Program Manager – Technical

ICF

. Support development of contract solutions to meet program needs .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $89,649 - $152,404 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management, including budget forecasting, risk management, and resource planning, while ensuring timely delivery of high-quality project deliverables. Proficient in utilizing project management tools and methodologies, including Agile and SDLC, to effectively coordinate cross-functional teams and client communications.

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Project Management ExperienceRisk ManagementAgile MethodologiesPMP CertificationMicrosoft Office 365 Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementBudget ForecastingRisk ManagementResource PlanningSoftware Development Lifecycle (SDLC)AgileScrumSAFeJiraVendor Management

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office 365MS ProjectJiraVisioSaaS Solutions

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP CertificationBachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree (Preferred)

Industry Keywords

Disaster ManagementResilienceHousingInfrastructureTechnology Modernization

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMPSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support development of contract solutions to meet program needs
Work with ICF staff, clients, subcontractors, and project teams to determine project scope, budget forecasts, timesheets, scheduling, and deliverables
Manage the risk register and update the Risk Management Plan and quality assurance activities
Develop project work plans and determine resource requirements
Monitor project task expenses and keep them within the allotted budget
Monitor, plan, coordinate, and oversee project activities for on-time delivery
Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and business requirements
Maintain accurate client communications and project documentation
Respond promptly and professionally to customer inquiries and concerns
Track project scope, risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, and change requests, escalating items as needed
Prepare meeting notes, status updates, follow-ups, and project documentation for client and internal stakeholders
Assist with release coordination, implementation readiness, post-launch support, and lessons learned activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
5+ years of project management experience
3+ years of experience managing IT or software delivery projects with demonstrated accountability for schedule, budget, scope, and risk
1+ years of experience managing multiple concurrent projects while coordinating cross-functional teams across technical and business stakeholders
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 tools (Teams, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint; MS Project experience a plus)
Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Experience using project management and collaboration tools such as Jira, Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio
Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident per federal contract requirements
Masters degree is preferred
PMP certification strongly preferred
Experience with Agile, Scrum, SAFe, or hybrid delivery approaches preferred
Spanish language fluency is a plus
Experience with vendors, subcontractors, or cross-functional delivery partners
Experience with proprietary platforms, SaaS solutions, system integrations, or configurable business applications
Experience working on federally funded disaster management, resilience, housing, infrastructure, or technology modernization programs
Ability to build subject matter expertise over time
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational, planning, follow-through, and problem-solving skills
Ability to collaborate across teams and clarify needs, priorities, and next steps
Client service orientation
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Comfort working with changing priorities and project needs

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible workplace arrangements and support for work-life balance
Donation matching and volunteer opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development resources
401(k) matching
Employee Stock Purchase Plan