Schumacher Clinical Partners

Director, IT Governance & Portfolio Operations

Schumacher Clinical Partners$114K — $169K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Information Systems, Business Administration, or Computer Science; MBA preferred
  • Minimum 10 years in IT program or portfolio governance leadership
  • Experience in portfolio governance, PMO leadership, or enterprise delivery oversight
  • Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Experience in healthcare industry preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead governance of the IT project intake process
  • Facilitate portfolio stage gate reviews
  • Ensure transparency through standardized portfolio reporting
  • Partner with leadership to manage IT capital investments
  • Monitor and report on portfolio financial performance
  • Lead operational governance of the Change Control Board
  • Establish governance for enterprise technology release management
  • Oversee development and delivery of technical training programs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development support
  • Employee wellness resources
Full Job Description
Portfolio Governance & Intake
  • Lead governance of the IT project intake process, ensuring initiatives entering the portfolio are evaluated for strategic alignment, business value, feasibility, and resource capacity.
  • Facilitate portfolio stage gate reviews to ensure initiatives meet defined criteria before progressing through planning, execution, and deployment phases.
  • Partner with IT leadership to support prioritization decisions and portfolio roadmap alignment.
  • Ensure transparency of technology initiatives through standardized portfolio reporting and governance reviews. Develop and maintain standardized reporting on portfolio health, governance outcomes, and delivery metrics.


IT Financial Governance (Capital & Operating Expense)
  • Partner with IT leadership, Finance, and the Capital Committee to administer governance processes related to IT capital investments and operating expenditures.
  • Monitor portfolio financial performance including budget adherence and forecast accuracy.
  • Provide consolidated reporting on spend across programs and operational initiatives.
  • Facilitate governance reviews related to budget changes, funding approvals, and financial variance management.


Change Control Board Governance
  • Lead the operational governance of the IT Change Control Board (CCB).
  • Facilitate cross-functional review and approval of significant change requests.


Release Management Governance
  • Establish governance for enterprise technology release management.
  • Coordinate release calendars across major systems and programs to minimize operational risk and system conflicts.
  • Ensure release readiness standards and communication protocols are consistently applied.


Technical Training & Adoption Enablement
  • Oversee the development and delivery of technical training programs supporting new systems, platforms, and operational capabilities.
  • Lead the creation and maintenance of technical training materials, user guides, and documentation.
  • Coordinate with business stakeholders to ensure training aligns with operational workflows.
  • Partner with program and project leaders to ensure adoption planning, communications, and stakeholder readiness activities are integrated into project delivery.
  • Lead and develop a team supporting governance operations, training enablement, and financial & portfolio administration.
  • Foster a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement across governance processes.
  • Lead major programs as needed.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Deep understanding of IT portfolio governance, project delivery frameworks, and organizational change management practices.
  • Strong facilitation skills for executive governance forums and decision-making processes.
  • Ability to translate complex technical initiatives into clear governance frameworks and operational processes.
  • Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Exceptional communication and organizational leadership skills.


EDUCATION (Required and/or Preferred):
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field.
  • MBA preferred.


WORK EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Minimum 10 years experience in IT program, portfolio, or governance leadership
  • Experience in portfolio governance, PMO leadership, or enterprise delivery oversight
  • Healthcare industry experience preferred


CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES:
  • Preferred:
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)
    • Prosci Change Management
    • SAFe or Agile certification


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Pay Range:
114,473.00 - 169,450.00 USD annually
This range represents the anticipated base salary for this role. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including medical dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a company match, paid time off and holidays, professional development support, and employee wellness resources.

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About Schumacher Clinical Partners

Schumacher Clinical Partners is a privately held, physician-driven company dedicated to helping hospitals and providers focus on delivering high-quality patient care. As one of the nation?s largest and fastest-growing healthcare organizations, SCP partners with more than 7,500 providers to help care for 8 million patients annually. SCP offers a wide range of clinical services, including emergency medicine, hospital medicine, critical care, anesthesiology, and radiology/teleradiology.
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Size
4,000 employees
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Founded
1994

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