Project Management Professional

Job Summary

To support the VA's Office of Suicide Prevention, the full-time Program Manager will lead program management activities, serve as a liaison between contractor teams and VA leadership, and develop program documentation to enhance Veteran health outcomes and safety.

Key responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program management activities for care management workstreams under the Elevated Risk initiative
• Facilitate communication and resolve issues between the contractor team and VA program leadership
• Monitor program performance against established metrics and recommend corrective actions as needed

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in healthcare program management, particularly in integrated health system operations or behavioral health
• Master's Degree in Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field
• Minimum 6 years of experience supporting a large corporation or federal government agency, preferably within the Department of Veterans Affairs
• Active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent required at time of application
• Ability to obtain and maintain VA network access and meet all applicable VA background investigation requirements