Health IT Manager I

CONTINGENT HIRE NOTICE: This position is a contingent hire. Employment is contingent upon EDJ Associates, Inc. receiving a contract award. This position is performed primarily on-site at NIH headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance from the federal government.

The Health IT Manager I oversees task groups and provides technical authority within the CTRO and Clinical Trials Reporting Program (CTRP). This role directs analysts and programmers, leads system problem-solving with new technology, provides on-site technical direction, and coordinates across CBIIT programs to ensure effective delivery of biomedical informatics services.

• Monitor the performance of each task or group of tasks and inform the Program Manager of all problems and accomplishments.

• Serve as the technical authority for specific task areas and participate in the resolution of systems problems with new technology.

• Direct systems analysts, programmers, and other technical personnel on assigned work.

• Coordinate across CBIIT programs and with NCI Divisions, Offices, and Centers.

• Provide on-site and remote technical direction as necessary.

• Support the identification and implementation of project management tools to meet program needs.

• Assist with the development, maintenance, and document control of project plans, roadmaps, and contract deliverable documents.

• Support data policy and process implementation for cancer research and clinical care initiatives.

• Provide consulting and technical support to government project and task managers.

• Support end-user help desk and other technical services as directed by the COR.

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in health IT management or a related discipline.

• Demonstrated ability to direct technical teams and manage complex IT projects.

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

• Knowledge of biomedical informatics, clinical trial systems, and NCI processes preferred.

• Experience evaluating AI/NLP tools for clinical data workflows preferred

• Experience with federal government contract management and reporting.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Level 1 (Non-Sensitive) NACI background investigation.

• Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) a plus.

• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Project management and issue tracking tools

• ServiceNow or similar ticketing systems