Program Delivery Lead
Accenturefederalservices · Huntsville, AL
About this role
**Program Delivery Lead** **About the Role** Accenture Federal Services is looking for a **Program Delivery Lead** to champion end-to-end delivery of **secure cloud platform capabilities**. You’ll own program execution, client relationships, and delivery outcomes—serving as the primary interface between government stakeholders and a delivery team of engineers, architects, and agile practitioners. You’ll shape delivery processes, establish governance rhythms, and grow the program as mission demand expands. **What You’ll Own** - Program delivery from planning through execution: **scope, schedule, staffing, risk, and financial performance** - The client relationship with government program leadership, including **status reporting, program reviews, and contract deliverable management** - Delivery standards: **quality gates, documentation discipline, and audit-ready compliance artifacts** - Cross-functional delivery teams operating in a **SAFe Lean-Agile** model - Team member development through clear expectations and structured feedback - Program growth by translating emerging mission needs into scoped, executable work **What You’ll Deliver** - Commitments delivered on time—or surfaced early enough for the customer to act on risk - Documented delivery standards and **audit-ready compliance artifacts** for government review - Accurate program reporting (status, financials, and reviews) delivered on schedule - A delivery team operating effectively within **SAFe Lean-Agile** practices - Scoped growth opportunities that translate mission needs into executable work **Here’s What You Need** - **7+ years** of program/project management experience, including **3+ years** in federal contracting environments - Demonstrated experience leading **agile software or cloud delivery teams** (SAFe, Scrum, or equivalent) - Working knowledge of **cloud infrastructure delivery**, **DevSecOps**, and federal security frameworks at a program management level (**NIST RMF, STIG, ATO**) - Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience - **PMP or SAFe certification**, or ability to obtain within **6 months** of hire **Bonus Points If You Have** - Experience delivering in highly regulated, security-sensitive government environments - Experience growing a program from initial award through expansion - Familiarity with **MBSE (model-based systems engineering)** and **earned value management** - Experience operating in **classified or multi-network** government environments **Security Requirements** - **Active TS clearance required**; **SCI preferred** **Compensation (Pay Range)** - **$120,400 – $234,700 USD** (base pay range for listed locations) *Accenture Federal Services accepts applications on an ongoing basis; there is no fixed deadline to apply.*
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