IT Project Manager – CPIC, EPLC

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. Monitor cost, schedule, and performance data for CDC IT investments .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeAtlanta • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $115,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in IT project management, particularly in CDC's capital planning and governance processes, with strong capabilities in data analysis, reporting, and stakeholder communication. Proficient in managing project artifacts and governance documentation while ensuring compliance with federal IT standards.

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IT Project ManagementCPIC ProcessesEPLC FrameworkData AnalysisPMP Certification

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Hard Skills

Cost TrackingSchedule PerformanceVariance ReportingOperational AnalysisProject Management PlansBusiness Case PreparationGovernance DocumentationData Quality ResolutionStatus Briefing PreparationStandard Operating Procedures

Soft Skills

Strong Writing SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

CDC Enterprise SystemsIT Portfolio Tracking Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP Certification

Industry Keywords

Federal IT Portfolio ManagementCapital PlanningIT GovernanceEPLC LifecycleGovernance Council Secretariat

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitor cost, schedule, and performance data for CDC IT investments
Flag variances and risks early and recommend corrective action in leadership reports
Consult with project teams on EPLC lifecycle requirements, stage gates, and documentation
Track governance decisions and project artifacts
Support CDC CPIC data calls and portfolio requests
Advise on business cases, charters, and project management plans
Review and validate records in CDC's enterprise systems inventory
Resolve data quality problems
Coordinate operational analyses for CDC IT investments
Collect and validate data, write operational analysis reports, and track completion
Serve as secretariat for the CDC IT governance council
Maintain the charter and schedule reviews with council chairs
Draft agendas and briefing materials
Write and distribute minutes
Track action items and gate-review decisions
Write and maintain standard operating procedures for CPIC, EPLC, governance, and portfolio work
Propose process improvements
Develop job aids and training
Teach CDC staff how CPIC and EPLC work
Deliver monthly status briefings, an annual summary report, and other contract reports on time and accurately

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree
Five or more years of IT project or program management experience
Experience with CDC or other federal IT portfolio management, capital planning, or IT governance
Working knowledge of CPIC processes and federal IT project management practice
Experience tracking cost and schedule performance and writing status and variance reports for senior leaders
Strong writing skills
U.S. citizenship
Ability to pass a Tier 2 Moderate-Risk Public Trust background investigation
Ability to obtain a CDC PIV card
Availability during CDC core hours, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern, Monday through Friday
Occasional after-hours support when required
PMP certification helpful
Hands-on experience with the EPLC framework and stage-gate reviews helpful
Prior CDC IT management or governance experience helpful
Experience preparing IT business cases, capital planning exhibits, or operational analyses helpful
Experience supporting a governance board or investment review board as secretariat helpful
Familiarity with CDC tools and systems for IT portfolio tracking and systems inventory helpful

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits provided
Travel for customer-requested events is reimbursed
Remote work from anywhere in the United States
Occasional in-person meetings and training at CDC's Roybal Campus in Atlanta
Approximately 1,920 hours per year