Account Lead, Federal

John Snow, Inc • Boston, Massachusetts • Posted June 28, 2026

About the Role

RESPONSIBILITIES

Expertise & Growth

  • Build new projects and strong rapport with government clients by successfully translating complex needs into actionable service offerings.

  • Apply a deep understanding of federal public health or education policy, funding mechanisms, and operational realities to guide effective project execution.

  • Lead large, complex Federal capture and proposal efforts, collaborating with BD team to build and expand the pipeline.


  • Financial & Resource Management

  • Own the financial health and performance for a specific account, ensuring each contract meets or exceeds targeted direct cost goals.

  • Conduct regular budget-to-actual reviews to identify and resolve financial risks, such as under-utilization or over-burn, before they impact account health.

  • Work alongside Project Directors to manage direct costs and staffing tiers, maintaining targets while...