Technical Functional Delivery Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT); Gaithersburg (MD); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking a Delivery Manager in Gaithersburg to lead delivery execution for a major FDA modernization initiative. This hybrid role requires 3 days in the office at the Gaithersburg location and FDA Silver Spring campus.

You will drive predictable delivery, elevate team performance, and ensure solutions meet quality, timeliness, and mission value. The role demands strong leadership in an Agile environment, cross‑functional coordination, and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in delivery management or program delivery.
• Experience leading Agile delivery in complex environments.
• Strong stakeholder management and cross‑functional coordination.

Responsibilities

• Be the primary force ensuring program teams meet or exceed stakeholder expectations.
• Align delivery priorities across multiple workstreams and oversee integration teams to keep the program on schedule.
• Collaborate with the Program Manager and 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 modernization.
• Manage resources across teams, ensuring execution against release priorities with velocity and transparency.
• Oversee O&M and Help Desk operations to ensure continuity of service and high-quality outcomes.
• Drive teams to meet major deadlines and release milestones with a clear delivery roadmap and risk management.
• Learn and understand the mission, processes, and user needs behind the system to align.

Skills

Agile Methodology

Client Relationship Management

Delivery Management

Risk Control

Education

PMP Certification (PMI)

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