Salary
💰 $83,000 - $93,000 per year
About the role
- Support program planning, audits, and evaluations for healthcare programs and projects within VHA.
- Assist with program analysis, strategic planning, scheduling, event planning, metrics, financial management systems, and risk management.
- Contribute to the development of program reports and documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on business process improvement initiatives.
- Support senior leadership and decision boards by preparing materials and addressing risks or issues.
- Assist in the development of program management artifacts (e.g., charters, SLAs, project plans, initiative briefings).
- Perform data analysis and help measure program success and outcomes.
- Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in healthcare operations, business process improvement, or consulting.
- Experience or knowledge of consulting methodologies such as change management, project management, process improvement, analysis, and Lean Six Sigma.
- Proficiency in healthcare operations analysis.
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional project settings.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, writing, and PowerPoint skills.
- Advanced proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to obtain a US security clearance if required.
- Ability to work without sponsorship in the US indefinitely.
- Desired: Experience with VHA or Department of Veterans Affairs programs.
- Desired: Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Desired: Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
- Desired: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.
- Desired: 1–3 years of professional work experience in management consulting.
- Physical requirements: Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift; Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist; Lift up to 20 lbs; Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance; Push/pull with 30 lbs of force.