Technical Support & User Engagement Contract Lead
GDIT is seeking an experienced Data Linkage Technical Support & User Engagement Contract Lead to manage the full lifecycle of user engagement, training, DUA processing, privacy workflows, analytic output review, documentation, and program assessment activities for a large federal data access and linkage initiative. This role ensures that technical assistance, user support, governance workflows, and training services are delivered consistently, efficiently, and in alignment with federal requirements and the needs of the program. The Technical Support & User Engagement Contract Lead works closely with the program, technical teams, partners, researchers, and federal customers. How a Data Linkage Operations Lead Will Make an ImpactLead endtoend management of user-facing program operations workstreams, including study intake and researcher onboarding, DUA processing, data access request reviews, Privacy Board coordination, and ongoing technical assistance for linkage and data enclave services.Coordinate with federal customers and technical leads to translate program policies, privacy requirements, and program goals into clear operational processes, SOPs, templates, and training materials.Oversee daytoday execution of operational activities, tracking data requests, data delivery timelines, risks, and issues, user support needs, and ensuring timely completion of requirements and deliverables.Manage development and use of dashboards and metrics to monitor user engagement, program participation, DUA processing, linkage demand, turnaround times, user experience, and continuous improvement actions.Lead planning and delivery of communications, documentation, and training for researchers and stakeholders, including guidance on DUAs, masking, linkage options, enclave use, CMS data use and analysis, and disclosure review processes.Oversee analytic output and disclosure review processes, including coordination of automated and manual review workflows, user notifications, issue resolution, and documentation updates.Plan and execute data linkage operations related transition activities, including orderly transfer of environments, configurations, documentation, and tools.Coordinate study closeout and transfer activities, including handoff of linked data products, materials, and compliance requirements.Manage DUA & Requirements Tracking Tool operations, ensuring that status updates, approvals, training completion, and lifecycle tracking are accurate and timely.Provide stakeholder engagement leadership, serving as a primary liaison between users, program leadership, federal customers, and technical teams.Support continuous improvement by standardizing templates, enhancing workflows, refining communications, and documenting lessons learned.Lead transitionrelated activities including transfer of content, user support materials, tools, and documentation to ensure operational continuity. What Youll Need to SucceedBachelors degree in a relevant discipline.Experience with CMS claims dataMinimum 5+ years of experience supporting federal agencies, research organizations, or healthcare systems in program operations, data access, or research support roles.Minimum 2+ years of experience as Lead on projects of comparable size and scope.Technical background to oversee stakeholder engagement, data governance, technical assistance.Demonstrated experience leading program operations or program management for federal research, health, or data access programs.Strong understanding of project and program management practices, including scope, schedule, risk, stakeholder management, documentation, and reporting.Experience working with or around federal data access, privacy, or governance requirements and DUAs in close coordination with technical and policy leads.Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams, deadlines, and stakeholder groups, including researchers, federal staff, and technical teams.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including concise status reports, stakeholder communications, training materials, and program documentation for government and technical audiences.Current relevant professional certifications for program operations (e.g., PMP, CMMI)Ability to obtain/maintain a Public Trust or higher and authorization to work in the US. Work visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.Work will be performed during regular business hours, East Coast timeWillingness to travel 1025% to support onsite collaboration in the DC Metro area. PreferredMasters degree in a relevant field.7+ years of experience leading user support operations for federal data access or sharing programs, health services research programs, or largescale research support initiatives.Familiarity with end-to-end DUA lifecycles, governance reviews, and disclosure control in enclave or similar secure research environments.Experience with metrics, dashboards, and KPIs for tracking program performance, researcher demand, and operational throughput for data linkage.Prior work with federal health or research agencies on data access, linkage, or realworld data initiatives.Washington, DC metropolitan area preferred GDIT is Your Place At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities.Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals.Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off.Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home.Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace. #GDITFedHealthJobs
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