Technical Project Manager, Well

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Position Title: Technical Project Manager

Reporting to: Director, Engineering Delivery & Project Management

Location: Chapel Hill, NC; Newton, MA or Minneapolis, MN;

Compensation: $120,000-$130,000, depending on qualifications, plus bonus potential and benefits

Position Summary:  

Well is seeking a Technical Project Manager qualified as a Release Train Engineer/Value Stream Engineer to work alongside engineering teams with the unified goal of delivering solutions required by both the business and technology leadership. 

The Technical Project Manager will guide teams in agility and ensure the team adheres to Well’s best practices. They'll work closely with Product Managers, Tech Leads, and Engineers to ensure clarity of vision and scope of the work, whilst shielding the team from external interferences, ensuring a consistent pace of work, and driving agile maturity.

This pivotal role offers an exciting opportunity to interface with state-of-the-art technologies and collaborate with skilled professionals in both IT and business sectors. The individual will navigate cross-functional teams, ensuring they deliver value and meet goals in line with Well’s Engineering principles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Foster a collaborative and transparent environment, working closely with Product Managers and Technology teams.
• Coach the team on best practices and values to delight customers.
• Stakeholder Communication providing regular updates on project status, risks, and issue and facilitating communication between technical teams and business stakeholders
• Address team dynamics, resolve conflicts, and resource constraints to improve team velocity.
• Ensure the project deliverables meet quality standards and that software is tested and validated before released to production
• Act as a buffer between the team and any distracting influences, ensuring the team remains focused on operational value streams.
• Proactively identify blockers, dependencies, or risks and work with necessary stakeholders to address them.
• Promote continuous improvement, helping the team adapt and evolve within the Engineering journey.
• Maintain knowledge of Well’s best practices and new trends.
• Ensure adherence to company data and security policies, including HIPAA guidelines.

Qualifications:

• 5-10 years of hands-on experience in an Agile delivery environment.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar certification.
• Knowledge of Scrum theory, rules, and practices.
• Proven history of delivering projects on time
• Proven leadership and motivational skills.
• Understanding of software development life cycle models.
• Proficiency in Jira tools and Agile software incremental deployments.
• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with program-level Agile frameworks (e.g., SAFe) is an advantage.
• Experience working in a healthcare domain is a bonus.

Additional Job Information

Well is on a mission to redefine the healthcare experience. This is an opportunity to re-shape healthcare for America. We are developing solutions to improve the quality and affordability of healthcare.  We welcome team members who are passionate about that mission. 

We embrace diversity and are committed to building an inclusive team. All qualified applicants will be eagerly considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.