Operations Lead (Enterprise Platforms)

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

Our Digital Modernization Division is an information technology and management consulting organization that delivers integrated, strategic solutions to federal and commercial clients. ICF combines deep domain expertise with innovative technologies to design, build, modernize, and operate mission-critical systems that improve operational efficiency and customer experience. 

ICF is seeking an experienced Operations Lead to oversee day-to-day operations for a large federal contact center while leading the operational transformation required to modernize and consolidate multiple customer support organizations into a unified enterprise customer engagement capability. 

Working closely with the Program Manager and Government stakeholders, the Operations Lead will provide leadership for contact center operations, workforce management, quality assurance, training, and knowledge management while guiding the operational integration and continuous improvement of customer support services. The successful candidate will possess strong operational leadership skills, business acumen, and experience leading large contact center organizations through modernization and organizational change. 

Job Location 

Remote work within the United States is authorized.  Must support US Eastern time zone working hours.   

*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. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Lead day-to-day operations for a large federal contact center supporting Tier 1 and Tier 2 customer support services while driving operational transformation and modernization initiatives. 

• Provide leadership and supervision for managers responsible for customer support operations, workforce management, quality assurance, training, and knowledge management. 

• Ensure operational performance meets contractual Service Level Agreements (SLAs), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), quality standards, customer experience objectives, and other performance metrics. 

• Drive operational consistency, process standardization, and consolidation of customer support functions into a unified enterprise operating model. 

• Lead operational readiness activities supporting modernization initiatives, technology deployments, service transitions, and organizational change. 

• Monitor operational performance, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to improve operational efficiency and customer outcomes. 

• Build collaborative relationships with Government stakeholders, program leadership, operational teams, and service delivery partners to ensure successful program execution. 

• Prepare operational dashboards, reports, and leadership briefings that communicate operational performance, trends, and recommendations. 

Basic Qualifications 

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust determination. 

• Must reside i