Vice President & Federal Practice Lead

Organization : Results for America Role : Vice President & Federal Practice Lead Location : Flexible,within the United States (Eastern seaboard-preferred) Organization Overview Results for America (RFA) is the leading national nonprofit organization helping policymakers at all levels of government harness the power of evidence and data to solve the world’s greatest challenges. Our mission is to make investing in what works the “new normal,” so that, one day, all government leaders use rigorous evidence and quality data to inform important policy and funding decisions. We believe that data-driven and evidence-based policy decisions could significantly increase the impact of the over $1 trillion that governments spend annually to advance economic mobility and opportunity for all. Position Overview RFA Practice Leads, along with all RFA Senior Vice Presidents, Vice Presidents, Senior Advisors & Managing Directors/Executive Directors, are accountable for ensuring that RFA achieves its 2027-30 strategic plan outcomes - in all impact focus areas (policy, practice, dollars shifted, access, and outcomes) across all levels of government (federal/state/local). The Vice President and Federal Practice Lead is specifically accountable for helping RFA meet its Federal goals of shifting government dollars toward what works, replicating effective solutions, and building evidence/data capacity so that Federal government leaders can make better decisions for decades to come. This is a full-time, exempt position, based in a home office anywhere within the U.S. (Eastern seaboard-preferred) Travel up to 30% annually will be required for funder meetings, conferences and/or attendance at external convenings. Position Reporting Relationship The Vice President and Federal Practice Lead reports to RFA’s SVP and Chief Program Officer within the Government as Client Unit. Position Responsibilities Function/Business/Practice Leader [50%] - Develop, oversee, and be accountable for effective delivery and impact of RFA’s shifting dollars technical assistance provided to Federal government leaders in the Executive Branch and Congress for budget, grantmaking, and legislative policy, in coordination with other RFA teams (Local Practice; State Practice) - Lead and accelerate team progress towards RFA’s goals to enlist Federal government leaders across target agencies and in Congress to shift dollars to what works, replicate solutions that work, and build evidence/data capacity; ensure that the Federal team tracks & reports on progress toward these goals. - Work alongside the State Government Practice Lead/VP and the