Program Manager
Company: Reli Group
Location: Ashburn
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description About Us: At RELI Group, our work is grounded in
purpose. We partner with government agencies to solve complex
challenges, improve public health, strengthen national security,
and make government services more effective and efficient. Our team
of over 500 professionals brings deep expertise and a shared
commitment to delivering meaningful outcomes. Behind every solution
is a group of experts who care deeply about impact—whether we’re
supporting data-driven decisions, modernizing systems or
safeguarding critical programs. Position Summary: Every day,
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) manages the complex flow of
people, capital, and goods across air, land, sea, and cyberspace.
To enhance efficiency and security, RELI partners with the
government to develop innovative solutions that promote lawful and
safe movement. We seek a highly skilled Program Manager to lead
analytics-focused technology projects, managing cross-functional
teams, subcontractors, and vendor relationships. This Program
Manager will combine strong technical project management skills
with expertise in databases and DevOps tools to support mission
success. Responsibilities: • Oversee the full day-to-day lifecycle
of developing analytics-driven technology solutions. • Lead the
creation of user-centric, intelligence-informed analytical tools
that support threat analysis and targeting strategies. • Coordinate
the execution of several concurrent projects and guide
cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies to improve
advanced analytic capabilities for various stakeholder groups. •
Collaborate directly with customers, end users, and stakeholders to
gather requirements and ensure successful delivery. • Manage
subcontractor performance and foster productive relationships with
third-party technology vendors to support project goals and ensure
alignment with technical requirements. • Provide technical
leadership and project management for mission-critical efforts, as
needed by the client. Qualifications This role will report onsite
at client site in Ashburn, VA Required Qualifications: • BA/BS with
12 years of experience; MS/MBA/MA with 9 years of experience; PhD
with 7 years of experience • Top Secret (TS) Security clearance
required (current and active) • U.S. Citizenship required • Solid
hands-on knowledge of relational databases that support analytics,
data exploration, and application development. • Familiarity with
the software development lifecycle within enterprise environments.
• Demonstrated experience as a technical project manager and/or
data scientist. • Proficiency with engineering and DevOps tools,
including Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence) and version control
systems like GitLab. • Skilled in Microsoft Office tools, including
Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio Professional, and Project
Professional. • Strong verbal and written communication skills,
with a proven ability to present findings and updates to customers
clearly and professionally. • Current and active Project Management
Professional (PMP-PMI) certification. Preferred Qualifications: •
Experience or familiarity with machine learning platforms and tools
such as DataRobot , Dataiku, H2O, AWS SageMaker, SAS, Python, or
Scikit-learn. • Hands-on work with relational database systems like
Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL. • Exposure to big data frameworks
such as Hadoop, Spark, NiFi , Sqoop, or Avro is a plus. • Strong
preference for background supporting CBP and specifically Targeting
and Analysis Systems Program Directorate (TASPD). EEO Employer:
RELI Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, national origin,
ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran
status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical
condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender
identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other
basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. HUBZone: We
encourage all candidates who live in a HUBZone to apply. You can
check to see if your address is located in a HUBZone by accessing
the SBA HUBZone Map . The annual salary range for this position is
$160,000.00to $225,000.00. Actual compensation will depend on a
range of factors, including but not limited to the individual’s
skills, experience, qualifications, certifications, location, other
business and organizational needs, and applicable employment laws.
The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this
position and is just one component of the total compensation
package for employees. RELI Group provides a variety of additional
benefits to its employees. For additional details on the benefits
that RELI Group offers click here
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