Technology Program Director

Provides leadership for multiple large/strategic enterprise wide programs made up of multiple projects. Manages projects of at least $20M+ in size or equal complexity. Typically reports to an executive.

How You Will Make an Impact:

• Provides strategic planning analysis to ELT concerning staffing needs on short to long term basis based on program projections
• Provides strategic direction for developing enterprise project plans specifying goals, strategy, staffing, scheduling, identification of risk, contingency plan and allocation of resources
• Provides expert knowledge of project management methodology approaches, techniques and tools to senior management
• Directs system analysts, software designers and programmers to determine best methods to achieve project objectives
• Coaches and mentors project team members; mentors other project managers around project management methodology; determines project scope

• Requires an BA/BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field of study and a minimum of 15 years of enterprise project management experience in broad-based information systems managing increasing project size and complexity that are transformational in nature for the organization, full life-cycle application development and/or building enterprise applications; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background
• Requires experience in effective team environment, building strong relationships, negotiation, solving problems and issues, resolving conflicts, managing resources in a matrix environment, communicating and influencing effectively at all levels of an organization required and/or data warehouse planning and development, * Experience in coaching and mentoring project team members strongly preferred
• Experience using portfolio management application and Rational tools strongly preferred
• Project management certification (PMP) strongly preferred
• Knowledge of Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, OCI, Google Cloud) is a must
• Specific detailed and demonstrated managing a multi-year project more than 250 resources coming from multiple vendors and internal advisors
• Specific OCI Exadata migration experience strongly preferred
• Active Directory and Kerberos experience for AD integration with 2000 Oracle Databases while removing local ID’s from the database preferred
• Other Skills - Jira, Sharepoint, OKV, OCI Vault, TDE, FLP (DB Vault and Datasafe), TLS/nne, preferred
• Excellent Project Management Skills required and able to manage with mostly remote associates

At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.

Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.

The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.