Remote-Ready Federal Data Modernization Program Director

eSimplicity; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

eSimplicity is seeking a Program Director to provide executive leadership for a large-scale federal data and analytics modernization program. The program includes mission-critical production services and long-horizon modernization across cloud platform operations, governed data assets, analytics products, public-facing reporting, APIs, user support, documentation, and AI-enabled capabilities.

This role is responsible for overall program performance, strategic alignment with the customer,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; federal program leadership experience preferred.
• Proven ability to lead large, complex, multi-team cloud data/analytics programs.
• Strong governance, risk, and budget oversight capabilities.
• Deep understanding of CMS policies, privacy, security requirements for federal data.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive accountability for program performance, strategy, and delivery health.
• Lead an integrated, multi-team delivery model across cloud ops, data, analytics, APIs, and AI capabilities.
• Maintain transparent collaboration with customer leadership and stakeholders, with visible metrics and backlogs.
• Oversee artifacts including roadmaps, PI plans, monthly status and risk reporting, staffing, and continuity planning.
• Foster collaboration and reusable artifacts across platform teams and partner organizations.

Skills

Executive leadership

SAFe Agile

Stakeholder management

Budget oversight

Cloud data platforms

CMS privacy

Program governance

Federal experience

Vendor management

Multi-team delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

eSimplicity is seeking a Program Director to provide executive leadership for a large-scale federal data and analytics modernization program. The program includes mission-critical production services and long-horizon modernization across cloud platform operations, governed data assets, analytics products, public-facing reporting, APIs, user support, documentation, and AI-enabled capabilities.

This role is responsible for overall program performance, strategic alignment with the customer,