Senior Program Manager, Healthcare Assurance (Hybrid)

Vizient; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient is seeking a senior program leader to drive cross-functional execution across the Assurance portfolio. You will translate strategy into client-focused initiatives, launches, and compliance across multiple programs.

The role requires healthcare or supply chain experience, strong Excel and communication skills, and willingness to travel. Office locations include Chicago, Irving, and Centennial with a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience required.
• Experience in healthcare or supply chain required.
• Willingness to travel.
• Onsite hybrid role: 3 days a week in the office.

Responsibilities

• Drive program leadership across Vizient Assurance portfolio from strategy to execution.
• Coordinate with client programs, launches, implementation, contracting, and compliance.
• Analyze data to identify gaps and opportunities to improve client value.
• Develop materials and trainings for clients and internal teams.
• Manage client and supplier inquiries, orders, and escalations.
• Maintain dashboards, trackers, and performance metrics for program execution.
• Support broader Assurance program execution, including data collection and automation.
• Identify opportunities for additional services and advisory work.
• Suggest improvements to processes and tools to scale operations.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Relevant degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Vizient is seeking a senior program leader to drive cross-functional execution across the Assurance portfolio. You will translate strategy into client-focused initiatives, launches, and compliance across multiple programs.

The role requires healthcare or supply chain experience, strong Excel and communication skills, and willingness to travel. Office locations include Chicago, Irving, and Centennial with a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite).