Principal Program Manager, Informatics
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Requirements
- Education: Master's Degree (or Bachelor's + 20 years experience).
- Experience: 15+ years in clinical informatics program management.
- Clearance: Ability to obtain/maintain a VA Public Trust.
- Work Arrangement
- Remote
- Compensation: Salary depends on experience and expertise. Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package. RESPEC is a 100% employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period.
- Featured benefits include:
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) & ESOP (with company match up to 4%)
- Professional Development and Training
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
- Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Additional Information
The Principal Program Manager (PPM) is the executive-in-charge of the Operational Informatics Pipeline (OIP). This role is not merely administrative; it requires a deep understanding of clinical informatics to lead a "team-of-teams" in a Scaled Agile environment. The PPM is responsible for the delivery of over 200+ complex informatics features annually, ensuring they meet the rigorous standards of the VHA Office of Clinical Informatics (OCI). Detailed Scope of Work & PWS Alignment: Portfolio & Program Governance: Establish the programmatic infrastructure for the OIP. Replace traditional waterfall reporting with SAFe® metrics, including Flow Efficiency, Velocity, and Predictability. Strategic Risk Management: Conduct enterprise-level risk management, including the development of risk registers, mitigation plans, and impact evaluations for EHR modernization activities. Agile Transformation Leadership: Drive the "Agility at Scale" requirement. Facilitate quarterly Program Increments (PI) and ensure all 20+ annual iterations deliver high-value features to OCI stakeholders. Financial & Performance Oversight: Manage the Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract structure, ensuring all deliverables meet the Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) standards (e.g., Advanced Technical Proficiencies: Tooling: Expert mastery of Jira Align and Jira for backlog management and transparency. Methodology: Deep expertise in SAFe® Lean-Agile principles and the Continuous Delivery Pipeline (CDP). Domain: Comprehensive understanding of the VA's EHR transition from CPRS/VistA to Oracle Health.
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