Project Manager – Data & Business Intelligence (Secret)

Praescient Analytics • Fairfax, VA

4d • Remote

About The Position

Praescient Analytics is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a federal data transformation and business intelligence (BI) initiative supporting a globally distributed organization. This role will oversee the development of an enterprise data framework and BI capability that enables real-time, data-driven decision-making across multiple operational environments. The Project Manager will serve as the primary interface with government stakeholders and will be responsible for delivering a multi-phase effort that includes data assessment, BI platform design, dashboard development, and training and knowledge transfer. This role is critical to ensuring successful execution of a 12-month engagement focused on establishing a common data structure and implementing a sustainable BI capability. U.S. Citizenship is required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in one of the following or a closely related field: Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science or Analytics, Business Administration, Engineering
• Minimum 10 years of experience managing IT, data, or business intelligence programs.
• Demonstrated experience leading data integration, data architecture, or BI implementation efforts.
• Prior experience designing or implementing business intelligence architecture in support of a U.S. military, Department of Defense, or similarly complex federal program environment.
• Experience managing projects with multiple stakeholders across distributed organizations.
• Experience delivering projects that include data assessment, transformation, and dashboard development.
• Strong experience with Microsoft technologies , including Power BI, Excel, and SharePoint.
• Proven ability to manage full project lifecycle, including planning, execution, risk management, and delivery.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Must hold a minimum of a Secret security clearance.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in one of the following disciplines: Data Science, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Business Administration (MBA), Engineering Management, Public Administration (MPA)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification
• Experience supporting the U.S. military
• Experience implementing enterprise data governance frameworks and data architectures
• Familiarity with Oracle Financial systems, enterprise asset management systems, or facilities management platforms
• Knowledge of data security and compliance frameworks, including NIST, FISMA, and Privacy Act requirements

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of a data and BI consulting engagement, ensuring delivery on schedule, within scope, and aligned to customer objectives.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for government stakeholders, providing regular status updates, risk management, and issue resolution.
• Develop and manage an integrated project plan, including milestones, dependencies, and resource allocation.
• Facilitate stakeholder interviews, workshops, and working sessions to define business intelligence requirements, KPIs, and reporting needs.
• Oversee enterprise data assessment activities, including identification, cataloging, and evaluation of disparate data sources.
• Direct development of a common data framework to enable integration and accessibility across systems.
• Oversee design and delivery of BI dashboards using Microsoft technologies, including Power BI.
• Ensure solutions are scalable, user-friendly, and maintainable by non-technical users.
• Manage risks related to data quality, stakeholder alignment, and technical implementation.
• Oversee development and delivery of training materials, documentation, and user training sessions.
• Ensure effective knowledge transfer to enable long-term sustainment by the client.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
• Comprehensive, Company paid healthcare for you (We pay your premiums and deductibles)
• 401(k) with company match
• Travel & performance incentives
• 3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)
• $5K annual training allowance
• $500 book allowance
• Tuition reimbursement program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees