Icf
Health
HealthDataandSurveillanceSystemProjectDirector
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“Health Data and Surveillance System Project Director at Icf. Skills: Health IT, Public health data, Surveillance systems, Project delivery, Business development. Serve as project/program leader. Lead cross-functional teams”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills
Reside in the United States, Perform work within the U. S.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master’s degree, 10 years of experience, 5+ years BD/growth/capture/solutioning experience, PMP certification or other relevant project/program management credentials
Nice to Have
Masters Degree in public health, health informatics, information technology, or epidemiology, Experience supporting federal public health, surveillance systems, or health data initiatives, Familiarity with federal procurement, capture, and proposal processes, Experience developing solution concepts, opportunity summaries, capability briefings, proposal content, and client-ready materials, understanding of modern enterprise technologies, Demonstrated ability to define or guide large-scale integrated technology solutions, Experience mentoring staff and developing high-performing teams
What You'll Do.
Serve as project/program leader
Lead cross-functional teams
Oversee delivery across health data systems
Manage program operations and PMO functions
Provide strategic guidance and hands-on support
and develop multidisciplinary teams
Foster a culture of collaboration
Communicate effectively with senior leaders
Synthesize complex information
Build and maintain client and stakeholder relationships
Support growth for public health data
Partner with business development teams
Translate health informatics concepts
Contribute to portfolio strategy
Support proposal and capture activities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Multidisciplinary teams; Capture teams; Program teams; Technical teams; Non-technical stakeholders
Communication Scope
Client communication; Executive communication; Verbal communication; Written communication
Process & Methodology
Systems development lifecycle, Agile delivery, PMO functions, Capture management, Proposal development
Full Job Description
ICF is seeking a Project Director with strong health IT expertise to support public health data, and surveillance systems work and health informatics, across federal and state health clients. This role combines project and program delivery leadership with client growth and business development responsibilities. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in public health data systems, federal consulting, health IT, and technology-enabled solution delivery. This role requires the ability to engage clients, lead complex health IT projects, mentor staff, manage financial and operational performance, shape growth strategies, guide capture and proposal efforts, and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical audiences. **Key Responsibilities** **Project and Program Delivery** * Serve as a project/program leader for complex health IT initiatives, with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, issues, dependencies, reporting, and delivery quality. * Lead cross-functional teams through the full systems development lifecycle, ensuring alignment with milestones, quality standards, client objectives, and contractual requirements. * Oversee delivery across health data systems, systems integration, cloud, data/analytics, cybersecurity, application modernization, and related enterprise technology areas. * Manage program operations and PMO functions, including financial tracking, performance reporting, continuous improvement, and coordination across multiple workstreams. * Provide strategic guidance and hands-on support as needed to ensure successful delivery of integrated technology solutions. **Leadership, Staff Development, and Communication** * Lead, mentor, and develop multidisciplinary teams across health, data, technology, capture, and delivery functions. * Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous skill development. * Support staff growth in areas such as Agile delivery, cloud, AI/ML, data governance, he
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