Job Title: Program Manager 3Job Location: Austin, TX Description: AgreeYa is a global Systems Integrator and is seeking an
Program Manager to join our growing team.
Responsibilities Strategic Liaison and Translation - Work with program areas and project sponsor to plan and execute multiple analytics projects asynchronously.
- Lead as technical program manager creating hybrid Agile sprint cycles, epics and stories, as well as Waterfall project plans and all project artifacts
- Manage the scrum of scrum ceremonies to sync across Agile sprint teams and applying principles from the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
- Act as a primary point of contact for program staff with data needs for federal, state, and internal reporting.
- Explain project findings and data limitations in simple, non-technical language to agency leadership and program staff.
AI Prompting and Data Synthesis - Develop and refine effective AI prompts and query strategies to retrieve and synthesize program strategies for complex data domains.
- Develop a library of standardized prompts and query templates for common reporting needs.
Data Reporting and Visualization - Ensure project teams properly extract, integrate, and analyze data from multiple complex internal and external sources to support HHS program needs.
- Collaborate with end-users and performance analysts or IT leaders to create and validate visualizations for program monitoring and official reporting.
- Provide subject matter expertise on validating output from AI, particularly with respect to identifying and mitigating hallucinations.
- Ensure all data outputs adhere to agency reporting standards, data governance, and compliance regulations.
Data Literacy and Training - Champion data literacy across the organization by planning and staffing AI training teams.
- Promote a data-driven culture by enabling and empowering all staff to effectively utilize data and AI.
Collaboration and Problem-Solving - Work closely with data engineering, IT, and Program teams to troubleshoot data-related issues and address inconsistencies and mitigation strategies.
- Provide expert guidance to program staff on interpreting data trends and answering complex data questions.
- Stay up to date on new AI and data analytics tools and techniques to continuously improve program competencies.
Required Skills: - Required Experience translating complex analytics project intakes and business requirements into clear, actionable plans for prioritization and implementation.
- Required Experience explaining complex data initiatives in simple, non-technical language to end-users and leaders of all levels.
- Required Experience in complex data programs as a senior project manager and/or data liaison role.
- Required Experience collaborating with end-users, performance analysts and agency leaders to validate project/program reports, presentations for monitoring and official reporting.
- Required Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Required Experience with presentation and design tools such as PowerPoint and Visio.
Preferred Skills: - Preferred Experience leading as a senior project manager creating hybrid Agile sprint cycles, epics and stories, as well as Waterfall project plans and all project artifacts
- Preferred Experience with Business Intelligence/Data Warehouse
- Preferred Experience acting as the primary point of contact for program staff with data needs for federal, state, and internal reporting.
- Preferred Experience working in a health and human services or similarly regulated environment, with a strong understanding of program data and reporting requirements.
- Preferred Experience with data governance and data quality principles
- Preferred Experience managing scrum of scrum ceremonies to sync across Agile sprint teams and applying principles from the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
- Preferred Experience ensuring project teams properly extract, integrate, and analyze data from multiple complex internal and external sources to support HHS program needs.
- Preferred Experience collaborating with end-users and performance analysts or IT leaders to create and validate visualizations for program monitoring and official reporting.
- Preferred Experience leading a performance management and analytics initiative at a State of Texas agency
- Preferred Experience championing data literacy across the organization by developing and conducting training sessions for non-technical staff.
- Preferred Experience training and mentoring staff with varying levels of data literacy.
- Preferred Experience with State and Federal monitoring and reporting compliance for a Major Information Resources Project (MIRP)
- Preferred Experience developing Advanced Planning Documents (APD) and Business Case Workbooks for a Major Information Resources Project (MIRP) with blended State GR and Federal Financial Participation (FFP) - All Funds
- Preferred Experience applying responsible AI practices and compliance with agency standards.
Education: - Bachelor's degree required
