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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Program Manager (IT) - **Company:** DaVita Inc. - **Location:** Malvern, PA, United States - **Salary:** $98,000.0 - $155,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Business Software, Cyber Security, Data Warehousing, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Data Logging, Functional Dependencies, Data Pipelines - **Published:** July 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/87654503/1 ## About the Role * Proven experience in Technical Program Management, PMO Strategy, or managing large-scale, multi-million-dollar enterprise IT portfolios. * Deep understanding of the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile governance, and complex systems integration. * Exceptional executive communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical risks and milestones to non-technical executive stakeholders. * Experience managing cross-functional dependencies across diverse teams (e.g., Engineering, QA, Architecture, Cyber Security, Legal). * Familiarity with data warehousing/infrastructure concepts (e.g., cloud platforms, service accounts, automated data pipelines) and healthcare compliance (HIPAA, patient data de-identification) is highly preferred. * PMP or similar strategic project management certification is a strong plus. ## Description The Technical Program Manager (TPM) is a strategic professional role responsible for driving a critical, enterprise-wide data program. The program is a highly visible, multi-year portfolio of concurrent workstreams. Unlike a tactical project manager focused on a single delivery lane, the TPM oversees the entire data program. You will act as the strategic bridge between IT delivery, Legal/Compliance, Operations, and Executive Leadership, ensuring that complex technical execution translates directly into business risk reduction and value realization., Program Leadership & Strategic Alignment * Portfolio Oversight: Oversee multiple concurrent workstreams across the program to ensure separate efforts do not operate in silos. * Risk & Value Translation: Act as the primary liaison to executives, translating technical deployment progress into enterprise-level business value and risk reduction. * Dependency Management: Proactively identify, map, and manage cross-workstream interdependencies. Ensure delays in one application track (across various clinical and business applications) are mitigated before they impact overarching program timelines. * Executive Collaboration: Manage up effectively to align conflicting priorities between Legal, Operations, and Technology teams, driving consensus on critical Go/No-Go decisions and remediation scopes. Technical Delivery * Timeline & Delivery Management: Develop, manage, and publish comprehensive technical delivery schedules and milestones across all teams * Blocker Resolution: Partner with teams to proactively identify and resolve technical environment blockers, ensuring readiness for Non-Prod and PROD deployments. Financial Stewardship & Portfolio Management * Budget Accountability: Oversee the comprehensive program budget (CapEx and OpEx), track ongoing IT project spend, and handle financial forecasting. * Resource Allocation: Strategically manage funds and resources across workstreams to successfully hit program deliverables, justifying additional capacity or infrastructure upgrades as necessary. 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