Program Manager (Orange, CA or Portland, OR)

Job Number: 1075

Workplace Type:

Position Title: Product Manager

External Description:

Alignment Healthcare is a data and technology driven healthcare company focused partnering with health systems, health plans and provider groups to provide care delivery that is preventive, convenient, coordinated, and that results in improved clinical outcomes for seniors.

We are experiencing rapid growth (backed by top private equity firms), our product team is looking for the best and brightest leaders. Data and technology drives the way we make decisions. We love our customers and understanding them better makes it possible to provide the best clinical outcome and care experience. We are seeking to add a Program Manager to our fast-growing team to oversee the design, development, implementation, and launch of various technology products to our internal customers. The products and services that we develop will enable next generation care delivery models for seniors.

As a key member of our product team, Program Managers are charged with overseeing end-to-end product development to enable highly scalable and quality solutions. They have strong communication skills, a desire to innovate, strong user experience focus, an ability to dive deep into solutions, and a background in managing the entire product development life cycle to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.

  

Program Manager Duties:

• Thorough understanding of product development lifecycle from conception to delivery.
• Proven experience managing full lifecycle projects or programs of an increasingly large and complex scale in a highly regulated industry.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams to define product requirements with a strong emphasis on user experience.
• Exceptional organizational skills including prioritizing, scheduling, time management, and meeting deadlines. Effective verbal and written communications with technical and non-technical stakeholders across the organization, including: facilitation, listening, and motivating stakeholders across the organization.
• Experience acting as Scrum Master and utilizing Agile best practices.
• Demonstrated experience working with developers and key stakeholders to deliver products or solutions.
• Knows how to prioritize user stories and acceptance criteria, gathering regular feedback, protecting timeline, and keeping backlog groomed.
• Ability to effectively function in a fast paced, quickly changing environment.
• Demonstrated experience in leading multi-disciplinary, high-performance work teams.
• Experience building software solutions in the cloud and an understanding of cloud computing best practices.
• Experience influencing software engineering and agile best practices within a team.
• Analytic abilities and experience with metric management and reporting.
• Proven success in gathering requirements, defining projects and scope, writing test specifications, and successful on-time deployment of technology.

Experience enforcing processes with key stakeholders to effectively execute on program initiatives. This includes requiring clear prioritized user stories and acceptance criteria, gathering regular feedback, protecting timeline, and keeping backlog groomed. Ability to escalate as needed.

Requirements – Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge – for Program Manger Role

• Bachelors (Masters preferred but not required)
• A minimum of 7 years of technical program management or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated success in leading people, projects, and programs. 
• Strong business acumen and business landscape. Demonstrated success in building software solutions in the cloud and an understanding of cloud computing best practices
• Proven ability in influencing software engineering and agile best practices within a team
• Proven track record in building high levels of trust with stakeholders through high levels of integrity and outcome excellence.
• Functional experiences preferred: Budgeting, Change Management, Client Management, Methodology Approach and Business Life Cycle, Mission /Vision/Strategy, Project Planning and Organization, Risk Management.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to influence prioritization of key initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Healthcare domain and data experience
• Training and certification is preferred, but not required.

City: Orange

State: California

Location City: Orange

Location State: California

Community / Marketing Title: Program Manager (Orange, CA or Portland, OR)

Company Profile:

By leveraging our world-class technology platform, innovative care delivery models, deep physician partnerships and our serving heart culture, Alignment Health is revolutionizing health care for seniors! From member experience professionals and clinicians, to data scientists and operations leaders, we have built a talented and passionate team that is deeply committed to our mission of transforming health care for the seniors we serve. Ready to join us?

At Alignment, delivering exceptional care to seniors starts with ensuring an exceptional experience for our over 1,300 employees. At the center of our employee experience is a culture where employees at all levels and across all teams are encouraged to share their unique ideas and perspectives. After all, when you can bring your authentic self to work, whether that’s in a clinical setting, our corporate office or a home office, creativity and innovation flourish! Another important part of the Alignment culture is a belief in continuous learning and growth. As a result, in this fast-growing company, you will find ample support to grow your skills and your career – with us.

EEO Employer Verbiage:

 

Please note: All clinical positions are contingent upon successful engagement with Alignment Health’s COVID-19 Vaccination program (fully vaccinated with documented proof or approved exception/deferral).

Alignment Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

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