The Program Manager is responsible for leading a portfolio of complex, cross-functional IT initiatives that support the modernization and data quality improvement of the State Office of Vital Records systems. This role oversees multiple concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, regulatory requirements, and public health data standards.
The Program Manager develops and implements data governance, quality assurance, and records management policies while guiding the transition of legacy systems to modern, interoperable platforms utilizing FHIR standards and API integrations. This position manages project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, and stakeholder communications, collaborating closely with senior leadership and technical teams to drive successful program delivery.
The role requires strong expertise in IT project and portfolio management, business process improvement, public health data systems, and system documentation. The ideal candidate is a certified project management professional with demonstrated experience managing large, multi-project portfolios in a state government or public sector environment, and the ability to translate strategic goals into actionable technical and operational outcomes.


