Public Comment Project Manager

Ripple Effect

Public Comment Project Manager at Ripple Effect overseeing regulatory projects and ensuring client satisfaction through effective resource management.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeRemote • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $98,474 - $113,245 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide administrative, technical, and technology services to manage a portfolio of regulatory development and revision projects requiring public comment and/or interview data analysis and synthesis.
Manage people and processes to ensure that the projects are delivered successfully and meet client expectations.
Support the design and implementation of programs and initiatives including developing objectives, drafting strategic & implementation plans and developing new workflows.
Develop and implement processes and procedures to enhance effectiveness and efficiency of team's operations.
Coordinate internal resources and external consultants and vendors to execute programs and projects.
Manage a small team providing mentoring and oversight and managing performance.
Ensure projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget and are technically sound and accurate.
Oversee the development of deliverables to ensure on-time delivery and high-quality.
Develop a detailed project plan to track progress and manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs.
Manage relationships with clients and all stakeholders.
Provide advice on technical approaches to accomplish project objectives including meeting cadence, research approaches, resource needs, communication strategies, and data management.
Establish and maintain relationships with external consultants, vendors, and partners.
Contribute to proposal writing and technical solutioning for relevant projects and may lead technical or management sections.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in science, health, healthcare or related area; Master's degree preferred
10 years' experience
2 years project management experience
Experience with relevant research or programmatic software packages to accomplish project objectives.
Advanced ability to navigate web-based systems such as SharePoint, Teams and other electronic business systems and train others on their use.
Advanced skills with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Project and people management skills in budgeting, resourcing, planning, tasking, and risk management.
Ability to communicate results simply and effectively.
Ability to develop strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and external vendors.
May have advanced knowledge in area of technical expertise.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Experience as a consultant to federal agencies.
Experience analyzing public comments or other qualitative data for HHS agencies.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
Exceptional benefits
Range of programs that support your work/life balance and personalized preferences.

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementdata analysisworkflow developmentprocess improvementbudget managementrisk managementqualitative data analysisprogrammatic softwaretechnical solutioningproposal writing

Soft Skills

organizational skillsattention to detailcommunication skillsrelationship buildingmentoringteam managementclient managementstakeholder engagementproblem-solvingleadership

Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)