Program Director (Texas REMOTE)

ICF

Job Location:

Houston, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 144381 - 245448

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

You are required to live in Texas to be considered for this role.

Provides executive-level leadership and accountability for complex state or federally funded health transformation initiatives. Serves as the primary senior interface with state agency leadership and key external partners. Responsible for overall program governance contractual performance strategic alignment and quality assurance across all workstreams.

Provides oversight of program operations ensuring implementation activities align with contractual obligations regulatory requirements and client expectations. Establishes governance structures decision-making frameworks and escalation pathways to support disciplined program execution.

Advises state leadership on implementation strategy risk mitigation performance trends and operational challenges. Reviews and approves major deliverables reports and corrective action plans. Ensures programs maintain compliance with applicable state and federal requirements while advancing health system transformation objectives.

Supports rapid program startup environments high-visibility initiatives and audit-visible engagements requiring executive-level judgment and accountability.

Up to 25% travel may be required.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in public health health policy health administration public administration public policy business administration economics or related field required. Masters degree strongly preferred.
Minimum 12 years of experience leading large state or federally funded health-related programs cooperative agreements or public-sector healthcare initiatives.
Experience serving as senior client interface for state agencies Medicaid authorities or other public-sector health funders.
Extensive experience overseeing compliance-driven programs subject to federal and state grant or contractual requirements including audit- or monitoring-visible environments.
Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and providing executive-level oversight of program performance quality control and deliverables.
Strong understanding of state health systems Medicaid programs rural health environments or safety-net provider networks.
Experience supporting high-visibility multi-partner implementation initiatives preferred.

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Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$144381.00 - $245448.00

Nationwide Remote Office (US99)

Required Experience:

Director

PROGRAM DIRECTORYou are required to live in Texas to be considered for this role.Provides executive-level leadership and accountability for complex state or federally funded health transformation initiatives. Serves as the primary senior interface with state agency leadership and key external partne...