surgical Services strategy into a multi‑year program roadmap (capacity growth, service‑line expansion, access and patient‑experience initiatives), ensuring projects align to strategic goals and deliver cumulative benefits.
• Define program controls (governance, cadence, standards, reporting, risk and benefits management) and coordinate interdependencies across projects and subprograms.
• Track outcome metrics (quality, access, margin, throughput) and course‑correct to sustain strategic value.

• Own the full project lifecycle (initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, closing) for high‑stakes initiatives (e.g. EMR Integrations).
• Establish schedules, proformas, resource plans, risk registers, and KPI dashboards; lead project meetings and issue escalation to keep milestones on track.
• Apply best‑practice PM methods (RACI, change control, lessons learned) to avoid ambiguity and accelerate decisions.

• Streamline workflows and convert strategy to execution through structured follow‑through.
• Synthesize performance and program updates for senior leaders, physicians, and external constituents.
• Support projects surrounding surgical growth initiatives; including integration programs.
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