Director of Public Sector Delivery
Herndon, VA - USA
Job Summary
TrueTandemis seeking a highly accomplished and growth-focused Director of Public Sector Delivery to lead post-award delivery execution and organic growth across assigned Federal Microsoft programs. This role is responsible for ensuring successful program execution customer satisfaction and expansion of existing contracts delivering outcomes efficiently compliantly and in alignment with TrueTandems strategic growth objectives.
The Director will oversee a portfolio of Microsoft programs supporting approximately 3040 FTEs and associated contractors with P&L accountability for assigned programs. This role partners closely with the VP of Microsoft Technical Solutions for technical oversight and with the VP Strategic Solutions to support recompetes and post-award growth opportunities. While accountable for delivery performance and growth this role does not own technical solution architecture or presales execution.
TrueTandem is a 17year Certified Small Business and a Microsoft AI Cloud Solutions Partner specializing in delivering innovative Microsoft-based solutions across Federal and commercial clients. We help organizations modernize applications transform infrastructure and unlock the value of their data through rapid adoption of Microsoft technologies.
This position is a member of the Leadership Team and we are looking for this person to be based in the Washington DC area.
Program & Delivery Excellence
- Lead execution of awarded Federal Microsoft programs ensuring delivery meets all contractual technical schedule cost and quality requirements.
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations security requirements and program governance standards.
- Own delivery planning risk management and issue resolution across programs serving as the primary escalation point for delivery-related challenges.
- Establish and maintain effective delivery rhythms including program reviews performance reporting and customer status communications.
- Ensure delivery outcomes support customer satisfaction renewals and recompete readiness.
P&L Ownership & Financial Management
- Maintain accountability for P&L performance across assigned programs including revenue attainment margin targets forecast accuracy and cost control.
- Partner with Finance and Contracts to manage program financial health including labor mix utilization and subcontractor performance.
- Proactively identify and address risks that may impact margin or contract performance.
Organic Growth & Contract Expansion (PostAward)
- Identify shape and execute organic growth opportunities within existing contracts including task orders scope expansions and option year planning.
- Work with the VP Strategic Solutions to support recompete positioning pipeline development and transition from capture to execution.
- Partner with the VP of Microsoft Technical Solutions to assess delivery feasibility and technical implications of expansion opportunities.
- Provide staffing models ramp plans governance and delivery realism during proposal development for programs expected to fall within the Directors portfolio. Flagging assumptions that could impact margin performance or client satisfaction.
- Ensure delivery performance directly supports growth objectives and competitive positioning.
Client Relationship Management
- Serve as the primary delivery-facing relationship owner with Government Program Managers CORs and key stakeholders.
- Lead customer engagement meetings focused on delivery performance roadmap planning and performance improvement.
- Build trusted client relationships that position TrueTandem as a long-term partner and support contract continuity and expansion.
People Leadership & Workforce Management
- Lead mentor and develop Program Managers and delivery team members across the portfolio.
- Ensure teams are staffed appropriately with the right skills to meet contract and growth needs.
- Support performance management professional development and retention of delivery personnel.
- Foster a culture of accountability delivery excellence and continuous improvement.
CrossFunctional Leadership & Alignment
- Partner closely with the VP Microsoft Technical Solutions to ensure delivery aligns with approved technical architectures and solution intent.
- Coordinate with VP Strategic Solutions on recompete timing customer intelligence and transition planning.
- Collaborate with HR Finance Contracts and Security to ensure smooth program execution and lifecycle management.
- Bachelors degree in Business Information Technology Program Management or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 12 years of experience delivering IT solutions in the Federal sector with demonstrated accountability for program performance.
- 5 years of leadership experience managing multiple federal programs or a portfolio of programs.
- Proven experience with postaward program execution including cost schedule scope and quality management.
- Demonstrated P&L accountability including revenue delivery margin management forecasting and financial risk mitigation.
- Strong understanding of Federal contracting vehicles task orders option years and contract compliance requirements.
- Experience managing programs leveraging Microsoft-based solutions (e.g. Azure Government Microsoft 365 GCC/GCC High Power Platform Dynamics) at the delivery level.
- Proven ability to identify shape and execute organic growth opportunities within existing federal contracts.
- Experience supporting recompetes and postaward growth captures in coordination with Business Development and Capture teams.
- Strong client management skills including direct engagement with Government Program Managers CORs and senior stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to lead crossfunctional teams including Program Managers technical leads subcontractors and internal support functions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills particularly for executivelevel customer and internal reporting.
- Ability to operate effectively in a fastpaced growthoriented small business environment.
Preferred
- Masters degree in Business Administration Program Management or a related discipline.
- Active or previously held Federal security clearance (or ability to obtain one).
- Experience delivering within Azure Government or Microsoftcentric federal environments.
- Experience managing programs subject to federal security compliance and audit requirements.
- Familiarity with scaled Agile or modern delivery practices in federal environments.
- Background working closely with Capture BD and Technical Leadership to ensure seamless transition from award to execution.
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however TrueTandem considers several factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidates experience education skills and current market conditions.
In addition TrueTandem provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage dental and vision plans life and disability insurance company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). Our retirement plan offers a variety of investment options to build toward your retirement.
TrueTandem is an Equal Opportunity Employer making decisions without regard to race color religion creed sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status national origin age veteran status disability or any other protected class.
U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Required Experience:
Director