Job Description
Join a mission-driven team at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Federal Program Manager in Columbus, Ohio. You'll lead critical initiatives supporting veterans' healthcare services, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure program excellence. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, career stability, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on our nation's heroes.
This role offers competitive compensation, federal retirement benefits, and professional development opportunities within a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Oversee end-to-end program lifecycle management for veteran healthcare initiatives
- Develop and implement strategic plans aligned with federal regulations and VA mission
- Manage budgets exceeding $5M with rigorous fiscal oversight
- Lead stakeholder engagement across VA facilities, contractors, and community partners
- Ensure compliance with federal procurement laws (FAR) and performance metrics
- Conduct program evaluations and drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Prepare congressional reports and executive briefings on program outcomes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Administration, Healthcare Management, or related field
- 3+ years federal program management experience with GS-12 equivalent
- Expertise in federal grant management and procurement processes
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making experience
- Proven ability to manage complex interagency projects
- Active Secret security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Proficiency in VA systems and federal reporting tools
- Excellent communication skills for executive-level presentations