Program Manager (Healthcare)

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage cross-functional teams in the planning, execution, and delivery of complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives
• Oversee program performance to ensure delivery within scope, schedule, and requirements
• Develop and manage core program artifacts, including Program Management Plans, work breakdown structures, policy documents, and standard operating procedures
• Manage reporting and deliverables, including Monthly Progress Reports across cost, schedule, risks, and outcomes
• Oversee full project lifecycle activities, including scoping, planning, resource management, execution, monitoring and evaluation, closeout, and transition
• Cook up and facilitate work groups, governance forums, and stakeholder engagements to drive alignment and decision-making
• Lead stakeholder engagement, including development of briefings, reports, and leadership communications
• Provide consultative support to translate research, policy, and guidance into actionable implementation strategies and processes
• Oversee implementation-focused activities across dissemination, implementation, assessment, and sustainment phases
• Identify and mitigate risks, barriers, and resistance to change while ensuring quality, continuity, and effective transition planning

Qualifications

• M.D., PhD, or other relevant Doctoral Degree
• Experience supporting programs within the Military Health System (MHS) or Defense Health Agency (DHA)
• Experience leading teams of senior level consultants, project management offices (PMO), or Centers of Excellence (CoE)
• Experience as a clinician, provider, public health professional, or health services researcher
• Change Management certification