Program Manager, Informatics

We are seeking a seasoned Program Manager, Informatics to actively lead strategic health informatics initiatives. This role is ideal for a professional with deep expertise in health informatics, SAFe®’s Lean Agile principles and practices, and organizational change. The successful candidate will leverage the SAFe® framework to drive feature delivery and deliver quality products and services. You will be responsible for leading contract’s programmatic resources to ensure features are acceptable, of high quality, and meet industry standards.

As a Principal Program Manager, Informatics supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs, you will play a vital role in managing projects that drive consistent quality of care across the VHA enterprise. Your expertise in program and project management and ability to develop innovative solutions will contribute to the successful completion of critical projects. Join our team and help make a difference in the lives of Veterans and their families.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a portfolio of products and projects focused on informatics
• Identify and mitigate risks to portfolio
• Develop and manage project plans, budget, schedules, and deliverables across multiple teams
• Consistently implement SAFe® principles and practices across portfolio
• Receive feedback from client and adjust operations and delivery to meet expectations
• Collaborate with informatics leaders and high-performing Agile teams to drive value and sustain organization change and operational excellence
• Leads a team on large projects or a significant segment of large and complex projects
• Responsible for managing financial budget and performance of the project to include evaluating resource needs based on scope, timelines, and deliverables
• Prepare executive-level reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations
• Serve as a liaison between consulting teams and client stakeholders to ensure alignment and impact
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to organizational knowledge development
• Analyze new and complex project-related problems, creating innovative solutions that involve schedule, technology, methodology, tools, solution components, and management
• Monitor project progress, adjusting as necessary to ensure timely and cost-effective completion
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of project goals and objectives