Senior Technical Program Lead — AI, Data & Platform

Vizient; Edina (MN); On-site; USD 135,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient seeks a senior program manager to serve as the central coordination point for technology programs within a defined domain of Vizient’s technology portfolio. You will lead a portfolio of complex engineering initiatives, partnering with engineering, product, and business leaders to translate priorities into coordinated technology programs and execute across multiple teams.

You will drive governance, risk management, dependencies, and executive visibility, coordinating data platforms,

Qualifications

• Leading portfolios of complex technical or engineering programs involving multiple teams.
• Experience partnering with engineering, product, technology, and business leaders to translate priorities into executable programs.
• Experience with program governance, roadmap alignment, portfolio prioritization, risk management, dependency management, and executive reporting.
• Technical fluency across software engineering, data platforms, analytics, AI-enabled technologies, cloud platforms, or enterprise technology.
• Understanding of responsible AI governance considerations.
• Strong executive communication, facilitation, relationship-building and influencing skills.
• Ability to navigate complex organizational environments and provide portfolio health visibility.
• Knowledge of technologies and data-driven solutions in healthcare supply chain and spend management.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution and coordination for a portfolio of engineering initiatives.
• Translate strategic objectives into roadmaps, milestones, and execution plans.
• Drive program planning, milestone tracking, prioritization, and cross-team coordination.
• Identify and manage dependencies across engineering, IT, product, R&D and related functions to mitigate risk.
• Establish and maintain program governance with roadmap alignment and executive visibility.
• Coordinate workstreams involving data platforms, analytics capabilities and AI-enabled technologies.
• Support responsible AI governance when AI capabilities are incorporated into programs.
• Develop executive-ready communications on status, priorities, risks, dependencies, and decisions.
• Facilitate collaboration across product, engineering, architecture and business teams.
• Advance CTO Office program management practice with scalable approaches and awareness of AI/data technologies.

Skills

Portfolio management

Executive communication

Cross-team coordination

Risk management

Dependency management

Executive reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Vizient seeks a senior program manager to serve as the central coordination point for technology programs within a defined domain of Vizient’s technology portfolio. You will lead a portfolio of complex engineering initiatives, partnering with engineering, product, and business leaders to translate priorities into coordinated technology programs and execute across multiple teams.

You will drive governance, risk management, dependencies, and executive visibility, coordinating data platforms,