Senior Technical Program Manager

Guide Innovation in Healthcare Data & Technology

Step into an important leadership role at Verana Health, where your expertise will improve the future of healthcare data and technology. As Senior Technical Program Manager, you'll collaborate with top-tier teams across product, engineering, medical, and data science to create solutions that improve patient outcomes and transform clinical research. You'll have the autonomy and support to lead programs in a mission-driven, growing company.

You will report to the Director of Program Management. This is a hybrid position and will work out of one of our offices - San Francisco, NYC, or Knoxville.

Why Your Work Matters

As a Senior Program Manager, your leadership will manage complex projects that ensure the delivery of data platforms, real-world evidence, and clinical trial solutions. By promoting collaboration between Product, Medical, Engineering, and Data Science teams, you will ensure the successful execution of complex programs that directly impact patient outcomes and improve the quality of care. You will work with the latest technologies and industry leaders in a mission-driven, startup environment.

What You Get to Do

• Lead and inspire teams across the organization to define scope, set goals, and deliver complex software and data programs that create real-world healthcare impact.
• Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, clinicians, engineers, and partners to ensure understanding and successful program execution.
• Maintain detailed project plans, resolve dependencies, and support team members in achieving critical milestones.
• Champion a creative, principled, and inclusive environment that encourages innovation and repeatable success.
• Ensure clarity and transparency across all parties.
• Balance daily project progress with long-term strategic roadmap execution.
• Set and achieve challenging goals.

Experience That Will Help You Succeed

• Lead complex programs in a matrixed startup environment.
• Communicate across a range of disciplines and audiences.
• Bring data products through the full development lifecycle.
• Problem identification and analytics.
• Experience with EHR healthcare data, practice operations, and clinical research.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) in a healthcare or technical domain.
• PMP certification.
• 5+ years of experience in program management or data product development.
• 3+ years of experience with Atlassian tools administration (Jira in particular), the AWS platform, or Databricks.
• Understanding of commercialized clinical datasets and the data marketplace.
• Knowledge of life sciences strategy, clinical trials, new drug introduction, and clinical operations.
• Enthusiasm for advancing healthcare technology and patient care.

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