IT Modernization Delivery Manager

3 weeks ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States General Dynamics Information Technology Full time
Job Description:

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a highly skilled IT Modernization Delivery Manager to join our team. As a key member of our delivery team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless execution and delivery of IT projects for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Agile methodologies, experience with Atlassian tools, and a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the delivery and execution across a complex and scaling agile program by managing cross-functional modernization teams, including developers, testers, business analysts, and other relevant roles.
  • Coordinate and establish a repeatable process for backlog development, prioritization, and refinement.
  • Define and implement Jira standards and guidelines across all teams to ensure consistency.
  • Serve as an Atlassian expert to develop Confluence pages and Jira reports/dashboards that can scale as the team continues to grow.
  • Support the Program Manager and provide strategic input on project and portfolio management, resource allocation, and the optimization of delivery processes.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, outlining the tasks, timelines, and resource requirements in JIRA, Confluence and/or Microsoft Project.
  • Collaborate 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.
  • Drive 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.
  • 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.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in business, IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 10+ years of government experience required
  • 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)
  • Experience with influencing and driving change within the organization Enterprise level experience with large and complex IT modernization efforts
  • Must be able to be onsite in the DMV 2x a week

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • FDA experience is strongly preferred
  • Prior HHS experience
  • Experience implementing COTS platform such as Appian/Pega for federal agencies
  • Experience in the field of human-centered design, including journey mapping and customer research on user personas
  • PMP (Project Management Professional)
  • 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
  • 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
  • Being a collaborative team player is paramount.

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