IT Consultant Principal (Principal Product Designer)

$168,800 - $218,350/Yr

Kaiser Permanente - Pasadena, CA

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Pasadena, CA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The IT Consultant Principal serves as the lead technical expert across project teams, responsible for setting technical direction and overseeing all IT systems. This senior-level individual contributor plays a crucial role in driving the execution of multiple work streams, ensuring alignment with business strategies, and fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams. The position involves leading teams in developing requirements for process or system solutions, evaluating third-party vendors, and advocating for process improvements that align with the organization's strategic goals.

Responsibilities

• Drive the execution of multiple work streams by identifying customer and operational needs.
• Develop and update new procedures and policies; gain cross-functional support for objectives and priorities.
• Translate business strategy into actionable business requirements and obtain necessary resources.
• Set standards and measure progress while removing obstacles that impact performance.
• Guide performance and develop contingency plans; solve highly complex issues.
• Influence the completion of project tasks by others and promote self-leadership among team members.
• Lead a team of IT consultants in developing requirements for process or system solutions across multiple business domains.
• Leverage business requirements gathering methodologies to identify business, functional, and non-functional requirements.
• Oversee the development and documentation of comprehensive business cases to assess costs, benefits, ROI, and TCO of complex solution proposals.
• Lead the evolution of applications, systems, and processes to a desired future state by mapping current state against future state processes.
• Provide insight to executive management on integrating requirements with current systems and business processes.
• Review, evaluate, and prioritize value gaps and opportunities for process enhancements.
• Lead solution design by translating requirements into workable business solutions and conducting design sessions with IT teams.
• Advocate for additional data and services needed to address key business issues related to process or solutions design.
• Evaluate third-party vendors as directed and drive continuous process improvement across the enterprise.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, CIS, or related field.
• Minimum ten (10) years of experience in IT consulting, business analysis, or a related field.

Nice-to-haves

• Five (5) years of experience working for a health care organization.
• Five (5) years of experience working for an IT organization.

Benefits

• Remote work options within authorized states.
• Equity, inclusion, and diversity initiatives.
• Commitment to creating an inclusive work environment.