# Technical Functional Delivery Manager

**Company**: General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT)
**Location**: Gaithersburg, MD
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $142,792 - $178,250
**Category**: Other
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking a Delivery Manager to lead delivery execution for a major FDA modernization initiative. This role is central to the program’s success and requires a leader who can ensure consistent, high‑quality, on‑time delivery in a complex Agile environment.

This is a high‑impact leadership role for someone who excels at driving predictable delivery, elevating team performance, and ensuring solutions meet the highest standards of quality, timeliness, and mission value.

**Responsibilities:**

- Be the primary force ensuring that program teams meet or exceed stakeholder expectations.

- Align delivery priorities across multiple workstreams, maintain strong oversight of internal and external integration teams, and drive the coordination needed to keep the program on schedule and on track.

- Work closely with the Program Manager and leadership team, government stakeholders, and end‑user communities to ensure delivery aligns with mission needs and operational outcomes.

- Ensure teams understand priorities, manage dependencies effectively, and maintain the pace required for a fast‑moving modernization effort.

- Manage resources across multiple teams, ensuring they execute against release priorities and maintain healthy velocity and transparency.

- Oversee O&M and Help Desk operations to ensure seamless continuity of service and consistently high‑quality outcomes.

- Drive teams to meet major project deadlines and release milestones by maintaining a clear delivery roadmap and proactively managing risks and dependencies.

- Learn and understand the mission, business processes, and user needs behind the system to align delivery decisions with operational outcomes and stakeholder priorities.

- Proactively identify and resolve delivery issues to meet performance, quality, and customer satisfaction goals.

- Work with the program team, clients and customers to develop and maintain strategic product roadmaps.

- Manage O&M, minor and major enhancement release scope, schedule, and deliverables across functional and technical teams.

- Support customer facing meetings, sprint reviews, demos, and planning sessions to ensure alignment with stakeholder priorities.

- Present delivery metrics including velocity, story progress, impediments, and release milestones.

- Resolve delivery issues proactively to meet performance, quality, and customer satisfaction goals.

- Deliver proactive and transparent communication to maintain strong, trust-based customer relationships.

- Validate deliverables for completeness and quality, ensuring they meet customer requirements.

- Guide functional analysis, requirements definition, and documentation activities.

- Ensure IT capabilities remain aligned with evolving business needs, goals, and operational realities.

- Support testing cycles including functional testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

- Coach teams on adopting innovative practices, tooling, and AI-enabled approaches that improve throughput, reduce manual effort, and accelerate time to value.

- Lead transformation efforts to elevate team performance, introduce modern engineering practices, and continuously improve delivery efficiency.

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).

- Current or recent experience leading development projects at the FDA.

- A passion for the mission the project is supporting.

- Active PMI PMP certification.

- Experience working in a SAFe Agile Environment.

- Experience managing projects with multiple key stakeholders.

- Self-organized with experience managing multi-system projects and working with cross-functional project teams in a matrixed environment.

- Experience in managing projects with Agile values, principles, processes, and methods such as iterative and incremental development, burn down, continuous integration, and test-driven.

**Benefits:**

- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages

- 401K with company match

- Competitive pay and paid time off

- Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home

- Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

## Skills

### Required
- Agile Methodology
- Client Relationship Management
- Delivery Management
- Risk Control
- PMI PMP
- SAFe Agile Environment

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