
Project Manager
Blue Water Thinking
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $85,000 - $135,000 per year
About the role
- Manage overall program and contract performance, including scope, cost, schedule, quality, and risk.
- Lead planning and execution activities to support the enterprise-wide transition to the modernized financial management solution.
- Support the FMBT Program Office with program governance, milestone preparation, and executive-level reviews.
- Oversee development of program documentation, deliverables, and communication and change management materials.
- Direct and coordinate efforts across technical, financial, acquisition, and functional workstreams.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with federal stakeholders, ensuring alignment with strategic program objectives.
- Provide guidance on best practices for cloud-based financial and acquisition system implementations.
- Monitor program metrics, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure project execution aligns with PMBOK, Agile, or hybrid PM methodologies.
- Lead status reporting, briefings, and communication efforts that highlight new financial management capabilities and progress.
Requirements
- Active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience in program or project management, preferably supporting finance, acquisition, or technology disciplines.
- Proven experience managing a large federal program or enterprise-level transformation effort.
- Demonstrated success implementing a complex, cloud-based financial and acquisition management solution for a Cabinet-level agency.
- Strong command of program management methodologies, governance frameworks, and federal lifecycle processes.
- Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and coordinate across stakeholder groups.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and executive briefing skills.
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- Paid time off
- Federal holidays
- Matching 401(k) plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
program managementproject managementcloud-based financial managementacquisition managementrisk managementPMBOKAgilehybrid PM methodologiesprogram governancemilestone preparation
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationrelationship buildingexecutive briefingteam managementstakeholder coordinationchange managementstrategic alignmentproblem-solvingbest practices guidance
Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)