Health IT Manager I

Health IT Manager I Department: Research Employment Type: Full Time Location: National Institue of Health - Washington DC Area Description CONTINGENT HIRE NOTICE: This position is a contingent hire. Employment is contingent upon EDJ Associates, Inc. receiving a contract award. This position is performed primarily on-site at NIH headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance from the federal government. The Health IT Manager I oversees task groups and provides technical authority within the CTRO and Clinical Trials Reporting Program (CTRP). This role directs analysts and programmers, leads system problem‑solving with new technology, provides on‑site technical direction, and coordinates across CBIIT programs to ensure effective delivery of biomedical informatics services. Key Responsibilities Monitor the performance of each task or group of tasks and inform the Program Manager of all problems and accomplishments. Serve as the technical authority for specific task areas and participate in the resolution of systems problems with new technology. Direct systems analysts, programmers, and other technical personnel on assigned work. Coordinate across CBIIT programs and with NCI Divisions, Offices, and Centers. Provide on-site and remote technical direction as necessary. Support the identification and implementation of project management tools to meet program needs. Assist with the development, maintenance, and document control of project plans, roadmaps, and contract deliverable documents. Support data policy and process implementation for cancer research and clinical care initiatives. Provide consulting and technical support to government project and task managers. Support end‑user help desk and other technical services as directed by the COR. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Minimum of three (3) years of experience in health IT management or a related discipline. Demonstrated ability to direct technical teams and manage complex IT projects. Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills. Knowledge of biomedical informatics, clinical trial systems, and NCI processes preferred. Experience evaluating AI/NLP tools for clinical data workflows preferred. Experience with federal government contract management and reporting. Ability to obtain and maintain a Level 1 (Non‑Sensitive) NACI background investigation. Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) a plus. Tools and Technologies Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Project management and issue tracking tools ServiceNow or similar ticketing systems #J-18808-Ljbffr