
Senior Project Manager
Leidos
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $139,100 - $251,450 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Develop comprehensive plans that define scope, schedule, resource needs, budget, risk mitigation, and communication strategies for information technology projects and communicate those to implementation teams of various backgrounds to integrate
- Lead cross-functional project teams and ensure alignment across technical, operational, and client-facing roles for analytic efforts and government audit
- Monitor and track progress using project management tools
- Manage and report on project budgets, timelines, milestones, and contractual deliverables
- Act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, including senior leadership, clients, and end users
- Deliver project status reports and updates, including analysis of key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Identify risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle and develop effective mitigation and contingency plans
- Ensure all project activities comply with organizational policies, industry best practices, and applicable regulations
- Conduct post-project evaluations, lessons learned sessions and contribute to organizational knowledge and continuous improvement efforts
- Support customer audits and audit reporting to external independent public auditors regarding system and organization controls.
Requirements
- TS Security Clearance
- Bachelor’s degree and at least 12 years of experience
- Broad experience working with DOD enterprise data, data analytics and supporting systems
- Demonstrated experience in program management, including managing multiple projects across functional domains
- Strong proficiency in project planning, resource management, risk management, and budget oversight
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and interface with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders
- Experience overseeing program implementation, tracking progress toward goals, and managing within scope, schedule, and budget
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting, proposal writing, and stakeholder engagement
- Ability to manage program evaluations and make data-driven recommendations for improvement
- Working knowledge of change management strategies and techniques.
Benefits
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project managementprogram managementdata analyticsrisk managementbudget oversightresource managementproject planningchange managementperformance indicatorsaudit reporting
Soft skills
communication skillsleadershipstakeholder engagementcross-functional team leadershipanalytical skillsproblem-solvingorganizational skillsinterpersonal skillsreportingproposal writing
Certifications
TS Security Clearance