Strategic IT Program Leader

CVS Health; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Senior Manager of IT Project Management to lead a team delivering complex technology initiatives that support business objectives and transformation programs. You will oversee project portfolios, establish standards, manage stakeholders, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes strategic partnership with business and technology leaders, driving operational excellence and continuous improvements in project delivery practices across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of progressive IT project or program management experience.
• 3+ years of people leadership experience managing project or program management teams.
• Demonstrated success leading large, cross-functional technology initiatives in complex enterprise environments.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid approaches.
• Experience managing project budgets, timelines, risks, and stakeholder communications.
• Excellent leadership, communication, presentation, and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of IT projects, programs, and strategic initiatives.
• Align projects with organizational priorities and business objectives.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, and dependencies.
• Provide executive-level reporting on status, risks, and outcomes.
• Drive successful execution of large-scale technology implementations and digital transformations.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Team management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Communication

Risk management

Hybrid methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/BA/Engineering

Tools

PPM tools

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Senior Manager of IT Project Management to lead a team delivering complex technology initiatives that support business objectives and transformation programs. You will oversee project portfolios, establish standards, manage stakeholders, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes strategic partnership with business and technology leaders, driving operational excellence and continuous improvements in project delivery practices across