Program Manager - Modern Data Platform Implementation
Job Summary
Job Description
Lead large-scale data platform migration programs from on-premises to cloud environments, focusing on Databricks implementations in healthcare. Responsibilities include developing program plans, managing budgets and resources, coordinating cross-functional teams, establishing governance frameworks, managing stakeholder relationships, mitigating risks, ensuring regulatory compliance (HIPAA, HITECH), and facilitating knowledge transfer. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Databricks, Lakehouse architecture, healthcare data regulations, and data warehouse concepts. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Must have:
- 15+ years program management experience
- Large-scale data platform migration expertise
- Databricks implementation & Lakehouse architecture knowledge
- Healthcare data regulations & compliance understanding
- Excellent stakeholder management & communication
- Strong leadership & cross-functional team management
Good to have:
- AWS, Azure, GCP experience
- Agile/Waterfall methodologies
- PMP, PgMP certifications
- Healthcare data standards (HL7, FHIR)
- Clinical data workflows understanding
- Population health management data needs
Perks:
- Opportunity to lead transformative initiatives
- Collaborative work environment
- Competitive compensation package
- Professional development opportunities
- Work with cutting-edge technologies
11 skills required
Job Details
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Program Manager with extensive expertise in managing large-scale data platform migration programs. This senior role requires a proven track record of successfully leading Lakehouse/Data warehouse migration initiatives from on-premises to cloud environments, with specific focus on Databricks implementations in the healthcare industry.
About the Role
As a Program Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing complex, enterprise-wide data platform transformation programs. You will lead cross-functional teams to deliver successful migrations from legacy systems to modern Databricks-based data platforms, ensuring alignment with business objectives, regulatory compliance, and technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Lead large-scale Data Warehouse or Lakehouse implementation programs, managing the full lifecycle from initiation through planning, execution, and closure
Develop comprehensive program plans, including resource allocation, budget management, risk mitigation, and dependency tracking
Coordinate multiple project workstreams, ensuring seamless integration and alignment across teams
Establish and maintain program governance frameworks, including reporting structures, change management processes, and quality assurance protocols
Collaborate with executive stakeholders to define program vision, objectives, and success criteria
Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including business leaders, IT teams, vendors, and regulatory bodies
Identify and mitigate program risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing effective resolution strategies
Lead the transition from legacy data warehouse systems to modern Databricks Lakehouse architecture
Ensure compliance with healthcare industry regulations and data governance requirements
Facilitate knowledge transfer and capability building within the organization
Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the program lifecycle
Qualifications
- 15+ years of experience in project and program management, with a focus on data and analytics initiatives
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale data platform migration programs from on-premises to cloud environments
- Extensive experience with Databricks implementation and Lakehouse architecture
- Deep understanding of healthcare industry data requirements, regulations, and compliance standards
- Strong knowledge of data warehouse concepts, ETL processes, and modern data engineering practices
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their data services
- Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project management methodologies
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills at all organizational levels
- Strong leadership abilities with experience managing diverse, cross-functional teams
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language
- Experience managing program budgets exceeding $1M
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; advanced degree preferred
- Professional certifications such as PMP, PgMP, or equivalent
Technical Knowledge
- Optional Healthcare Industry Knowledge
- Healthcare data regulations (HIPAA, HITECH, etc.)
- Healthcare data standards (HL7, FHIR, etc.)
- Clinical and operational data workflows
- Healthcare analytics use cases and requirements
- Population health management data needs
- Value-based care data requirements
- Healthcare interoperability standards
- Opportunity to lead transformative data initiatives in the healthcare industry
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
- Competitive compensation package
- Professional development opportunities
- Work with cutting-edge data technologies and methodologies
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