Position: Technical Program Manager - Epic on Azure
Location: Remote
Job Id: 1209
# of Openings: 1
Technical Program Manager - Epic on Azure | Remote | Michigan or Minnesota Preferred
The Epic on Azure Technical Program Manager (TPM) will oversee the end-to-end migration and implementation of Epic workloads on Microsoft Azure. The role will serve as the primary technical liaison between Vervint, customer stakeholders, customer technical teams, and cloud and infrastructure partners. This role requires strong experience in healthcare, IT, cloud transformation, and Epic infrastructure planning.
Thinking ahead, seeing beyond, and building together
Vervint is a purpose-driven, global consultancy that is a digital catalyst, empowering people and organizations to thrive in the experience-driven world. Vervint offers cross-functional expertise and guidance that goes beyond great tech - believing technology, thoughtful strategy, and human creativity lead to real progress and transformation. With a human-focused approach, Vervint provides a roadmap for success inherent in design, empathy, and ingenuity. Our commitment to purposeful progress gives us a unique ability to thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and experience to create impactful solutions that are more than simply migrating, integrating, or building tech.
With offices in Michigan and Minnesota and employees across the globe, we put people at the heart of everything we do. Our values are part of what makes us different - for our employees, clients, and the communities in which we live and work. At Vervint, our purpose is progress, and we are out to improve lives by keeping humanity at the core of every solution.
What You'll Accomplish:
Facilitate kickoff and discovery workshops to assess existing Epic infrastructure and current cloud readiness to define a migration strategy tailored to customer's operational needs.
Lead the Epic migration strategy, providing technical expertise, strategic guidance, and ensuring alignment between Vervint, Epic, and Azure best practices along with customer expectations.
Collaborate with Vervint and customer cloud architects to facilitate the design process of scalable and resilient Epic on Azure cloud infrastructure solution including preparing the cloud foundation and associated landing zones, network, compute, storage, and middleware components.
Oversee cloud engineers performing the provisioning and configuration of Azure cloud services and Epic databases and applications.
Ensure Epic components are deployed across Azure in adherence to networking and security requirements that enable HIPAA and zero-trust security principles.
In collaboration with the client project manager and key stakeholders, manage project timelines, risks, and stakeholder e.g. user expectations.
Collaborate with Epic and cloud architects to ensure compliance with HIPAA, HITRUST, and other healthcare security frameworks.
Coordinate the migration plan and resourcing (client and Vervint people), including testing, validation, go-live, and post go-live operational support. Maintain a RACI to ensure alignment of customer, Vervint and 3rd party roles.
Maintain and manage backlog of required activities, assigning appropriate resources and deadlines as necessary. Includes reporting on burn-down, velocity and quality.
Collaborate with lead architects to ensure functionality, interconnectivity, availability and performance of Epic applications post-migration.
Ensure customer readiness by supporting training, documentation, and knowledge transfer for their teams
Act as the primary point of contact for customer stakeholders, technical teams, and third-party vendors.
Assist Vervint Practice Managers in defining Epic migration consultant, architect or engineer roles and provide training recommendations.
Foster collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team, and build trust with clients. Align team actions with client goals, de-escalate challenges, and communicate best practices effectively.
Communicate and prioritize risks effectively, documenting potential risks during pre-sales and delivery.
Proactively lead risk identification and mitigation, establish risk-management protocols, enhance the RAID log template, conduct risk management training, and set up risk management processes.
Guide and coach team members to improve their project management expertise and abilities, fostering their career growth and advancement. Mentor and coach other project managers within Vervint.
Maintain strong client relationships with clear communication, aligning project goals with client needs, and addressing issues promptly. Foster trust and collaboration by delivering high-quality results and understanding client goals deeply.
What You'll Bring:
Deep experience leading complex healthcare IT transformation and implementation programs, with a proven track record managing Epic EHR implementations and migrations either on premises or in cloud environments.
Expertise designing and executing Epic on Azure migration strategies that align with industry best practices and customer operational goals.
Familiarity with Epic's application architecture, cloud readiness guidelines and supported configurations for Azure.
Understanding of Epic EHR structure, workflows and system architecture.
Awareness of Azure cost optimization strategies specific to Epic workloads (e.g., compute sizing, storage planning, and backup strategies).
Strong technical acumen in Azure infrastructure, networking, security frameworks, and cloud provisioning - especially as they relate to highly regulated healthcare environments.
Exceptional facilitation skills to lead workshops, discovery sessions, and planning engagements with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
A solid understanding of HIPAA, HITRUST, and other healthcare compliance standards, and experience managing secure cloud... For full info follow application link.
