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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Federal - Business Application Lead - **Company:** Hispanic Technology Executive Council - **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $141,800.0 - $262,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Business Software, Software Documentation, Costpoint, Programming Tools, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Information Technology Operations, Systems Development Life Cycle, Salesforce.Com, Enterprise Software Applications, Workday, Legacy Systems, Servicenow - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/75260526/1 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree * 10+ years or prior relevant experience * 7+ years of technical team lead experience * 7 + years of experience in stakeholder management * Experience with one or more of the following: project and/or program management, SDLC, Agile methodologies, developing strategy/roadmap for applications and technical architecture, managing financials for both operational run and initiatives/investments, and/ or audit/risk management background with a focus on Technology/ * Experience with Federal Government clients * Knowledge of approaches, tools and techniques for justifying a project, equipment or staffing expenditures by identifying cost, benefits, opportunities and threats * Knowledge of process for evaluation and selection of products, tools, services and infrastructure components in line with organization's business needs and architectural principles * Good understanding of core business processes across the following business functions - Finance, Sales, HR, Marketing Bonus Points If: * Advanced Degree(s) * Certifications in applicable technologies desired * Experience leading a technical team of at least 50 staff desired * Experience leading a team responsible for IT operations and sustainment desired * Experience in Service Now, Salesforce, Deltek, and/or Costpoint * Advanced time management and analytical skills * Excellent oral and written communication skills ## Description AFS is seeking a Business Application Lead who will be responsible for leading teams that manage the enterprise applications supporting the enterprise including Salesforce, ServiceNow, HRIS (Workday, Greenhouse), Corporate Enterprise Tooling (Marketing, Development Tools). S/He will collaborate with other CIO IT Delivery Leads to define and follow overall CIO IT delivery standards and processes across all appropriate projects and delivery efforts. The Work: * Responsible for managing a team of experienced professionals who are sitting at physically diverse locations * Leads, directs and reviews the work of the team who are independent on their assignments * Provides primary input to hiring, promotion, performance and rewards decisions for direct reports as well as subcontractors operating in a blended team * Responsible for oversight of teams creating and maintaining system documentation to include diagrams, configuration details, admin guides, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) * Duties may include updating to next gen technology, managing legacy systems, and coordination with multi-functional team support to ensure a high-quality product for customers * Responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders; meet with stakeholders to take and clarify specific requirements of each project * Track task and project performance of the direct reports, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short- and long-term goals * Application of security settings and other commercial best practices such as DISA STIGs; ensuring processes and solutions adhere to company policies and federal regulations * Meet budgetary objectives and adjust project constraints based on financial analysis * Works to influence project/team leaders regarding solution design, process and/or approaches * Utilizes expert knowledge of and ability to apply advanced principles, and concepts ## Related Videos - [Successful talent development in tech: A joint journey of executives and talents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1497-successful-talent-development-in-tech-a-joint-journey-of-executives-and-talents) - [Applying Agile Principles to Incident Management ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/101-applying-agile-principles-to-incident-management) - [Destigmatizing the Workplace: Building Real Inclusion](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1492-destigmatizing-the-workplace-building-real-inclusion) - [Hiring Technical Leaders: Promote from Within or Go External?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100167-hiring-technical-leaders-promote-from-within-or-go-external) - [AI in Production: applied AI & enterprise use cases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100130-ai-in-production-applied-ai-enterprise-use-cases) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - How DevRel Makes Tech More Human](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2149-wearedevelopers-live-how-devrel-makes-tech-more-human) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? 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