[Remote] Manager, Data Analytics - Remote
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ICF is seeking an experienced Data Analytics Manager to lead enterprise data, analytics, governance, and AI-enabled capabilities for a complex federal technology services program. The role involves supporting the design, implementation, and sustainment of data policies, governance processes, and analytics products to facilitate decision-making and performance management.ResponsibilitiesLead enterprise data, analytics, governance, and AI-enabled capability delivery across a complex federal technology environmentDevelop and implement data governance policies, standards, operating procedures, approval workflows, and accountability modelsEstablish and maintain data portfolio management practices, including prioritization, project intake, resource planning, risk tracking, milestone reporting, and performance measurementLead the design and implementation of scalable data architecture, including data pipelines, data lakes, data warehouses, data marts, data catalogs, metadata repositories, and data lineage capabilitiesDefine and enforce data quality standards, validation rules, data dictionaries, scorecards, issue management workflows, and continuous monitoring processesGuide development of analytics products, dashboards, reports, and visualization tools that provide operational insight and support executive decision-makingSupport advanced analytics capabilities, including statistical analysis, predictive modeling, trend analysis, root cause analysis, and AI-enabled analyticsEnsure data sharing, API integration, and data access models are secure, governed, auditable, and aligned with privacy, cybersecurity, and compliance requirementsPartner with cybersecurity, engineering, product, and program management teams to align data platforms, applications, integrations, and analytics capabilities with enterprise standardsEstablish reusable templates, frameworks, data models, ETL/ELT patterns, documentation repositories, and project management toolkits for data initiativesSupport training, documentation, and knowledge transfer to improve user adoption and long-term sustainment of data tools, dashboards, and data management practicesMonitor data quality, data usage, access patterns, and analytics adoption to identify risks, improvement opportunities, and operational blind spotsSkillsU.S. Citizenship required due to federal contract requirementsMust be able to obtain and maintain a Federal Public Trust clearanceBachelor's Degree10+ years of experience leading enterprise data, analytics, data governance, data engineering, data architecture, or AI-enabled analytics initiativesOne 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 equivalent8+ years of experience designing, implementing, or managing enterprise data platforms, data pipelines, data warehouses, data lakes, data marts, data catalogs, or metadata management capabilities5+ years of experience establishing data governance policies, standards, stewardship models, data quality frameworks, data dictionaries, lineage practices, or data management operating models5+ years of experience delivering analytics products, dashboards, reporting capabilities, data visualizations, or executive decision-support tools5+ years of experience working in federal, public sector, healthcare, life sciences, or other regulated environments with formal privacy, security, or compliance requirements3+ years of experience supporting AI-enabled analytics, predictive modeling, machine learning workflows, anomaly detection, or advanced analytics use cases3+ years of experience with data integration methods, including APIs, ETL/ELT pipelines, data orchestration, batch processing, real-time ingestion, or change data capture3+ years of experience using data visualization, analytics, or business intelligence tools such as Power BI, Tableau, QuickSight, Looker, Palantir Foundry, or similar platforms3+ years of experience with cloud data services on AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or similar cloud environmentsExperience supporting HHS, NIH, FDA, CMS, CDC, or other health-focused federal environmentsExperience building or supporting Chief Data Office functions, enterprise data governance programs, or data portfolio management organizationsExperience with data privacy, data protection, data classification, DLP, encryption, RBAC, ABAC, just-in-time access, or audit logging requirementsExperience aligning data capabilities with NIST, FISMA, HIPAA, FedRAMP, GDPR, or other security and compliance frameworksExperience developing data catalogs, metadata management approaches, lineage models, data quality scorecards, data issue repositories, and data stewardship workflowsExperience implementing AI governance, responsible AI practices, model monitoring, explainability, human-in-the-loop review, or secure AI-enabled analyticsExperience with SQL, Python, R, Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, Synapse, Dataverse, or similar data platforms and toolsAdditional cloud, data, analytics, AI/ML, cybersecurity, Agile, ITIL, DAMA, CDMP, or project management certificationCompany OverviewICF is a global consulting and technology services provider focused on making big things possible for our clients. It was founded in 1969, and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.icf.com.