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IT Governance Team Lead - Onsite Required

ICF•Bethesda, MD
•$119,323 - $202,850•Onsite

About The Position

The IT Governance Team Lead oversees ICF’s NIH IT Governance workstream support and reports directly to the Program Manager. As one of the workstream leads, this person is responsible for contract delivery, strategic planning, and integrated client support. The role is divided approximately equally between tactical and operational leadership and strategic leadership, integration, and growth. The position is onsite-required for candidates based in the Washington, DC metropolitan area (DMV), with attendance at in-person client meetings in Bethesda, Maryland, as needed. The role includes leading day-to-day workstream operations, ensuring the quality and timely delivery of products, advising on contract strategy, coordinating across workstreams, anticipating client needs, and supporting business development and account growth.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Strong federal IT governance and IT portfolio management experience, including governance structures, decision rights, CPIC, and investment oversight.
  • Demonstrated experience leading federal consulting teams and advising senior government stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to balance hands-on delivery management with strategic planning and executive-level advisory support.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to operate independently in a complex environment.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Must be based in the Washington, DC metropolitan area and able to attend in-person client meetings in Bethesda, Maryland, as needed.

Nice To Haves

  • NIH experience is strongly preferred.
  • Experience supporting federal business development and account growth is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day workstream activities, including staff assignments, priorities, schedules, and deliverables, ensuring accountability and timely execution.
  • Review deliverables, executive briefings, governance materials, and strategic products for accuracy, quality, and alignment with client expectations.
  • Partner with the Program Manager to shape contract strategy, translate NIH OCIO priorities into actionable plans, and provide forward-looking recommendations to federal leadership.
  • Collaborate with other workstream leads to align priorities, identify dependencies, connect related initiatives, and develop integrated solutions across OCIO functional areas.
  • Anticipate emerging client needs, evaluate downstream implications of decisions, identify improvement opportunities, and proactively recommend next steps.
  • Identify capability gaps and growth opportunities; support account strategy, recompete positioning, solution development, and potential teaming approaches.
  • Lead federal consulting teams and advise senior government stakeholders.
  • Balance hands-on delivery management with strategic planning and executive-level advisory support.

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