Remote Director, Program Delivery (Federal/VA)

GovCIO; Madison (WI); Remote; USD 175,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform

Training, Education and Certification

Referral Bonus Program

Internal Mobility Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking a Director, Program Delivery to lead delivery execution across a large portfolio of VA technology initiatives. The role oversees program delivery, client execution, performance, and portfolio risk to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Fully remote within the United States with deep collaboration with portfolio operations and senior stakeholders. Responsibilities include leading 30+ VA programs, developing leaders, maintaining delivery visibility, and ensuring governance and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in either a technical or business-related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in federal technology delivery, program management, portfolio leadership, or related functions.
• 5+ years of experience supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically VA's Digital Transformation Center (DTC) or other areas within OIT.
• Demonstrated experience leading large teams (50+ staff), geographically distributed teams and complex technology portfolios.
• Experience with technology modernization, digital transformation, cloud, cybersecurity, data, AI, or emerging technology.
• Strong executive-level client engagement, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience establishing delivery governance, performance measures, executive reporting, and operating rhythms across multiple programs or initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day delivery across a complex portfolio of VA programs and initiatives (30+).
• Partner with the Director of Portfolio Operations to ensure delivery and operational functions work as one integrated team.
• Lead and develop program and delivery leaders, establishing clear accountability, expectations, and escalation paths.
• Maintain visibility into delivery performance, customer priorities, staffing, milestones, dependencies, and portfolio risks.
• Establish consistent delivery practices, governance, performance measures, and operating rhythms across programs.
• Proactively identify and resolve delivery, staffing, quality, and customer risks.
• Build strong relationships with VA stakeholders and serve as a senior escalation point for delivery issues.

Job description

GovCIO is seeking a Director, Program Delivery to lead delivery execution across a large portfolio of VA technology initiatives. The role oversees program delivery, client execution, performance, and portfolio risk to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Fully remote within the United States with deep collaboration with portfolio operations and senior stakeholders. Responsibilities include leading 30+ VA programs, developing leaders, maintaining delivery visibility, and ensuring governance and