Summary
This position serves as a Supervisory Management Analyst for the Chief System Impact and Analysis (SIA) program in the Optimizing Health Care Value Program (OHVP), reporting to the Optimizing Health Care Value Director of Measurement and Evaluation. The OHVP is within the Office of National Center for Patient Safety (NCPS) which is a component of Veterans Health Administration’s Office of Quality and Patient Safety (QPS).
Duties will include:
- Directing, managing and ensuring national portfolio and program success of major and/or strategic initiatives, mandates and programs identified by VHA Leadership consisting of a complex nature utilizing multiple logic modules and measurement interventions.
- Evaluating the performance of major milestone reviews to identify system modernizations that are performing well and capture issues and risks that may impede full adoption and readiness of a technology product or supporting processes.
- Providing comprehensive expertise in project assessment and analysis that can provide detailed, independent reviews at key points in the project.
- Working closely with the VHA Integrated Project Teams to tailor the SIA process which includes performing process workflow impact and analysis, documenting the benefits and unintended consequences of implementing a new system or process improvement from a functional perspective.
- Engaging with VHA programs, products, processes, and IT systems that require lifecycle support to ensure they are delivered effectively and efficiently and provide value and benefits to the customer and considering end user’s ability to utilize the product as it was designed.
- Supporting projects ranging in size (small to large), development approach (waterfall to agile), customization (COTS to in house), complexity, and maturity (initiation to fully deployed). SIA can provide support that helps validate functionality and increase the effectiveness of systems and processes.
- Conducting baseline assessment of the “As-Is” system or process to gain an understanding of the existing functionality and to identify where strengths and weaknesses exist.
- Reviewing the functional and technical requirements that will be implemented.
- Confirming that the system has been successfully and sufficiently tested prior to implementation.
- Verifying that the solution is operationally ready and meets business owner expectations and end-user usability requirements…
