Director of Operations, Federal Health Division

GDIT has an opportunity for an Operations Director to lead operational support for the Federal Health Division.

The position requires a regular onsite presence at GDIT Headquarters in Falls Church, MD, with a minimum of three days per week in the office.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Plan, direct, and manage Division and Sector operations to maintain an effective, fully functional organization; align efforts across GDIT and Division stakeholders.

• Contribute to the development and execution of annual operations and strategic plans; support enterprise-wide strategic initiatives.

• Serve as the primary liaison between Sectors, Division, and corporate functions, effectively coordinating with support teams.

• Support the Division SVP in establishing and managing business rhythms, operational cadence, and leadership priorities.

• Provide ad-hoc support to the Federal Health Leadership Team, leading or participating in special projects and Division-wide initiatives.

• Lead and coordinate data calls, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with corporate policies.

• Track and monitor executive deliverables, deadlines, and action items on behalf of leadership.

• Develop high-quality reports, presentations, talking points, and written communications; maintain Division online content, newsletters, and announcements.

• Plan and support leadership offsites, employee engagement activities, and other Division events.

• Streamline, document, and enhance operational processes to improve efficiency, consistency, and scalability across the Division.

• Track and manage Division-level metrics, KPIs, and dashboards to support data-driven decision-making.

• Coordinate internal and external reviews, audits, and governance activities.

• Ensure timely submission of recurring operational deliverables, including business reviews and corporate reporting packages.

• Serve as the central coordinator for Division-wide communications to ensure clear, timely, and consistent messaging.

• Partner with HR, Finance, Contracts, and other functions to address operational challenges and ensure alignment with corporate standards.

• Identify operational risks and recommend mitigation strategies to leadership.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Bachelor's Degree (work experience will be considered in lieu of degree)

• 5+ years senior level Operations, Program / Project Administration, and/or Business Administration experience

• Knowledge of a broad range of disciplines, such as HR, Facilities, Finance and Accounting, Communication, and Contracting  

• Experience in developing and implementing business strategies.

• Advanced proficiency in MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and collaboration tools such as SharePoint, Confluence, or Teams.

• Experience supporting executive-level stakeholders in a fast‑paced environment.

• Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail.

• Experience in government contracting or a similar industry preferred.

• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and prepare summaries or recommendations for leadership.

ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Strong collaboration skills and ability to build successful relationships working across all levels of the organization.

• Ability to perform independent, self-directed work

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