Senior Project Manager (5287)
SMX•Washington, DC
•$159,800 - $255,600•Hybrid
About The Position
SMX is seeking an accomplished Sr. Project Manager to lead a complex program in a federal regulatory environment. This is a critical key personnel role requiring a seasoned professional who can orchestrate enterprise-level initiatives while navigating sophisticated government organizational structures. This is a hybrid role supporting a Washington DC based customer.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field from an accredited institution
- Active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Current Agile certification (e.g., Certified Scrum Master, SAFe Agilist, or equivalent)
- Minimum of 10 years successfully leading complex programs and projects using agile frameworks and methodologies
- Proven track record navigating intricate government organizational environments
- Program & Project Leadership
- Track record of managing interdependent initiatives across multiple concurrent teams
- Strong capability in balancing scope, timelines, risks, and cross-team dependencies
- Proficiency in budget management and resource optimization
- Technical Communication
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
- Experience developing and presenting executive-level reports and visualizations
- Skill in articulating technology roadmaps and risk management strategies to stakeholders
- Agile Delivery
- Deep understanding of agile principles with hands-on experience ensuring deliverables meet technical standards
- Capacity to maintain quality and velocity while managing evolving requirements
Nice To Haves
- 2+ years working within Federal Financial regulatory agencies
- 2+ years of Federal Government Agency experience
- Background leading enterprise-scale data modernization, analytics platforms, or technology transformation initiatives
- Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and continuous delivery pipelines
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage complex projects leveraging agile frameworks and best practices
- Orchestrate scope, schedule, risks, issues, and dependencies across teams
- Manage and control program funds and resources with precision and accountability
- Communicate technology scope and risk mitigation strategies to diverse stakeholders
- Deliver compelling presentations and executive-level reports with clarity and impact
- Ensure technical deliverables meet or exceed expectations through agile methodologies
- Navigate and thrive within intricate government organizational structures
Benefits
- health insurance
- paid leave
- retirement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
