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General Dynamics Information Technology · 1 day ago

Date Linkage Operations Project Manager

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$120K/yr - $162K/yr

5+ years exp

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking an experienced Data Linkage Operations Project Manager to oversee planning, coordination, and delivery for a large federal data access and linkage initiative. The role involves managing day-to-day data linkage operations projects, ensuring timely completion of deliverables, and serving as the primary liaison for data linkage operations.

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Responsibilities

Lead project management for data linkage operations workstreams, turning policy, governance, and stakeholder needs and requirements into plans, schedules, and deliverables

Coordinate, communications, training, and metrics/reporting to support researchers using the enclave and linkage services

Develop and maintain plans, schedules, milestones and budgets for data linkage operations, including DUAs, stakeholder engagement, training/technical assistance, and reporting

Manage day-to-day data linkage operations projects, tracking progress, risks, and issues, ensuring timely completion of key deliverables

Serve as a primary liaison for data linkage operations, ensuring clear communication, expectation management, and alignment of priorities

Organize and facilitate data linkage operations meetings and drive clear agendas, decisions, and action tracking

Monitor operational performance using dashboards and metrics and drive corrective, preventive, and continuous improvement actions

Support governance and DUA-related workflows by coordinating required documentation, timelines, and approvals with HHS, NIH, users, and other stakeholders

Capture lessons learned, standardize templates, and proposing process enhancements to improve user experience and throughput

Assist with planning and execution of data linkage Operations related transition activities, including orderly transfer of environments, configurations, documentation, and tools to the Government

Qualification

Data LinkageProject ManagementDeliverables ManagementProject Cost ManagementProject Schedule Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as public health, health services research, information systems, project management, public administration, or a related discipline

Demonstrated experience managing projects in federal research, health, or health research environments, involving coordination, and policy or governance workflows

Strong understanding of project management practices, including scope, schedule, risk, stakeholder management, documentation, and reporting

Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams, translating data linkage operations goals and policies into executable project plans and resource needs

Experience working with or around federal data access, privacy, or governance requirements in close coordination with technical and policy leads

Excellent organizational skills, with proven ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams and deadlines

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, including preparing clear status reports, presentations, and documentation for government, stakeholder, and technical audiences

At least 5 years of project or program management experience supporting federal agencies, research organizations, or healthcare systems

Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or higher and authorization to work in the United States

Travel at 10–25% to support on-site collaboration primarily in the DC Metro area

Preferred

Master's degree in a related field

7+ years of experience managing projects involving federal research programs, data access or sharing programs, or health services research operations, including significant stakeholder engagement and training/technical assistance components

Project or program management certifications such as PMP, Agile, ITIL, or other business/technical credentials

Prior experience supporting HHS agencies on data access, data sharing, or real-world data initiatives, particularly in health or health services research

Benefits

A variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts

Dental plan options

A vision plan

A 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match

Full flex work weeks where possible

A variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave

15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness

10 paid holidays per year

The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees

Short and long-term disability benefits

Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.gdit.com/

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