Remote Deputy Project Manager – Health IT & VA Programs

GovCIO; Little Rock (AR); Remote; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform

Training, Education and Certification

Referral Bonus Program

Internal Mobility Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Job summary

Ideal candidates have extensive experience in federal civilian environments, strong problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to translate strategy into actionable work schedules, with occasional weekend EHR deployment support. This is a fully remote US-based role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems, Business, or a related scientific or technical discipline.
• 15+ years of work experience.
• Experience leading geographically dispersed teams in a remote environment.
• Experience in operating in an agile environment is desirable but not required.
• Experience within a large Enterprise Health IT environment, specifically with VA.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager in day-to-day program execution, priorities, deliverables, and stakeholder commitments.
• Coordinate activities across technical SMEs, Data Analysts, Technical Writers, project teams, government stakeholders, and partner organizations.
• Translate client requirements and strategic direction into actionable plans, priorities, and measurable outcomes.
• Monitor scope, schedule, risks, dependencies, issues, and resource requirements across multiple concurrent activities.
• Identify emerging requirements, anticipate challenges, and develop practical solutions before they impact delivery.
• Ensure team activities, accomplishments, risks, and emerging work are accurately tracked, documented, maintained, and communicated to leadership.
• Support development of executive briefings, status reports, presentations, project plans, and other program deliverables.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Remote team management

Agile experience

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, CS, Systems, or Business

Job description

Ideal candidates have extensive experience in federal civilian environments, strong problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to translate strategy into actionable work schedules, with occasional weekend EHR deployment support. This is a fully remote US-based role.