Manager, Data Analytics

ICF

Data Analytics Manager leading data, analytics, governance, and AI initiatives for complex federal technology services program. Delivering secure and usable data capabilities for decision-making and performance management.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $98,614 - $167,644 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityETLGoogle Cloud PlatformTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead enterprise data, analytics, governance, and AI-enabled capability delivery across a complex federal technology environment.
Develop and implement data governance policies, standards, operating procedures, approval workflows, and accountability models.
Establish and maintain data portfolio management practices, including prioritization, project intake, resource planning, risk tracking, milestone reporting, and performance measurement.
Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architecture, including data pipelines, data lakes, data warehouses, data marts, data catalogs, metadata repositories, and data lineage capabilities.
Define and enforce data quality standards, validation rules, data dictionaries, scorecards, issue management workflows, and continuous monitoring processes.
Guide development of analytics products, dashboards, reports, and visualization tools that provide operational insight and support executive decision-making.
Support advanced analytics capabilities, including statistical analysis, predictive modeling, trend analysis, root cause analysis, and AI-enabled analytics.
Ensure data sharing, API integration, and data access models are secure, governed, auditable, and aligned with privacy, cybersecurity, and compliance requirements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

U.S. Citizenship required due to federal contract requirements.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal Public Trust clearance.
Bachelor’s Degree
10+ years of experience leading enterprise data, analytics, data governance, data engineering, data architecture, or AI-enabled analytics initiatives.
One active data, cloud, analytics, AI/ML, or data governance certification, such as CDMP, DAMA, AWS/Azure/GCP data certification, Microsoft Power BI certification, Databricks, Snowflake, or equivalent.
3+ years of experience with data integration methods, including APIs, ETL/ELT pipelines, data orchestration, batch processing, real-time ingestion, or change data capture.
3+ years of experience using data visualization, analytics, or business intelligence tools such as Power BI, Tableau, QuickSight, Looker, Palantir Foundry, or similar platforms.
Experience supporting HHS, NIH, FDA, CMS, CDC, or other health-focused federal environments.
Experience building or supporting Chief Data Office functions, enterprise data governance programs, or data portfolio management organizations.
Experience with data privacy, data protection, data classification, DLP, encryption, RBAC, ABAC, just-in-time access, or audit logging requirements.
Experience aligning data capabilities with NIST, FISMA, HIPAA, FedRAMP, GDPR, or other security and compliance frameworks.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Reasonable Accommodations available
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

data governancedata architecturedata engineeringdata integrationETLdata visualizationpredictive modelingstatistical analysisdata quality standardsdata pipelines

Soft Skills

leadershipproject managementcommunicationorganizational skillsanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingcollaborationdecision-makingrisk managementperformance measurement

Certifications

CDMPDAMAAWS data certificationAzure data certificationGCP data certificationMicrosoft Power BI certification