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Lead Help Desk Project Manager- (VA EHRM

Job in Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22037, USA
Listing for: General Dynamics Information Technology
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-26
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Project Manager, IT Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Lead Help Desk Project Manager- (VA EHRM)
** Req :
** RQ223707

** Type of

Requisition :
** Regular

** Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
** None

** Public Trust/Other

Required:

** MBI (T2)

** Job Family:
** IT Infrastructure and Operations

*
* Skills:

*
* Incident Handling,Incident Management,Incident Response

*
* Experience:

*
* 5 + years of related experience

*
* Job Description:

*
* GDIT's Federal Health Division is hiring a  ** Lead Help Desk Project Manager**   to support the Veteran's Affairs Electronic Health Records Modernization effort play a critical role in establishing, managing, and optimizing a comprehensive help desk to support the implementation and long-term sustainment of the EHRM.

** This role is remote with 25% travel to nationwide VA sites.*
* ** Work Visa Sponsorship will not be considered for this position.*
* This role is responsible for designing and overseeing operational and technical processes that enable effective issue resolution, triage, escalation, and support    
** Lead Help Desk Project Manager  
** will collaborate closely with stakeholders across the organization to build a mature, high-performing support function aligned with organizational goals.

** WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:*
* ** Help Desk Leadership & Operations-*
* + Stand up and manage a comprehensive help desk supporting 
** EHR implementation and sustainment**  activities.

+ Design and implement operational processes, technical workflows, and tiered support structures.

+ Establish and maintain issue resolution, triage, and escalation protocols.

+ Develop and oversee 
** Service Level Agreements (SLAs)** , response times, and quality metrics.

+ Lead workforce planning, staffing models, and scheduling to ensure adequate coverage.

+ Implement 
** knowledge management systems**  and training programs for help desk personnel.

+ Build and maintain 
** business continuity**  and 
** disaster recovery plans** .

+ Conduct 
** quality assurance reviews**  and implement continuous improvement measures.

** Program & Project Management-*
* + Address changes to project scope, schedules, and methodologies; document and assess proposed modifications.

+ Prepare change documentation for presentation to client leadership to support informed decision-making.

+ Create detailed project plans for help desk operations and supporting technologies.

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure integrated planning and coordinated implementation.

+ Monitor project timelines, deliverables, risks, and dependencies.

** Stakeholder Engagement & Executive Communication-*
* + Work closely with program leadership, technical teams, and operational stakeholders.

+ Develop and deliver executive-level presentations, reporting on progress, performance, risks, and recommendations.

+ Maintain alignment across diverse stakeholder groups, ensuring clarity and shared expectations.

** Reporting, Metrics, & Tools-*
* + Develop dashboards and operational reporting to evaluate help desk performance.

+ Track 
** SLA compliance** , ticket trends, issue resolution times, and quality indicators.

+ Utilize tools and methodologies for issue management, monitoring, and reporting.

** What You'll Need (required):*
* + Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of progressive experience supporting Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, including workstream oversight and functional support across all phases of EHR implementation

+ 3+ years of experience in incident management and response operations within a SaaS‑based EHR environment

+ 3+ years of project management and stakeholder engagement experience supporting SaaS‑managed EHR solutions

+ Proven success leading large‑scale system implementations

+ Strong background in help desk operations and technical support leadership

+ Demonstrated ability to develop and present executive‑level materials

+ Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills

** WHAT WOULD BE EVEN BETTER (PREFERRED):*
* + Program governance, risk/issue register management, stakeholder alignment

+

Experience with
** Cerner cutover coordination*
* + Familiarity with help desk workflows in 
** healthcare**  or 
** government settings*
* +

Experience with  
** electronic medical record (EMR/EHR)**  implementation for large…
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