Job Title: Technology Lead
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Location: Washington, DC (remote)
Job Summary
GenesisConsulting is seeking a Technology Consultant with expertise in businesstransformation and technological integration for our GSA ETSNext initiative. Asthe Technology Lead for the GSA ETSNext project, you will drive thearchitectural vision and implementation of a transformative travel and expensemanagement system for federal agencies. This role requires expertise incloud-based SaaS platforms, a deep understanding of secure, scalable solutions,and a commitment to innovation. You will work closely with federalstakeholders, technology vendors, and internal teams to align solutions withfederal standards, improve system capabilities, and ensure robust security andcompliance..
Duties and Responsibilities
- System Architecture and Design
- Develop and manage a comprehensive technology roadmap for the ETSNext travel and expense solution, ensuring alignment with federal objectives and industry standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design secure, scalable systems that integrate with financial, HR, and identity management systems, supporting both on-premises and cloud-based environments.
- Project Management and Coordination
- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of the ETSNext project, coordinating with IT, finance, and external vendors to meet timelines, budgets, and stakeholder expectations.
- Manage relationships with technology vendors and partners, implementing third-party solutions and integrations, such as travel booking tools and expense management systems.
- System Security and Compliance
- Oversee the security of ETSNext’s solution, ensuring adherence to FedRAMP, NIST, and other regulatory standards, incorporating Zero Trust Architecture, data encryption, and MFA.
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations, such as the Travel and Transportation Reform Act and Federal Travel Regulation (FTR).
- Data Management and Reporting
- Develop data strategies for ETSNext, focusing on data collection, integrity, and accessibility, and support the creation of analytics dashboards for actionable insights into travel expenses, compliance, and efficiency.
- Ensure data reporting aligns with agency financial management needs, supporting efficient decision-making.
- System Integration and API Management
- Lead integrations with enterprise systems, such as financial and HR platforms, using secure and scalable APIs.
- Manage API gateways to control data access, monitor usage, and maintain robust documentation for seamless data exchange.
- Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
- Engage with finance, procurement, HR, and other departments to gather requirements, ensuring ETSNext meets the needs of all users.
- Implement change management processes to support new technology adoption, providing communication, training, and end-user support.
- Continuous Improvement and Innovation
- Stay updated on travel and expense management technology trends, leading initiatives to improve ETSNext capabilities through automation, AI, or advanced analytics.
- Monitor system performance and user feedback to drive optimizations in response to business needs and technology standards.
- Support and Training
- Oversee ETSNext support infrastructure, ensuring users have access to helpdesk services for troubleshooting and system guidance.
- Develop and implement training programs to ensure end-users understand the system’s features and are updated on new functionality.
Requirements
- Minimumof sevem (7) years’ experience in duties associated with the Technology
- Strongtechnical program leadership capabilities
- Experienceworking with Federal Agencies in mult-vendor, scaled Agile environments
- (Preferred)Knowledge of Federal Travel & Expense Guidelines and Policies
- Cloud-BasedSaaS Platform: Experience in centralized cloud configuration and management,meeting scalability and flexibility needs for multiple federal agencies.
- PlatformComponents: Familiarity with tools and functionality such as:
- SAP ConcurSaaS for travel and expense
- Cornerstonefor data and reporting and mid-office ticket functionality
- MuleSoft APIGateway for integration
- Groupize forSurge Blanket Travel
- Everbridgefor Duty of Care
- WalkMe fordigital adoption and user guidance
- SecurityStandards: Expertise in FedRAMP compliance, data encryption (in transit and atrest), and Zero Trust Architecture principles including microsegmentation,continuous validation, and SASE.
- Identity andAccess Management: Proficiency in ICAM for identity validation and Role-BasedAccess Control (RBAC) to ensure data security.
- FinancialSystems Integration: Knowledge of secure API interfaces and data integrationwith Financial Management systems.
- Networkingand IPv6: Understanding of IPv6 and modern networking standards to support ascalable and future-proof solution.
- Minimum Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree inComputer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or anotherrelated field.
- Required Certifications:
- None required; SAFe or Agile preferred
- Other:
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
- Must have a clean record and pass Criminal Background Check