8-12+ years of Program/Project Management experience, particularly with cloud-native and API-led architectures.
Proven ability managing large-scale engineering projects with multiple pods and cross-functional dependencies.
Experience with onshore/offshore delivery models and distributed team management.
Strong understanding of backend engineering concepts including microservices and APIs.
Track record of managing platform builds with multi-tenant capabilities or onboarding external partners.
Exceptional communication skills for translating complex updates into executive-ready summaries.
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end delivery across SME workflow, Java/GCP engineering, and QA/DevOps teams.
Drive program planning, sprint governance, and milestone tracking.
Manage risks, issues, and decision points using RAID logs.
Translate high-level platform vision into practical epics and timelines.
Collaborate with engineering leads, architects, and product managers to ensure aligned execution.
Coordinate with infrastructure teams for environment provisioning and networking components.
Drive external partner onboarding by aligning API contracts and workflows.
Benefits
Opportunity to lead high-visibility projects in healthcare technology.
Access to work with a hybrid onshore/offshore engineering organization.
Involvement in cutting-edge cloud solutions with multi-tenant architectures.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration with diverse teams.
Potential for professional growth in a rapidly evolving field.
Full Job Description
Program Manager - Cloud Platform Delivery Location: Dallas, Tx, Chicago, IL, New York, NY Mandatory: Cloud Platform Delivery, Domine: Healthcare
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead delivery for a new, high-visibility healthcare platform initiative involving multi-tenant capabilities, external partner integrations, and a hybrid onshore/offshore engineering organization. The PM will drive execution across SME teams, backend engineering pods, QA, and infrastructure partners - ensuring speed, quality, and alignment with delivery timelines. Key Responsibilities Program Leadership & Delivery Execution
Own end-to-end delivery across three core pods: SME workflow team, Java/GCP engineering teams, and QA/DevOps resources.
Drive program planning, sprint governance, dependency management, and milestone tracking in a rapidly evolving environment.
Maintain and manage RAID logs, ensuring visibility of risks, issues, and decision points for leadership.
Translate high-level platform vision into actionable epics, timelines, and delivery plans.
Cross-Functional Coordination
Partner closely with engineering leads, architects, SMEs, QA, and product managers to ensure aligned execution across services, workflows, and integrations.
Coordinate with central infrastructure teams for provisioning environments, gateways, containers, and networking components needed for platform development.
Facilitate seamless collaboration between leadership teams and engineering resources.
Platform Enablement & External Integrations
Drive readiness for onboarding external partners and vendors, ensuring alignment of API contracts, workflows, data schemas, and validation rules.
Support integration planning across legacy systems, new microservices, distributed workflows, and external touchpoints.
Ensure documentation, processes, and onboarding playbooks are in place to scale the platform.
Quality, Reliability & Operations Alignment
Ensure teams meet performance, latency, and reliability KPIs, working with engineering to track SLAs, logs, error tracking, and service health.
Align tightly with QA teams on test strategy, automation readiness, data validation, and release criteria.
Support operational readiness, including production support structure, incident flows, monitoring expectations, and rollout/rollback strategies.
Communication & Stakeholder Management
Provide clear, executive-level updates on program status, risks, dependencies, resource needs, and timelines.
Collaborate with senior leadership, external stakeholders, architecture groups, and compliance teams.
Drive transparency, accountability, and alignment across all delivery streams.
Must-Have Qualifications
8-12+ years of Program/Project Management experience, with at least several programs involving cloud-native, API-led, microservices architectures.
Proven success managing large engineering initiatives with multiple pods, cross-functional dependencies, and aggressive timelines.
Experience coordinating onshore/offshore delivery models and managing distributed teams.
Strong familiarity with backend engineering concepts - microservices, APIs, distributed systems, workflows, and data pipelines.
