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Maryland Director of Digital Services

A public sector job posting for Maryland’s Director of Digital Services role, focused on building and leading user-centered digital systems for the state’s new paid family and medical leave program.

Organization: State of Maryland
Published Year: 2023

The posting outlines a leadership position within Maryland’s Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) Division responsible for creating an ecosystem of digital services that supports workers, employers, caregivers, and insurers.

It emphasizes building and managing multidisciplinary teams of engineers, designers, product managers, and researchers while establishing strong product development practices such as agile delivery, human-centered design, DevOps, and data engineering. The role also highlights how modern digital leadership in government requires cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder alignment, and shaping policy to deliver simpler, more accessible public benefits services.Â