Technology Program Director – Delivery Oversight, Audit & Risk Management

Elevance Health•Grand Prairie, TX

22h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Technology Program Director – Delivery Oversight, Audit & Risk Management provides centralized oversight of delivery health, leading program governance, audit coordination, and proactive risk tracking to ensure execution transparency, compliance, and control.

Requirements

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.

Nice To Haves

Experience in program/project management, delivery management, PMO, or program governance roles is preferred.
Must have 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 is preferred.
Experience in coaching and mentoring project team members strongly preferred.
Experience using portfolio management application and Rational tools is strongly preferred.
Excellent communication and executive stakeholder management skills, including presenting risks/issues and facilitating decisions, is preferred.
Project management certification (PMP) strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

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.