Information Technology Project Manager
What you'd do
This position is located in the Program Executive Director Front Office, Schedule and Risks within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Electronic Health Records Modernization Integration Office, (EHRM-IO) within the Office of the Deputy Secretary of VA (DEPSECVA) where the position serves as IT Project Manager and supports senior management with adherence to required and appropriate development processes, and change and configuration management processes.
Major duties
Consist of and are not limited to the following duties of Information Technology Project Manager within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Healthcare Administration Electronic Health Records Modernization Integration Office, (EHRM-IO). The incumbent manages, develops, coordinates, assesses, evaluates and monitors development schedules for applications assigned to Schedule and Risks. Supports senior management with efforts to ensure adherence to required and appropriate development processes, change and configuration management processes within electronic healthcare records management. Presents authoritative technical advice to management on the application of business or clinical process modeling, business or clinical object modeling and business or clinical task design activities Creates and maintains documentation as it relates to system configuration, mapping, processes and service records Participates in the creation of and reviews of technical documentation such as data migration plans, schedules, and user and technical manuals Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Compressed/Flexible Schedule: May be available with supervisor approval. Telework: May be available upon supervisor approval. Duty Location Status: Will work from a VA owned or leased space Position Description Title/PD#: Information Technology Project Manager/PD210090 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required Travel: May be required to travel up to 25% of the time Location: Location Negotiable Supervisory: No Physical Requirements: Work is primarily sedentary but involves use of a government furnished computer so a degree of manual dexterity and visual acuity sufficient to utilize these tools are required. Some physical effort is required in that the incumbent lifts and carries reference books, working papers and similar items to and from meetings. A moderate amount of standing and walking is required in getting to and from meeting places away from the work site. The work does not require any special physical effort. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Total Rewards
What you need to qualify
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 07/24/2026. For the GS-14: To meet the Competency-Based Qualification Standard for the Information Technology (IT) Management Series (2210), you must possess: Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. Decision Making - Makes sound, well-informed, and objective decisions; perceives the impact and implications of decisions; commits to action, even in uncertain situations, to accomplish organizational goals; causes change. Information Management - Identifies a need for and knows where or how to gather information; organizes and maintains information or information management systems. Interpersonal Skills - Shows understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness to others; develops and maintains effective relationships with others; may include effectively dealing with individuals who are difficult, hostile, or distressed; relates well to people from varied backgrounds and different situations. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. Teamwork - Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals. Technical Competence - Uses knowledge that is acquired through formal training or on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluates technical information related to the job; advises others on technical issues. AND Specialized Experience: GS-14 grade level: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the federal service); experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA's) and other characteristics to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled, in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Specialized experience for this position includes but is not limited to: Leading project teams in advanced systems software/hardware project efforts. Functioning as a technical authority in project management disciplines such as requirements analysis, project planning, budgeting, cost analysis, configuration management, data management, information systems and network security assignments. Planning and designing systems architecture as they relate to Electronic Healthcare Records Management. Assuring software and systems functionality and quality. Ensuring extensive application of security/information assurance policies, principles, and practices to the delivery of application software services. Applying project management principles to large-scale, complex projects which entail the methods, metrics, tools, and techniques of Electronic Health Records Management. OR Applicants may also be considered to have satisfied the minimum qualification requirements for a position if they can present evidence that clearly justifies a high evaluation of their competence, such as one or more of the following: Appropriate licensure, registration(s), certification(s); or A substantial record of experience, achievement, and publications that demonstrates eminence in the appropriate profession/technical field. Applicants can qualify fully on the basis of licensure, certification, registration, or special training as an alternative to experience. NOTE: Evidence of claimed competence must be substantiated in your resume and upload copies of applicable certifications, licensures, registrations, etc, as supporting documentation. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.
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