Digital Project Manager (Remote)

ICF • Reston, VA

1d • Remote

About The Position

ICF Next is seeking a Digital Project Manager to join a cross-functional team of engineers, UX designers and researchers, business analysts, product managers, analytics specialists, content strategists, and accessibility experts. This role will partner closely with state and federal stakeholders to deliver, enhance, and continuously improve public-facing websites and digital services. The ideal candidate will support the planning and execution of work for two cross-functional delivery teams focused on modernizing existing state and federal digital services and websites that support high-impact public programs. This role involves working closely with team members and clients to prioritize deliverables, coordinate releases, track dependencies, and ensure work stays aligned to timelines and desired outcomes. The position also requires partnering with diverse stakeholders to maintain clarity, momentum, and transparency throughout delivery, and strengthening team operations by refining intake and prioritization, improving Agile ceremonies, clarifying roles, and establishing repeatable processes for quality, accessibility, and continuous improvement. This is an individual contributor role for someone who enjoys complex, mission-driven work where collaboration and delivery discipline make a visible difference.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• 5+ years project management experience leading digital development efforts.
• At least 1 year working with Drupal or other open source applications.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
• Must be a US Citizen, required by the federal government client.

Nice To Haves

• PMP certification
• Understanding of human-centered design principles and integrating design
• Demonstrated experience with the software development cycle including working with cross disciplinary teams, including UX and engineering
• Ability to provide technical strategic guidance to the customer and project team.
• Experience launching digital solutions, including ongoing analysis and continuous product improvements.
• Experience managing budgets and resource allocation.
• Working knowledge of the technical software development process, Agile delivery methods including Agile Scrum and/or Kanban
• Proficiency working with JIRA and Confluence.
• Team player with excellent problem-solving and consensus-building skills.
• Experience working with state and Federal government.

Responsibilities

• Ability to work in a matrixed mode and lead cross disciplinary teams.
• Actively communicate with clients to understand and define current needs and priorities.
• Establish and maintain schedules, product roadmaps, and release plans in accordance with customer and stakeholder needs.
• Manage budgets, prepare cost estimates, and track resources using financial management tools.
• Perform continuous risk assessment and mitigation; work with management to identify and remove resource, feasibility, and technical barriers that can impede development.
• Maintain a positive, results-oriented work environment by building partnerships with internal and external partners.
• Foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, innovation, and excellence in the work environment and continuously elevate the quality and caliber of the organization.
• Manage projects independently, be self-motivated to identify and manage risks, and committed to achieving project goals and milestones.

Benefits

• ICF is an equal opportunity employer.
• Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level