ICF Next

Salesforce Project Manager

ICF Next • $98K — $167K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required due to federal contract requirements
  • BS/BA in Business Administration, Computer Science, or Software Engineering preferred
  • Minimum 7 years managing IT project delivery
  • At least 5 years managing diverse technical teams
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

Responsibilities

  • Lead phased delivery of enterprise grants management platform using Salesforce
  • Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks, and quality across workstreams
  • Conduct Agile planning and execution from sprint planning to retrospectives
  • Coordinate with government stakeholders and cross-functional teams
  • Oversee data migration, testing, deployment, and training activities
  • Ensure functional and security compliance before deployment
  • Prepare and deliver performance and risk status reports

Benefits

  • Remote work opportunity within the U.S.
  • Support for professional development and training
  • Collaborative organizational culture
  • Opportunities for leadership and career advancement
Full Job Description

Please note: This role is contingent upon a contract award. While it is not an immediate opening, we are actively conducting interviews and extending offers in anticipation of the award.

The Work

ICF99s Digital Modernization Division delivers integrated technology and management solutions that help government and commercial clients modernize critical business operations. We design, build, implement, and operate secure, high-performing systems that improve service delivery and mission outcomes.


The Project Manager will lead the phased implementation of an enterprise grants management platform built on Salesforce Agentforce Public Sector. This role will manage cross-functional teams delivering grants lifecycle capabilities, system integrations, data migration, security and ATO activities, testing, training, deployment, and production support. The Project Manager will establish delivery plans, manage scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, dependencies, and quality, and provide transparent reporting to project leadership and government stakeholders. They will lead Agile planning and delivery, coordinate across business and technical workstreams, support backlog prioritization, and ensure each release meets functional, security, accessibility, data-quality, and operational-readiness requirements.

Job Location: Remote, within the U.S.

*If you accept this position, you should note that ICF does monitor employee work locations blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses and prohibits personal VPN connections.

What You Will Do:

  • Lead the phased delivery of an enterprise grants management platform built on Salesforce Agentforce Public Sector.
  • Manage scope, schedule, budget, staffing, quality, risks, dependencies, and deliverables across multiple business and technical workstreams.
  • Lead Agile planning and execution, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, demonstrations, retrospectives, release planning, and production readiness.
  • Work across government stakeholders, program offices, architects, developers, testers, security personnel, and integration teams to align priorities and resolve delivery issues.
  • Oversee requirements, configuration-first development, integrations, data migration, testing, deployment, training, and post-release support.
  • Manage release cycles and confirm that functional, security, privacy, accessibility, data-quality, and ATO requirements are addressed before deployment.
  • Establish delivery standards, monitor performance, manage corrective actions, and ensure timely completion and acceptance of project outcomes.
  • Prepare and deliver status reports, performance metrics, risk updates, decision requests, and executive briefings to government stakeholders and internal leadership.
  • Support stakeholder readiness and adoption through demonstrations, user acceptance testing, training, communications, and post-deployment feedback.
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What You Will Bring With You:

  • U.S. Citizenship required due to federal contract requirements
  • Candidate must reside in the U.S., be authorized to work in the U.S., and all work must be performed in the U.S.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • BS/BA in related field (Business Administration/Management, Computer Science, or Software Engineering preferred)
  • Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant, professional experience managing delivery of several tasks/workstreams for IT projects/programs
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in managing diverse technical teams, coaching, and developing team members for mission critical software solutions

What We Would Like You To Bring With You:

  • Agile certification such as PMI-ACP or PMP, and Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
  • Experience supporting the implementation or modernization of a federal grants management system, including one or more stages of the grants lifecycle.
  • 3+ years of direct experience with Salesforce.com products and/or Force.com platform
  • Active Salesforce Administration or Salesforce Business Analyst certification
  • Demonstrated experience utilizing program and project management tools, such as JIRA,
  • Demonstrated ability to set and uphold work standards, manage schedules, supervise technical teams, and communicate organizational goals. Skilled in resolving work discrepancies and ensuring timely implementation of solutions and schedules
  • Demonstrated experience with Agile development methodologies including Scrum and Kanban, including ability to serve as scrum master
  • Federal contracting experience
  • Proficiency in Excel for data manipulation and complex custom reports

Professional Skills:

  • Highly effective analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interface effectively at all levels of the business.
  • Organized, detailed oriented and able to prioritize and multi-task.

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Bot and Third-Party Applications

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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:

$98,614.00 - $167,644.00

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About ICF Next

ICF Next is a global marketing and communications agency that provides a wide range of services to clients in various industries, including healthcare, energy, and transportation. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia. ICF Next offers a comprehensive suite of services, including branding, digital marketing, public relations, and social media management. The company has a strong reputation for delivering innovative and effective solutions that help its clients achieve their business objectives. ICF Next is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and it has received numerous awards for its work in these areas.
Learn more about ICF Next
Size
8,000 employees
Market Cap
$1.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$54.9 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+5.6%
Revenue
$1.5 billion
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