Stakeholder Relationship Manager – Healthcare Application Evaluation & Integration Program
Salary $100,000 - $110,000
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clinical, operational, technical, and executive stakeholders.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholder communications throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify stakeholder priorities, concerns, dependencies, and expectations.
- Establish stakeholder engagement strategies that promote collaboration and informed decision-making.
- Build consensus among diverse stakeholder groups with competing priorities and perspectives.
- Ensure stakeholders remain informed of project objectives, milestones, risks, and decisions.
- Facilitate technical discussions between business stakeholders, healthcare subject matter experts, solution vendors, architects, cybersecurity teams, and integration specialists.
- Lead workshops, working sessions, requirements reviews, architecture discussions, and solution evaluation meetings.
- Translate technical concepts into language understandable by non-technical audiences.
- Translate business and clinical requirements into technical considerations for evaluation teams.
- Document decisions, action items, assumptions, risks, and technical dependencies arising from stakeholder engagements.
- Ensure technical discussions remain focused on project objectives, interoperability requirements, and business outcomes.
- Coordinate stakeholder participation in application demonstrations, proof-of-concept activities, usability assessments, and evaluation workshops.
- Gather and validate functional, technical, clinical, operational, and reporting requirements.
- Support development of evaluation criteria and stakeholder scoring methodologies.
- Facilitate stakeholder review and approval of evaluation findings and recommendations.
- Ensure stakeholder feedback is appropriately captured, analyzed, and incorporated into project decisions.
- Support stakeholder engagement activities related to future integration with MHS GENESIS and JOMIS.
- Coordinate discussions regarding:
- Data exchange requirements
- Workflow integration
- Clinical interoperability needs
- User access and identity management considerations
- Reporting and analytics requirements
- Operational impacts of integration activities
- Facilitate communication between enterprise architects, integration teams, healthcare users, and leadership.
- Ensure stakeholder concerns and requirements are reflected in integration planning activities.
- Develop stakeholder communication plans and engagement strategies.
- Create executive briefings, stakeholder presentations, meeting summaries, and project communications.
- Support organizational change management activities related to solution evaluation and adoption.
- Manage stakeholder concerns and resistance through proactive communication and engagement.
- Promote transparency and collaboration across all participating organizations.
- Support governance boards and steering committees by preparing stakeholder impact assessments and decision-support materials.
- Facilitate stakeholder review and endorsement of project deliverables.
- Maintain stakeholder registers, communication logs, and engagement metrics.
- Escalate unresolved stakeholder issues and conflicts to project leadership when necessary.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Information Systems, Communications, Public Administration, Healthcare Informatics, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in stakeholder management, business relationship management, project coordination, business analysis, or healthcare transformation initiatives.
- Experience working on healthcare technology, enterprise software, or systems integration projects.
- Experience supporting the DHA or similar federal health agency
- Demonstrated ability to facilitate meetings involving technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
- Experience gathering and documenting business, clinical, and technical requirements.
- Ability to navigate complex organizational structures and build consensus among diverse stakeholder groups.
- Experience supporting healthcare IT programs, electronic health record implementations, or clinical systems modernization initiatives.
- Familiarity with MHS GENESIS and military healthcare workflows.
- Knowledge of JOMIS objectives and operational medicine environments.
- Understanding of healthcare interoperability concepts and standards, including:
- HL7
- FHIR
- DICOM
- IHE
- Experience facilitating architecture reviews, integration planning sessions, or technical working groups.
- Knowledge of healthcare privacy, security, and compliance requirements.
- Experience supporting government, defense, or large healthcare enterprise programs.
- Experience supporting businesses development activities in the federal sector
- Relationship Building
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Consensus Building
- Conflict Resolution
- Executive Communications
- Workshop Facilitation
- Requirements Elicitation
- Technical Translation
- Meeting Leadership
- Presentation Development
- Healthcare Systems Understanding
- Systems Integration Awareness
- Interoperability Concepts
- Business-to-Technical Communication
- Vendor Collaboration
- Organizational Change Management
- User Adoption Support
- Communication Planning
- Stakeholder Readiness Assessment
Security Clearance Requirement: US citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a Public Trust, Secret, or other applicable government security clearance based on program requirements.
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