Technology Director – Global Health

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🦀 Maryland, Virginia – Remote

🦀 Maryland – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $131.3k - $223.1k / year

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ICF

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1969

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

📣 Marketing

💰 $30M Grant on 2021-03

Healthcare • Logistics • Marketing

ICF is a global consulting and technology services company that helps government and commercial clients tackle complex challenges. The firm provides expertise in areas such as Federal IT modernization, energy and utilities, public health, climate resilience, disaster management, and transportation. ICF leverages data and analytics, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity to deliver innovative solutions. With a strong commitment to corporate citizenship and sustainability, ICF supports social programs and community development, aiming for a sustainable, low-emissions future. The company operates worldwide, with significant presence in Europe through its offices in Belgium, Spain, and the UK.

📋 Description

• Lead technology modernization efforts across global health and survey programs • Own end-to-end delivery of the program's AI innovation portfolio • Lead workstreams covering automated data-to-report production, natural-language data access, multilingual questionnaire design, field data quality, and new measurement approaches • Run the stage-gate process, lead go/no-go reviews, stop underperforming workstreams, publish learnings, and reallocate funding • Serve as principal technical counterpart to the funder • Lead progress reporting and learning reviews • Manage portfolio, schedule, risks, inference costs, and cloud operating costs with the project manager • Coordinate across global development programs and technology partners • Act as technical lead and architect for a cluster of workstreams • Own system design, write design documents, and remain hands-on through prototyping and production • Define quantitative quality thresholds and acceptance criteria with survey experts • Set architecture and engineering standards for model routing, privacy-preserving design, offline deployment, low-connectivity deployment, and security • Establish engineering practices including specification-driven development, agentic coding tools, evaluation-first delivery, code review, and testing • Protect data quality and comparability across countries and over time • Oversee responsible AI, data governance, ethics, ICF security standards, IRB requirements, and partner-country data sovereignty • Lead and mentor applied AI, software, ML, and platform engineers • Bridge technology and survey expertise across methodologists, statisticians, field teams, and engineers • Work with national statistical offices and ministries of health to design deployable tools • Share results through public documentation, publications, and technical and global health conferences • Contribute to client engagement, white papers, and proposal development

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience • Minimum 10 years of professional experience designing and delivering technology solutions • Hands-on architecture of multiple complex systems taken into production • Minimum 5 years leading and mentoring software or data engineering teams • Track record of architecting and delivering AI/ML or LLM-powered systems in production • Experience leading a multi-workstream technology program for a foundation, donor, or government client, with accountability for budget and results • Deep knowledge of system architecture, data pipelines, software development methods, and at least one major cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud • Hands-on familiarity with agentic coding tools and specification-driven development • U.S. citizenship required by federal government contract • Working proficiency in French or Portuguese preferred • Experience in survey operations, data collection, global health or international development, low-connectivity field systems, national statistical offices or ministries of health, stage-gated R&D, quantitative AI/data acceptance thresholds, multi-country data governance, cybersecurity, publications, or conference presentations preferred • Advanced degree in computer science, statistics, demography, public health, or a related field preferred • Excellent communication and presentation skills • Ability to work across technical and non-technical stakeholders and cultures

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer • Reasonable accommodations for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs • Confidential accommodation support • Benefit offerings referenced under the Transparency in Benefits Coverage Act