Job Summary
Senior Manager, Technical Project Management (Java & Angular, Healthcare)
Key Responsibilities
Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of healthcare software products and platforms built with Java and Angular, from initiation and planning through release and closure.
- Define project scope, objectives, milestones, schedules, budgets, resource plans, and success measures in partnership with business, clinical, product, architecture, and engineering stakeholders.
- Manage cross-functional teams across backend, frontend, QA, DevOps, security, data, and integration workstreams, ensuring clear ownership and timely delivery.
- Provide technical oversight for Java-based services, REST APIs, Angular applications, databases, cloud environments, CI/CD pipelines, and third-party or healthcare-system integrations.
- Facilitate requirements workshops, solution reviews, estimation, sprint planning, backlog refinement, design reviews, and release-readiness checkpoints.
- Track delivery through project plans, Agile metrics, risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, decisions, and status dashboards; escalate blockers with recommended actions.
- Ensure quality through architecture alignment, code-quality controls, test strategy, system and integration testing, UAT, performance testing, security validation, and production acceptance.
- Ensure solutions comply with applicable healthcare privacy, security, interoperability, audit, and data-governance requirements, including HIPAA and HL7/FHIR where relevant.
- Coordinate deployment, cutover, rollback, operational handover, knowledge transfer, hypercare, incident resolution, and post-implementation reviews.
- Manage stakeholder expectations, vendor commitments, service levels, and executive communications while driving continuous improvement in delivery predictability and engineering practices.
Skill Requirements
Desired Candidate Profile Skills & Competencies:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Healthcare Informatics, or a related discipline; postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
- 10+ years of experience in software delivery, including 5+ years leading complex technical projects or programs and managing distributed teams.
- Strong delivery experience with Java, Spring Boot, microservices, REST APIs, Angular, TypeScript, relational databases, and modern application architecture.
- Sound understanding of cloud platforms, containers, CI/CD, DevSecOps, observability, environment management, and production support practices.
- Demonstrated healthcare IT experience involving clinical or member workflows, EHR/EMR systems, payer or provider platforms, claims, patient or member data, or digital health solutions.
- Working knowledge of healthcare interoperability and compliance concepts, such as HL7, FHIR, HIPAA, privacy, consent, security, auditability, and data retention.
- Proficiency in Agile/Scrum and hybrid delivery models, estimation, capacity planning, dependency management, release planning, financial tracking, and vendor governance.
- Experience with project and engineering tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Git, SonarQube, Jenkins, or equivalent platforms.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, risk-management, negotiation, and decision-making skills, with the ability to balance delivery speed, technical quality, security, and compliance.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical topics for business, clinical, and executive audiences.
PMP, PRINCE2, SAFe, Scrum Master, or comparable certification is preferred.