CVS Health

Senior Manager, Scrum Master

CVS Health$118K — $236K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Virginia, US
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of project management experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Excel, Microsoft Teams, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Ability to manage multiple projects independently

Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery of large-scale data modernization initiatives
  • Manage program timelines, critical paths, and dependencies
  • Coordinate across technology, security, and business teams
  • Drive execution of migration waves and platform readiness
  • Facilitate governance forums and prepare executive reports
  • Manage multi-million-dollar budgets and financial performance
  • Establish risk management processes to address program challenges

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off for work-life balance
  • Retirement savings options
  • Wellness programs to support employee health
  • Resources for personal and financial well-being
Full Job Description
Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead strategic initiatives within the Aetna Transactional Cache (ATC) Program. This role will oversee delivery of large-scale enterprise data modernization efforts, including migration from MarkLogic to MongoDB Atlas on AWS, cloud platform enablement, application modernization, and enterprise data services transformation.

The successful candidate will drive execution across multiple technology and business teams while managing program roadmap, financials, governance, risks, dependencies, and executive communications. This role requires strong leadership, technical acumen, and the ability to coordinate complex programs with significant business impact.

Key Responsibilities

Program Leadership & Delivery
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of ATC initiatives, including MarkLogic-to-MongoDB migrations, cloud enablement, data platform modernization, and application onboarding.
  • Manage integrated program plans, milestones, schedules, dependencies, and critical path activities.
  • Coordinate delivery across engineering, architecture, infrastructure, DevOps, security, data, and business teams.
  • Drive successful execution of consumer cutovers, migration waves, platform readiness, and production deployments.


Governance & Stakeholder Management
  • Facilitate executive governance forums, steering committees, L2/L3 reviews, and leadership updates.
  • Prepare executive-ready program status reports, dashboards, presentations, decision papers, and meeting materials.
  • Ensure alignment among business sponsors, product owners, architecture teams, and delivery organizations.
  • Escalate critical issues and drive timely resolution of risks and blockers.


Financial & Resource Management
  • Manage multi-million-dollar program budgets, forecasts, funding requests, and resource planning activities.
  • Track financial performance, budget variances, vendor spend, and capacity utilization.
  • Partner with finance and leadership teams to support annual planning, investment decisions, and business case development.
  • Identify opportunities for cost optimization and operational efficiencies.


Risk & Dependency Management
  • Establish and maintain program risk, issue, and dependency management processes.
  • Drive mitigation planning and resolution of cross-functional program challenges.
  • Ensure visibility of key program risks through leadership reporting and governance reviews.


Agile Delivery & PMO Excellence
  • Apply Agile, Scrum, and hybrid delivery methodologies across multiple workstreams.
  • Implement best practices for program management, reporting, metrics, and governance.
  • Track key performance indicators, delivery metrics, and value realization.
  • Support roadmap planning and prioritization activities.


Technical & Strategic Alignment
  • Partner with architects and engineering leaders to understand technical solutions and migration strategies.
  • Collaborate on cloud adoption, modernization roadmaps, API strategies, and data platform initiatives.
  • Contribute to strategic planning for enterprise data architecture and future-state capabilities.


Required Qualifications
• 8+ years project management experience

Preferred Qualifications
• Preferred consideration given to candidates with a healthcare background
• Preferred consideration given to candidates with proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Teams
• Migration experience a plus
• Proficient in Powerpoint, Outlook
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects
• Ability to work independently
• High degree of attention to detail

Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$118,450.00 - $236,900.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. This position also includes an award target in the company's equity award program.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 08/28/2026

About CVS Health

Omnicare provides comprehensive pharmaceutical services to patients and providers across the United States. As the market-leader in professional pharmacy, related consulting and data management services for skilled nursing, assisted living and other chronic care settings, Omnicare leverages its unparalleled clinical insight into the geriatric market along with some of the industry's most innovative technological capabilities to the benefit of its long-term care customers. Omnicare also provides key commercialization services for the bio-pharmaceutical industry through its Specialty Care Group.

CVS Health Careers

Joining CVS Health presents a unique opportunity to advance your career in a company where innovation, leadership, and growth go hand in hand. As a leader in the healthcare industry, CVS Health is more than just a pharmacy. We are a team of professionals dedicated to improving lives and optimizing health outcomes.

Work You’ll Do

At CVS Health, you will be part of a culture that values diversity and inclusivity, fostering an environment where every team member’s contribution is valued. Engage in meaningful work that directly impacts lives, driving innovation in healthcare services and solutions.

Explore Job Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for a position in pharmacy services, corporate leadership, or in-store management, CVS Health offers a variety of employment opportunities that will help you harness your skills and thrive professionally. Our job opportunities span across a wide range of professional fields and geographic locations, ensuring that your career at CVS Health aligns with your professional goals and lifestyle.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with CVS Health through our internship programs. These opportunities are designed for ambitious students eager to develop their skills in a real-world setting. Internships at CVS Health are not only about gaining work experience but also about making meaningful contributions to our ongoing projects.

Professional Growth and Development

CVS Health is committed to the professional growth of our employees. With access to cutting-edge technology, industry-leading experts, and comprehensive diversity training, our team members are equipped to lead and innovate. We support career advancement through professional development programs, leadership training, and opportunities for networking and internal mobility.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits that reflect our commitment to their well-being and success. From health and wellness benefits to professional development programs, CVS Health is dedicated to ensuring our team members have the resources they need. Our inclusive culture encourages collaboration and continuous learning, making CVS Health a place where you can grow and succeed.

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Size
300,000 employees
Market Cap
$122 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1963
5 Year Trend
+10.5%
Revenue
$268.7 billion
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