Overview We are seeking an experienced Program Manager with extensive expertise in managing large-scale data platform migration programs. This senior role requires a proven track record of successfully leading Lakehouse/Data warehouse migration initiatives from on-premises to cloud environments, with specific focus on Databricks implementations in the healthcare industry. About the Role As a Program Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing complex, enterprise-wide data platform transformation programs. You will lead cross-functional teams to deliver successful migrations from legacy systems to modern Databricks-based data platforms, ensuring alignment with business objectives, regulatory compliance, and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead large-scale Data Warehouse or Lakehouse implementation programs, managing the full lifecycle from initiation through planning, execution, and closure Develop comprehensive program plans, including resource allocation, budget management, risk mitigation, and dependency tracking Coordinate multiple project workstreams, ensuring seamless integration and alignment across teams Establish and maintain program governance frameworks, including reporting structures, change management processes, and quality assurance protocols Collaborate with executive stakeholders to define program vision, objectives, and success criteria Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including business leaders, IT teams, vendors, and regulatory bodies Identify and mitigate program risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing effective resolution strategies Lead the transition from legacy data warehouse systems to modern Databricks Lakehouse architecture Ensure compliance with healthcare industry regulations and data governance requirements Facilitate knowledge transfer and capability building within the organization Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the program lifecycle
Qualifications
15+ years of experience in project and program management, with a focus on data and analytics initiatives
Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale data platform migration programs from on-premises to cloud environments
Extensive experience with Databricks implementation and Lakehouse architecture
Deep understanding of healthcare industry data requirements, regulations, and compliance standards
Strong knowledge of data warehouse concepts, ETL processes, and modern data engineering practices
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their data services
Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project management methodologies
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills at all organizational levels
Strong leadership abilities with experience managing diverse, cross-functional teams
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language
Experience managing program budgets exceeding $1M
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; advanced degree preferred
Professional certifications such as PMP, PgMP, or equivalent
Technical Knowledge
Optional Healthcare Industry Knowledge
Healthcare data regulations (HIPAA, HITECH, etc.)
Healthcare data standards (HL7, FHIR, etc.)
Clinical and operational data workflows
Healthcare analytics use cases and requirements
Population health management data needs
Value-based care data requirements
Healthcare interoperability standards What We Offer
Opportunity to lead transformative data initiatives in the healthcare industry
Collaborative and innovative work environment
Competitive compensation package
Professional development opportunities
Work with cutting-edge data technologies and methodologies
