DPP is seeking an
IT Program Manager for an opportunity with our client in the healthcare insurance industry.
Work location: Hybrid in Columbia, SC
Duration: 12 months
Schedule: Onsite Tues, Wed, Thurs, and as needed; 8:00AM-5:00PM
Terms: W2 Contract
Position description:- This role is best suited for a Program Manager with audit management experience, not a career auditor.
- The ideal candidate has successfully led audit engagement, managed cross-functional stakeholders, coordinated audit deliverables, and driven remediation efforts while demonstrating exceptional relationship-building, communication, and leadership skills.
- This role does not work inside a PMO organization and served as the primary liaison and relationship manager for IT audit engagements.
- Daily responsibilities include coordinating auditor artifact requests, facilitating meetings between auditors and technology teams, tracking audit deliverables, managing timelines, resolving stakeholder conflicts, monitoring remediation efforts, and escalating risks when necessary.
- This role will partner across infrastructure, security, application development, operations, and business teams to ensure required documentation and audit evidence are delivered accurately and on time.
- You will lead status meetings, manage action plans, track corrective actions, and communicate progress to leadership.
- The role requires balancing multiple audits simultaneously while maintaining strong partnerships across the organization and ensuring compliance objectives are achieved with minimal operational disruption.
Required qualifications: - Experience leading external or internal IT audits either as the facilitator of the audit or responding to an audit. Not looking for an auditor that has conducted audits.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity, infrastructure, application development, and operational controls.
- Experience coordinating multiple concurrent audits.
- Knowledge of IT controls, audit processes, compliance frameworks, and strong project management execution skills
Required education: - Bachelor's Degree;
- OR 4 years of job-related work experience;
- OR 2 years of job-related experience plus an associate’s degree in any major.
- PMP Certification preferred
Required work experience: - 7 years’ IT experience in a leadership capacity, including 4 years leading multiple concurrent project teams.
- Completion of the BCBSSC Training Program for Project Management may substitute for one year of experience.
Required technology and tools:- This position is not a technical role, but does need the following:
- Project and Program Management methodologies
- IT Audit Management and Regulatory Compliance processes
- Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting tools)
- Governance, Risk and Compliance frameworks such as: (Nice to have – not required)
- NIST
- COBIT
- ITIL
- Information Security controls and governance models
Preferred qualifications:- Insurance industry experience
- Experience managing audit remediation programs
- Experience working with executive leadership and auditors
Authorized US Worker - US Citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.
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DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry.
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