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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Change Manager - **Company:** Healthfirst - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Scaled Agile Framework - **Published:** May 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g339l2 ## About the Role + Bachelors degree from an accredited institution or equivalent work experience with a high school degree or GED from an accredited institution. + Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in a clear, concise, grammatically correct, and professional manner + Proven experience driving business automation projects through phases such as initial business analysis, requirements gathering, development, architecture design, implementation and configuration, integration efforts and ongoing support to end-users. + Change management experience that includes defining scope of a project, adhering to appropriate enterprise SDLC requirements, and winning the buy-in of department management and employees. + Prior experience working on cross-functional, transformational, and//or other significant complex projects. Preferred Qualifications: + Experience leading large scale change initiative in a health plan setting + Demonstrated understanding and practical experience using Agile methodologies. Exposure to Scaled Agile (SAFe) preferred. + Experience working with health plan operations and IT + Experience working as a project manager in a healthcare setting + Experience with adult learning and development + Exposure to claims, provider payment, provider onboarding, or contracting operations within a healthcare payor environment. ## Description + Manages assigned initiatives, including workplan development, stakeholder management, change management, implementation, success measurement, and communication of project status to business stakeholders. + Partners with IT and Delivery teams in the delivery of technical components within existing frameworks and methodologies required by Healthfirst. + Works across multiple departments in the development of business requirements and associated artifacts by developing a deep understanding of business needs, and by collaborating closely with peers, leaders, and staff throughout Operations to ensure the appropriate parties are contributing. + Works with team members to develop comprehensive process improvement and implementation plans, assisting with operational readiness efforts to ensure seamless transition from legacy to new. + Prepares presentations and delivers oversight reports. Reports status to leadership, and escalates changes, issues, and risks for resolution as needed. + Takes initiative, thinks analytically, and works independent of supervision as appropriate or needed. + Stays current with technology, processes, and best practices and leverages knowledge to identify opportunities for training and process improvement. + Develops, formulates, recommends, and implements decisions regarding policy, standards methods, procedures, and functions. ## Related Videos - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [The user in the eye of the Cargo1492 storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/96-the-user-in-the-eye-of-the-cargo1492-storm) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [Navigating the AI Revolution in Software Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1266-navigating-the-ai-revolution-in-software-development) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) - [Building Trustworthy AI in Industry: Beyond Traditional Cybersecurity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1948-building-trustworthy-ai-in-industry-beyond-traditional-cybersecurity) ## Related Articles - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [5 Step Guide to Managing New Job Expectations](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/343-5-step-guide-to-managing-new-job-expectations) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? 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