Remote Program Lead — AI Health IT & Modernization

GovCIO; Santa Fe (NM); Remote; USD 170,000 - 190,000; 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

GovCIO is hiring a Program Manager to coordinate delivery of application modernization, clinical informatics, and AI-enabled health IT projects for federal healthcare customers. The role is fully remote and reports to program leadership.

You will partner with Product Owners, Business Analysts, developers, QA, and stakeholders to translate priorities into delivery plans, manage schedules, risks, dependencies, releases, and adoption to achieve measurable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, informatics, or a related field with 8–12 years of experience.
• 5+ years of experience in technical project management, software delivery leadership, or related roles.
• Experience coordinating multiple software development teams or complex technical projects.
• Knowledge of SDLC, Agile delivery, integrations, testing, and release management.
• Ability to communicate with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
• Experience using Jira or Azure DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Manage project schedules, milestones, risks, dependencies, and delivery commitments.
• Coordinate work across development, testing, platform, and production support teams.
• Partner with Product Owners and Business Analysts to prepare requirements and maintain delivery-ready backlogs.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, cross-team planning, and release readiness reviews.
• Identify impediments, evaluate delivery options, and resolve issues with technical leads.
• Communicate project status, risks, and decisions to customer and internal leadership.
• Track delivery performance and support continuous improvement.
• Coordinate integration, testing, release readiness, and deployment activities for AI-enabled clinical applications.
• Track workflow fit, user acceptance, adoption, and implementation issues with clinical SMEs and QA teams.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Informatics

Program management

Agile delivery

SAFe

Communication with technical/non- tech

Jira

Azure DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Informatics

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Job description

GovCIO is hiring a Program Manager to coordinate delivery of application modernization, clinical informatics, and AI-enabled health IT projects for federal healthcare customers. The role is fully remote and reports to program leadership.

You will partner with Product Owners, Business Analysts, developers, QA, and stakeholders to translate priorities into delivery plans, manage schedules, risks, dependencies, releases, and adoption to achieve measurable outcomes.