Technical Functional Delivery Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT); Falls Church (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking a Delivery Manager to lead delivery execution for a major FDA modernization initiative. This role centers on ensuring high-quality, on-time delivery in a complex Agile environment and requires a leader capable of driving predictable delivery and elevating team performance.

The position is hybrid, with 3 days in office at the Gaithersburg, MD and FDA Silver Spring campuses.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of related experience.
• PMP certification preferred or required.

Responsibilities

• Be the primary force ensuring program teams meet or exceed stakeholder expectations.
• Align delivery priorities across multiple workstreams and coordinate internal and external integration teams to stay on schedule.
• Collaborate with the Program Manager, leadership, government stakeholders, and end-user communities to ensure delivery aligns with mission needs.
• Ensure teams understand priorities, manage dependencies, and maintain the pace required for a fast-moving modernization effort.
• Manage resources across teams, ensuring execution against release priorities with healthy velocity and transparency.
• Oversee O&M and Help Desk operations to sustain uninterrupted service and quality outcomes.
• Drive teams to meet major project deadlines and release milestones with a clear delivery roadmap and risk/dependency management.
• Learn and understand the mission and business processes behind the system to align efforts with user needs.

Skills

Agile Methodology

Client Relationship Management

Delivery Management

Risk Control

Job description

Experience

10+ years of related experience.

Skills

Agile Methodology,Client Relationship Management,Delivery Management,Risk Control

Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP) | Project Management Institute (PMI) - Project Management Institute (PMI)

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.

Hybrid position requiring 3 days in office at the GDIT Gaithersburg office and FDA Silver Spring campus.

Responsibilities

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

• Align delivery priorities across multiple workstreams,maintainstrong 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 Managerand 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, andmaintainthe pacerequiredfor a fast‑moving modernization effort.

• Manage resources across multiple teams, ensuringtheyexecute against release priorities andmaintainhealthy 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 bymaintaininga clear delivery roadmap and proactively managing risks and dependencies.

• Learn and understand the mission, business processes, and user needs behind the system to align