RELX

Senior Program Manager – Team Lead

RELX

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: PhiladelphiaMarylandNorth CarolinaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $115,400 - $192,300 per year

Job Level

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About the role

  • Lead, coach, and develop program and project managers delivering federal identity programs.
  • Build a high-performing team capable of managing multiple agencies and concurrent workstreams.
  • Provide structure, accountability, and delivery maturity across the portfolio.
  • Oversee delivery from contract award through deployment and operational sustainment.
  • Establish and enforce repeatable delivery frameworks, governance cadences, and structured execution methodologies.
  • Ensure delivery excellence, contract alignment, and compliance across all programs.
  • Oversee program documentation including plans, roadmaps, RAID logs, governance artifacts, compliance deliverables, and contract-required submissions.
  • Ensure documentation is accurate, traceable, audit-ready, and aligned with federal standards.
  • Lead risk mapping, mitigation planning, and dependency management.
  • Ensure adherence to security controls and federal compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST, CJIS, OMB).
  • Drive technical accountability across engineering, product, security, and operations.
  • Translate federal contract requirements into delivery strategies, milestones, KPIs, and reporting structures.
  • Manage a multi-agency portfolio exceeding $45M+.
  • Align with federal fiscal calendars, contracting vehicles, and funding cycles.
  • Partner with senior federal executives, CORs, contracting officers, PMOs, and partner teams.
  • Provide executive briefings, delivery updates, risk assessments, and performance reporting.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive project/program management experience leading complex federal technology or identity programs.
  • 6–7+ years of people leadership experience overseeing program/project managers.
  • Experience managing federal portfolios >$45M across multiple agencies.
  • Proven success enforcing program governance and compliance-driven delivery.
  • Prior experience with identity programs, fraud mitigation, or public-sector technology strongly preferred.
  • Technical: Federal identity solutions, documentation discipline, risk mapping, compliance frameworks, program governance, and lifecycle planning.
  • Leadership: Leading and developing managers, executive-level communication, portfolio oversight, conflict resolution, and driving accountability.
  • Strategic thinking across multi-agency programs.
  • High documentation accuracy and traceability.
  • Excellent judgment, operational rigor, and disciplined follow-through.
  • Ability to influence at executive and agency levels.
  • Bachelor’s degree OR equivalent experience in federal program management, technology delivery, public administration, or related field.
  • Preferred: PMP certification, PgMP
Benefits
  • Country specific benefits
  • Annual incentive bonus
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
project managementprogram managementfederal identity solutionsrisk mappingcompliance frameworksprogram governancelifecycle planningdocumentation disciplinedelivery strategiesKPI reporting
Soft Skills
leadershipexecutive-level communicationconflict resolutionstrategic thinkinginfluenceoperational rigorjudgmentaccountabilityteam developmentdelivery excellence
Certifications
PMPPgMP