IT Program Manager (Data Management) (Data Scientist)

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking an IT Program Manager (Data Management) to lead data system design initiatives and coordinate cross-functional teams in the Office of Information Technology. The role requires analyzing options and delivering complex programming specifications as part of enterprise data initiatives.

The position emphasizes detailed attention to requirements, customer-focused communication, and data management leadership at the GS-13 level within federal

Qualifications

• Attention to detail required to ensure accuracy in data analysis and reporting.
• Customer service skills to interact with clients and stakeholders.
• Oral communication to present findings and recommendations clearly.
• Problem solving to identify issues and determine actionable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level technical expertise to analyze options and develop designs for advanced data systems, software, and complex programming specifications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Oral communication

Problem solving

Job description

This position is located in the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Office of Information Technology (OIT), Enterprise Architecture and Data Group (EADG). As a IT Program Manager (Data Management) (Data Scientist), GS-2210-13, you will provide high-level technical expertise to accomplish analysis of options and development of the design for advanced data systems, software, and complex programming specifications.

ALL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET BY THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.

Your resume (limited to no more than 2 pages) must include detailed information as it relates to the responsibilities and specialized experience for this position. Evidence of copying and pasting directly from the vacancy announcement without clearly documenting supplemental information to describe your experience will result in an ineligible rating. This will prevent you from being considered further.

Basic Requirement

• Attention to Detail - is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail;
• Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services;
• Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately;
• Problem Solving - identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations.

AND In order to qualify for the GS-13, you must meet the following: You must demonstrate in your resume at least one year (52 weeks) of qualifying specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal government, obtained in either the private or public sector, to include:

• Planning, developing, implementing, or administering systems for data acquisition, storage, and retrieval;
• Leading cross-functional teams (e.g., policy analysts, data engineers, contractors) in executing data management projects to include developing project plans, requirements, assigning tasks, and monitoring progress;
• Providing technical advice or recommendations on the development, implementation, oversight and modernization of existing data science technologies.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills, and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.