Position Overview:
MicroHealth is seeking a Technical Program Manager to provide critical PMO and Technical Program Management support for the Veterans Affairs Benefits Integration Platform (BIP) within the Benefits Integration & Administration Product Line.
The Technical Program Manager will work directly with the BIP Product Manager to oversee cloud-based, containerized application projects while applying Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies and ensuring seamless integration across VA systems.
Key Responsibilities:
MicroHealth is seeking a Technical Program Manager to provide critical PMO and Technical Program Management support for the Veterans Affairs Benefits Integration Platform (BIP) within the Benefits Integration & Administration Product Line.
The Technical Program Manager will work directly with the BIP Product Manager to oversee cloud-based, containerized application projects while applying Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies and ensuring seamless integration across VA systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform Technical PM duties for the Benefits Integrated Platform (BIP) as directed by the Product Manager
- Manage cloud-based projects with containerized applications
- Apply Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies
- Oversee architecture and design activities
- Manage and support security requirements development and implementation
- Coordinate release management activities
- Lead requirements planning and management
- Provide strategic planning and analysis support
- Support federal budgeting, financial planning, and acquisition activities
- Execute risk management planning, tracking, and analysis
- Provide change management support, as well as Perform configuration management support
- Research and report product information into VA Product Line & Accountability Reporting System (PARS), VASI, and other VA systems
- Perform Jira management and updates
- Provide comprehensive documentation and data support, manage communications, data calls, and action items
- Coordinate with the VA Product Manager on a regular cadence to address needs and reprioritize work
- Support meeting coordination and facilitation, and assist with onboarding and offboarding activities
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology or related discipline
- Seven (7) years of hands-on experience with technical program/project management experience
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to coordinate across multiple teams and functions
- Strong understanding of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies, SAFe certification strongly desired.
- Deep knowledge of cloud computing and containerized applications
- Proven experience managing cloud-based projects, along with experience with architecture and design principles
- Knowledge of security requirements and compliance standards
- Demonstrated project management experience
- Proficiency with Jira and other project management tools
- Experience with release management processes
- Strong risk management capabilities, and Configuration management expertise
- Elevated writing skills with ability to produce clear, comprehensive documentation
- Experience with VA systems including PARS and VASI preferred
- SAFe certification