Program Manager – Government

🔥 1 minute ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $100k - $160k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

📋 Program Manager

Where this job comes from

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For People

11 - 50 employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Healthcare • Marketing

For People is dedicated to building people-first data ecosystems that focus on understanding user needs and creating positive impact in society. They develop data programs that prioritize the human experience, ensuring that technology addresses the real challenges faced by individuals. Their services include designing applications, uncovering actionable insights from large datasets, and collaborating with communities to enhance wellbeing, all while balancing cutting-edge technology with practical implementation.

📋 Description

• Lead the team building and running the CMS public data website • Facilitate partner meetings and support the team when blocked • Work with technical and product leadership on project details and delivery • Identify and mitigate delivery risks and hold the team accountable to commitments • Lead delivery for a cross-functional team spanning engineering, design, user research, and support • Run agile practices including sprints, planning cycles, demos, and retrospectives with CMS stakeholders • Coordinate with CMS offices publishing data on the public portal • Share progress transparently and build relationships with partner contracting teams • Ensure compliance with contract, security, accessibility, Section 508, and ATO requirements • Report status and outcomes to CMS and For People leadership using live dashboards and automation • Lead the handoff from the current contractor without disrupting users

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of relevant experience in program or project management, including managing government contracts • Degree in management, public administration, information technology, or a related field • Experience with open data projects • Experience managing cross-functional teams of 15 to 25 people • Deep knowledge of agile product management principles • Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Slack, and GitHub • Ability to oversee task order management, reporting, sprint planning, and project planning • Experience facilitating stakeholder engagement across multiple government agency offices and data owners • Must work physically within the United States at all times • Must be a United States citizen • Must be able to pass a government-performed public trust background check

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% remote work with no return-to-office requirement • For People pays 100% of Gold-tier employee health insurance premiums • Annual company profit sharing • Positive work-life balance and healthy expectations • Occasional travel to CMS headquarters scheduled well in advance

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