Program Manager – Task Order Lead, Technical

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Act as the senior delivery lead at ICF for a complex federal technology and data services task order.

• Oversee the overall execution of the task order, which includes managing scope, schedule, cost, staffing, risks, issues, dependencies, deliverables, and contract performance.

• Facilitate integrated collaboration among ICF teams, subcontractors, and delivery partners to ensure well-defined roles, decision-making authority, and accountability.

• Set up and manage program governance forums, such as portfolio reviews, executive status reviews, risk assessments, and delivery coordination meetings.

• Supervise transition planning, onboarding, knowledge transfer, staffing readiness, and the continuity of essential services.

• Keep executive-level stakeholders informed about program performance through dashboards, monthly status updates, quarterly program management reviews, and other contract-related reporting.

• Handle risk, issue, action item, and decision tracking to guarantee timely escalation, resolution, and follow-up.

• Collaborate with technical leads across engineering, product, data, cybersecurity, and service operations to synchronize delivery with client priorities and contractual obligations.

• Assist in IV&V coordination, ensuring access to necessary documentation, environments, technical artifacts, schedules, and remediation plans.

• Propel continuous improvement initiatives using performance metrics, stakeholder feedback, lessons learned, and operational trend analysis.

• Ensure that deliverables align with quality standards, acceptance criteria, and agreed-upon delivery timelines.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree.

• Valid Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

• Over 10 years of experience in managing federal technology, digital services, data, cybersecurity, or enterprise IT programs.

• At least 8 years of experience in roles such as Program Manager, Task Order Lead, Delivery Executive, or similar lead position on federal contracts or task orders.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience managing programs with various technical workstreams, which include cloud, SaaS platforms, application delivery, cybersecurity, data, service desk, or infrastructure operations.

• At least 5 years of experience overseeing subcontractors, vendors, or partner delivery teams in a federal contracting context.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience managing cost, schedule, staffing, risk, issues, action items, deliverables, and performance reporting for federal programs.

• Over 3 years of experience leading executive-level client governance forums, status reviews, program management reviews, or portfolio reviews.

• U.S. Citizenship is required due to federal contract stipulations.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a federal public trust clearance or an equivalent client-required background investigation.

• Candidates must reside in the U.S., be authorized to work in the U.S., and all work must be performed in the U.S.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.

• Retirement savings plans with company matching.

• Generous paid time off and holidays.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.