[Remote] Senior Technical Program Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Zelis is modernizing the healthcare financial experience across payers, providers, and healthcare consumers. They are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead large-scale enterprise IT transformation initiatives, focusing on modernizing legacy systems and improving enterprise technology operating models.ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end execution of enterprise IT transformation programs (e.g., cloud migration, ERP modernization, platform consolidation, digital enablement, cybersecurity uplift)Contribute significantly to defining program elements, objectives, sequencing, and success metricsDevelop and manage integrated program roadmaps across applications, infrastructure, data, security, and business operationsEstablish program governance structures, including steering committees, executive reporting, risk registers, and dependency management frameworksDrive alignment across CIO leadership, enterprise architecture, engineering, cybersecurity, data, and business stakeholdersCoordinate legacy system decommissioning, technical debt reduction, and platform rationalization effortsManage financial forecasting, capital planning, vendor engagements, and resource capacity planningEnsure architectural compliance and alignment with enterprise standards and target-state technology strategyIdentify and mitigate program risks, including operational, regulatory, data privacy, and business continuity risksLead change management efforts in partnership with business units to drive adoption and operational readinessTrack and report transformation KPIs including cost savings, performance improvements, resiliency gains, and user adoptionLeverage AI to enhance and streamline project management processes and workflowsImprove enterprise delivery maturity through standardized tooling, portfolio visibility, and execution best practicesServe as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on transformation sequencing, tradeoffs, and investment prioritiesSkills8–12+ years of experience leading complex IT programs within large, matrixed enterprise environmentsDemonstrated experience delivering enterprise-scale transformations (cloud adoption, ERP implementations, M&A system integrations, data platform modernization, infrastructure transformation)Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture principles (application, data, infrastructure, security domains)Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid infrastructure modelsDeep understanding of modernization patterns (API enablement, microservices, DevOps, CI/CD, containerization)Proven ability to manage multi-million-dollar budgets and external vendors/system integratorsExpertise in risk management, regulatory compliance considerations, and business continuity planningExperience with portfolio and program management tools (Jira Align, ADO, Planview, Smartsheet, ServiceNow, or similar)Strong executive communication skills and ability to influence at the VP/C-suite levelHigh stakeholder confidence and strong executive transparencyProvide thought leadership within technical program management and Agile practicesWork under limited supervision with high level of autonomyNavigate ambiguity in complex projects to drive alignment across stakeholdersCertifications such as PMP, PgMP, SAFe, ITIL, TOGAF, or cloud certifications preferredCompany OverviewZelis is modernizing the healthcare financial experience for all. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Bedminster, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.zelis.com.