[Remote] Senior Program Analyst, Informatics
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ibility LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and a Woman-Owned Small Business, headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD. The Senior Program Analyst, Informatics is responsible for advanced program planning, analysis, and evaluation within a federal health IT environment, utilizing qualitative and quantitative methods to enhance program effectiveness and drive operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, analysis, and evaluation of operating programs using advanced qualitative and quantitative analytical methods
- Use source data to evaluate program and business process effectiveness, delivering insights that inform leadership decisions
- Effectively manipulate and present complex program data to communicate status, trends, risks, and opportunities to stakeholders and executive leadership
- Apply clinical informatics expertise to assess program operations and develop recommendations for improvement aligned with VA healthcare strategy
- Identify, document, and mitigate program risks, developing risk registers and contingency plans in coordination with program leadership
- Lead or contribute to business process improvement initiatives, including current-state analysis, future-state design, and implementation support
- Demonstrate understanding and application of SAFe Lean-Agile principles and practices to drive value delivery and sustain organizational change
- Support and empower high-performing Agile teams by contributing to PI planning, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and continuous improvement cycles
- Develop and maintain program performance metrics, dashboards, and reporting products for internal and government client audiences
- Mentor mid-level analysts and contribute to quality review of analytical products across the program team
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Health Informatics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Information Technology, or a related field
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in program analysis, business analysis, or a related discipline, with relevant clinical informatics experience in a Veterans Administration healthcare setting
- Demonstrated experience identifying and mitigating risks within complex federal program environments
- Advanced knowledge of program planning, analysis, and evaluation methodologies for federal health IT programs
- Expert-level ability to use source data and analytical tools to measure program and business process effectiveness
- Advanced proficiency with qualitative and quantitative analytical techniques, data visualization, and executive-level reporting
- Relevant clinical informatics experience in a Veterans Administration healthcare setting
- Understanding of SAFe Lean-Agile principles and practices; ability to apply them to drive value and sustain organizational change
- Strong risk management skills; experience developing risk registers, mitigation strategies, and contingency plans
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; demonstrated ability to influence decision-making through analysis and presentation
- Experience working with the Veterans Health Administration or a similar federal health agency (CDC, CMS, DHA, HHS, etc.)
- Active security clearance or ability to obtain one
- SAFe Agilist (SA), SAFe Program Consultant (SPC), or equivalent
- Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA) or CPHIMS certification
- Familiarity with VistA, CPRS, VA Corporate Data Warehouse (CDW), or related VA clinical and administrative systems
- Experience with VA data analytics platforms including VSSC, Power BI, or Tableau in a VHA context
- Knowledge of VA strategic planning frameworks, VHA Directives, and federal performance management requirements
- Advanced degree in Health Informatics, Public Administration, or a related field
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
- Short Term Disability / Long Term Disability / Life Insurance / Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Health Savings Account
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- 11 Federal Holidays Off
- 401k
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