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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in project management for digital initiatives, including agile planning, resource coordination, and compliance with federal security standards. Proven ability to develop project management plans, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and oversee modernization efforts.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Project ManagementAgile Delivery PracticesResource CoordinationQuality Assurance Surveillance PlanFederal Security Compliance
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Hard Skills
Activity PlanningSchedule ManagementBacklog ManagementRelease PlanningPerformance Standards ManagementContract Deliverables ProductionRisk MonitoringUser Acceptance Testing
Soft Skills
Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationStakeholder Coordination
Tools & Technologies
JiraConfluenceZendesk
Certifications & Qualifications
PMPCertified Scrum Master
Industry Keywords
FISMAATO Processes21st Century Integrated Digital Experience ActQuality Management PlanPublic Trust Clearance
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPMP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage daily project activities for the agile development team, including schedule, scope, resources, system operations, and modernization efforts
- Ensure activities align with strategy, governance processes, applicable standards, and continuous improvement practices
- Supervise contractor staff and provide technical guidance
- Coordinate execution across developers, help desk, training, infrastructure, and security teams
- Serve as primary point of contact for the Contracting Officer, COR, GSA product owners, and government stakeholders
- Plan and lead project kickoff meetings
- Lead agile planning, backlog management, sprint planning, release planning, and work-status reporting
- Develop and maintain the Project Management Plan, Quality Management Plan, Communication Plan, Change Management Plan, procedures, schedules, and task trackers
- Develop and maintain modernization roadmaps and plans for planned releases and legacy-function retirement
- Maintain Business Requirements Documents based on process analysis, user research, technical discovery, and government priorities
- Monitor and resolve risks, issues, and dependencies
- Prepare recurring project status updates and monthly reports covering activities, accomplishments, upcoming work, risks, issues, staffing, and budget
- Oversee release readiness, testing, and user acceptance testing for quality, accessibility, and security standards
- Manage transition-in and transition-out activities
- Track labor hours and funding against contract limits and support accurate invoicing
- Travel approximately quarterly for demonstrations, planning sessions, and collaboration with client stakeholders
- Perform other relevant assigned duties
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree, plus at least 4 years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated experience serving as a Project Manager for digital- or web-focused initiatives in a large or complex organizational environment
- Expertise in activity planning, resource coordination, and schedule management
- Experience in managing O&M legacy systems and/or system modernization efforts
- Experience supervising staff and managing subcontractors
- Working knowledge of agile delivery practices (Scrum or similar), backlog management, and release planning
- Proven experience in developing, delivering, and communicating regular project status reports and progress updates
- Experience managing performance standards and AQLs under a Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP)
- Experience producing contract deliverables such as PMPs, QMPs, and status reports
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including briefing and coordinating with non-technical stakeholders and product owners
- Familiarity with federal security and compliance requirements, including FISMA, ATO processes, and the 21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act/Section 508 accessibility
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, Zendesk, or similar tools
- Ability to obtain and maintain a favorable Public Trust clearance
- Legally authorized to work in the US
- Must be willing to travel to the Washington, D.C. area approximately once per quarter
- PMP, Certified Scrum Master, or equivalent Agile certification (nice to have)
- Familiarity with the federal regulatory process (nice to have)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flex hours
- 401K with matching incentive
- Parental Leave
- Medical/dental/vision benefits
- Flex Spending Account
- Company provided short-term disability and life insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 11 Paid holidays
- Reasonable accommodation for disabilities
- Professional development and future opportunities through an inclusive, purpose-driven culture
