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General Dynamics Information Technology · 2 days ago

Data Linkage Project Manager

USA DC Home Office (DCHOME)

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$122K/yr - $165K/yr

5+ years exp

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking an experienced Data Linkage Project Manager to oversee planning, coordination, and delivery of data linkage activities. This role is central to translating program goals into executable project plans and managing linkage work across multiple studies and stakeholders.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and milestones for data linkage activities

Coordinate with the task leads and technical staff to align scope, timelines, and resource needs, escalating risks as needed

Manage day‑to‑day project operations, including cost management, tracking progress, issues, dependencies, and changes, and ensuring timely completion of key deliverables

Serve as a primary liaison for linkage projects with program operations, enclave, and PPRL teams, ensuring effective communication and alignment of priorities

Organize and facilitate project meetings with clear agendas, notes, and action item tracking

Monitor project performance against scope, schedule, and quality goals using dashboards and metrics, and initiate corrective/preventative actions as appropriate

Support DUA‑related and governance workflows for linkage activities by coordinating inputs, timelines, and documentation with relevant stakeholders

Contribute to continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned, standardizing templates, and proposing process enhancements

Assist with planning and execution, including schedules and coordination for transferring environments, configurations, documentation, and tools to the Government

Qualification

Data LinkageProject ManagementCost ManagementSchedule ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

5 + years of related experience

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

PMI PMP certification

Demonstrated experience managing projects in federal research, health data, or informatics environments

Strong statistical and analytical expertise, with demonstrable experience using statistical metrics

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

Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams working on data linkage, enclaves, and secure environments, translating technical plans into schedules and resource plans

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

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

Experience working with data security, privacy, and compliance requirements

5 years of project 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 relevant field such as public health, health services research, information systems, or related field

7+ years of experience managing projects involving CMS or other large administrative data sources, secure enclave environments, or data linkage initiatives

Additional certifications such as Agile, ITIL credentials, or other technical credentials

Prior experience supporting HHS agencies, particularly on data linkage, data enclave, or real-world data initiatives in aging or health services research

Familiarity with data lifecycle, DUAs, and governance workflows in federal research settings, and comfort working closely with technical and policy teams

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages

401K with company match

Paid time off

Medical plan options

Health Savings Accounts

Dental plan options

Vision plan

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

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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