Technical Program Manager

Who We Are

Point32Health is a leading health and wellbeing organization, delivering an ever-better personalized health care experience to everyone in our communities. At Point32Health, we are building on the quality, nonprofit heritage of our founding organizations, Tufts Health Plan and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, where we leverage our experience and expertise to help people find their version of healthier living through a broad range of health plans and tools that make navigating health and wellbeing easier.

We enjoy the important work we do every day in service to our members, partners, colleagues and communities. To learn more about who we are at Point32Health, click here (https://youtu.be/S5IHgoecJQ) .

Job Summary

The Technical Program Manager is responsible for the successful delivery of new capabilities focused within the government programs technical ecosystem. This included coordinated management of multiple, complex, technology intensive, cross-functional projects, and in some cases identification and implementation of cross functional process improvements that will have a demonstrable bottom line impact and maintain or enhance customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities/Duties – what you will be doing

Directs and is responsible for all phases of the assigned program management lifecycle or business improvement initiative from inception through completion, as related to end-to-end solution, schedule, resourcing, quality and technical execution of programs/projects or subsystems of major programs/projects

Provide input and guidance for solution roadmap development and milestones

Ensures compliance of project leadership with the established company Project Management Methodology (traditional waterfall or agile/scrum) for programs and/or projects that fall under the assigned responsibility

Establishes a methodology for eliciting, capturing and documenting technical requirements. Ensure that solutions for business improvement initiatives are data driven that can yield measurable results. Coordinates the preparation of business cases, implementation packages, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets, and financial terms/conditions of programs

Facilitates resolution of issues that threaten delivery dates of projects included within the program, as they relate to other work streams and/or other projects

Work with Product, Solution and applicable vendors on the resolution of solution delivery impediments and provide guidance on technology assumptions and resolution options

Provide input on resourcing to address critical bottlenecks

Manages the interface between the business and IT, to ensure successful ROI and technology implementation

Identify opportunities to enhance performance and customer satisfaction in process improvement initiatives by improving processes internal to the company and those processes that are integrated with strategic external vendors

Assists and mentors project staff in the strategic application of technical knowledge to address business problems/challenges

Leverages deep technical/business/data knowledge to develop an implementation strategy, roadmap, and plan by taking complex inter dependencies and business impact into consideration

Establish and communicate the annual calendars for Iterations & Program Increments (PI)

Works with the architecture team to validate solution design and necessary resources to support project/demand

Supports testing planning and coordination across the multi-level testing activities outlined in the overall solution testing strategy

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications – what you need to perform the job

Education, Certification and Licensure

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Care, Business Administration, Public Policy, Technology or related field

Master’s Degree strongly preferred

Experience (minimum years required) :

10-15 years of progressively responsible leadership experience in Management and Consulting

Experience working in health industry strongly desired

Previous experience in project implementation of technology projects, and business process reengineering

Skill Requirements

May require Master Black Belt or Black Six Sigma Certification and extensive experience in leading strategic initiative using a variety of methodologies including Business Process Redesign, Continuous Quality Improvement, Six Sigma and Lean Management

Excellent team building and collaboration skills required. Excellent written and verbal communication.

Relationship management a must

The ability to be a strategic, big picture thinker while possessing the analytical skills and understanding of operational details is essential

Ability to successfully manage projects and people on a cross-functional, cross organizational-basis

Working Conditions and Additional Requirements (include special requirements, e.g., lifting, travel) :

Must be able to work under normal office conditions and work from home as required.

Work may require simultaneous use of a telephone/headset and PC/keyboard and sitting for extended durations.

May be required to work additional hours beyond standard work schedule.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.

Compensation & Total Rewards Overview

As part of our comprehensive total rewards program, colleagues are also eligible for variable pay. Eligibility for any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits remains in the Companys sole discretion and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Point32Health offers their Colleagues a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which currently includes:

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options

Tuition program

Well-being benefits

Full suite of benefits to support career development, individual & family health, and financial health

For more details on our total rewards programs, visit https://www.point32health.org/careers/benefits/

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility (DEIA) and Health Equity

​Point32Health is committed to making diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility and health equity part of everything we do—from product design to the workforce driving that innovation. Our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility (DEIA) and Health Equity teams strategy is deeply connected to our core values and will evolve as the changing nature of work shifts. Programming, events, and an inclusion infrastructure play a role in how we spread cultural awareness, train people leaders on engaging with their teams and provide parameters on how to recruit and retain talented and dynamic talent. We welcome all applicants and qualified individuals, who will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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At Point32Health, we strive to be a different kind of nonprofit health and well-being company, with a broad range of health plans, and innovative tools that make navigating health and well-being easier, guiding our members at every step of their health care journey to better health outcomes. We are committed to providing high-quality and affordable health care, improving the health and wellness of our members, and creating healthier communities across the country. The Point32Health name is inspired by the 32 points on a compass. It speaks to the critical role we play in guiding and empowering the people we serve to achieve healthier lives. Our employees are hard-working, innovative, and collaborative. They look for opportunities to grow and make a difference, and they help make us strive to be one of the Top Places to work in New England.