Friends From The City

Senior Delivery Manager

Friends From The City

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: California • District of Columbia • United States

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Salary

💰 $140,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Own delivery for a platform that manages appointments at government service locations worldwide
  • Keep a distributed team moving, protecting sprint velocity
  • Manage relationships with government Contracting Officer's Representatives
  • Prepare and submit required contract deliverables on time: Program Management Plan, Weekly Activity Reports, Monthly Contract Status Reports, Transition-In Plan
  • Run agile ceremonies and keep the backlog healthy in coordination with the Product Manager
  • Track risks, dependencies, and blockers across three teaming partners
  • Coordinate security clearance onboarding for all personnel
  • Serve as the day-to-day escalation point between the contractor team and government stakeholders

Requirements

  • 5 to 7 years managing delivery on software development teams
  • Fluency in agile delivery: you run tight ceremonies, write clear status reports, and know when to escalate
  • Experience managing subcontractor relationships and teaming agreements
  • Familiarity with FAR-based contract administration: CLINs, invoicing, deliverable tracking
  • Ability to obtain a Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) clearance
  • Calm under pressure; you remove blockers without hiding problems from the client
  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline or equivalent experience. 5+ years of relevant experience preferred.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience and market benchmarks
  • 401(k) with company match to help you invest in your future
  • 18 days of PTO, 11 paid federal holidays, and 6 additional wellness days to rest, recharge, and take care of yourself
  • Flexible remote work with support for coworking memberships if needed
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and short-term disability coverage
  • Access to mental health support and Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)
  • Wellness-first culture that respects boundaries and encourages balance
  • Annual Professional Development Stipend to invest in courses, conferences, books, or coaching
  • Opportunities to lead, mentor, and learn across projects and disciplines
  • Regular feedback, growth planning, and clear career pathways
  • A collaborative, mission-driven team that values your perspective
  • The chance to work on meaningful civic tech projects that directly improve people’s lives
  • An environment where creativity, curiosity, and care are part of the job
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
agile deliverycontract administrationdeliverable trackingrisk managementdependency managementblocker resolutionprogram managementreport writing
Soft Skills
relationship managementteam coordinationescalation managementcalm under pressure
Certifications
Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) clearance