Req ID: RQ176060Type of Requisition: RegularClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: NonePublic Trust/Other Required: MBI (T2)Job Family: Project/Task ManagementSkills:Agile Methodology,Deliverables Management,External Stakeholders,Operation Maintenance,People ManagementExperience:7 + years of related experienceJob Description:General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking to fill an IT O&M Delivery Manager , role on an existing contract to support the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and their critical mission needs.As the IT Delivery Manager, you will play a pivotal role in FDA’s IT O&M by ensuring the seamless execution and delivery of IT projects. This leadership position is responsible for managing the lifecycle of complex IT projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the specified quality standards. Please note: Must be able to commute in the local MD and VA area, including Silver Spring, MD and Falls Church, VA as needed. Must be able to work two days at the client site in Silver Spring, MD office, if needed.Responsibilities:
Collaborating with project stakeholders, other development teams, vendors, technical teams, and end users, to comprehend business requirements and design solutions for a range of diverse problems.
Engage with internal and external stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables.
Develop and maintain project plans, outlining the tasks, timelines, and resource requirements. In JIRA, Confluence and/or Microsoft Project.
Provide strategic input on project and portfolio management, resource allocation, and the optimization of delivery processes.
Driving team members to anticipate and resolve potential blockers (e.g., technical/ people constraints), and ensuring impediments and blockers are removed or escalated as needed
Advise and assist with inputs to resource allocation that contributes to the effective execution of project objectives.
Lead and manage a cross-functional team, including developers, testers, business analysts, and other relevant roles.
Implement process improvements based on project retrospectives and feedback.
Implement and oversee quality assurance processes to ensure the delivery of a high-quality products.
Ensure comprehensive documentation is maintained for all project activities, including updating project management tools like JIRA and Confluence.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:Required Skills and experience:
Bachelor’s degree in business, IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
10+ years of relevant industry experience
Experience with partnering with Agile Coaches and Agile CoE to help identify and deliver against training needs to support Agile practices
5+ years of customer facing delivery experience
3+ years of experience leading Agile delivery teams; including value delivered, burn-down charts, cycle time, etc.
Experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence)
Familiarity with project management methodologies and software development lifecycle methodologies, including HHS EPLC requirements
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Prior HHS experience strongly preferred
Experience implementing COTS platform such as Appian/Pega for federal agencies
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred
Professional Agile certification, including SAFe methodologies
Foster a positive and collaborative team culture; aligning closely with both FDA and GDIT leadership
Excellent written communication and presentation skills
Excellent stakeholder management abilities
Experience with influencing and driving change within the organization
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and under strict deadlines driven by mandates
Ability to articulate business process driven requirements into streamlined technical requirements
Ability to thrive in dynamic environments, showing flexibility and resilience when faced with rapidly changing requirements and technologies
Actively curate a culture supportive of continued learning, transparency, and empowerment
Being a collaborative team player is paramount. We are looking for someone who not only works well within a team but also genuinely values the input and perspectives of others. This collaborative approach is key to fostering a positive and productive work environment where diverse ideas and viewpoints are welcomed and respected.
The likely salary range for this position is $125,800 - $170,200. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.