Data Linkage Program Manager

Data Linkage Program Manager Cloud/Infrastructure

Blu Omega is hiring a Data Linkage Program Manager to oversee delivery of a high-impact federal data program supporting NIH research. This role is responsible for program execution, compliance, risk management, and stakeholder coordination across complex data linkage operations. You'll ensure delivery of secure, compliant, and high-quality data products while managing cross-functional teams and federal stakeholders. Responsibilities:

• Lead program oversight for federal data linkage operations
• Manage delivery across data access, linkage, processing, and distribution workflows
• Ensure compliance with CMS, NIH, FISMA, and NIST 800-53 requirements
• Oversee risk management, QA, and data security practices
• Coordinate with federal stakeholders on DUAs, data access, and reporting
• Track program performance through metrics, dashboards, and reporting
• Support secure delivery of data in cloud/enclave environments
• Drive process improvements using automation and AI-enabled workflows
• Lead cross-functional coordination across technical, security, and operations teams

Qualifications:

• PhD in Bioinformatics, Health Services, Economics, or related field
• 5+ years leading federal data or analytics programs
• Experience with federal data security and compliance frameworks
• Understanding of data linkage methodologies and lifecycle
• 2+ years in risk management, QA, or data security for federal datasets
• Proven ability to lead teams and deliver in complex federal environments
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Nice to Have:

• Experience with CMS data, DUAs, or federal research programs
• Familiarity with secure data enclaves or regulated cloud environments
• Exposure to AI/automation in data operations or analytics workflows

Compensation Salary Range: $150,000 - $200,000 Final compensation is based on technical skills, experience, education, certifications, and clearance. Blu Omega Benefits & Perks:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage through national providers
• 401(k) with company match (eligible after 6 months; vesting applies)
• Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance with additional voluntary options
• Short-term disability (company-paid) and long-term disability options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 confidential support and mental health resources
• Telehealth and virtual care options available through medical plans
• Pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection options
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for eligible employees
• Paid federal holidays for salaried employees
• Access to wellness programs, discounts, and lifestyle benefits
• Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on role, employment status, and program requirements

Company Overview Blu Omega is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) delivering technology and cybersecurity solutions to federal agencies and enterprise clients nationwide. Headquartered in Ashburn, VA, we support mission-critical programs across civilian and defense sectors, including health, national security, and regulatory environments. We partner with government agencies and large integrators to provide expertise in cybersecurity operations, cloud and infrastructure modernization, data and analytics, and enterprise IT support. Our teams are experienced operating within federal contracting environments, supporting task orders, recompetes, and programs requiring cleared personnel and compliant delivery. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.