Project Manager

Project Manager
Work Authorization: US Citizen
Location: Bethesda, MD (Hybrid)
Must have Public Trust clearance

Role Summary
The Project Manager Level II is responsible for leading all aspects of the Microsoft Power Platform and SharePoint modernization initiative, including project planning, resource management, stakeholder coordination, Agile delivery oversight, risk management, quality assurance, and contract performance. The Project Manager serves as the primary interface with Government leadership and ensures successful execution of project objectives, schedules, budgets, and deliverables. Based on the SOW, this role oversees project activities, develops work plans, manages contract performance, and coordinates technical teams supporting Microsoft Power Apps, Power BI, Dataverse, SharePoint Online, and workflow modernization efforts.

Roles and Responsibilities
• Lead overall project execution, governance, and contract administration.
• Develop and maintain project management plans, schedules, milestones, and resource allocations.
• Manage Agile SDLC activities and sprint-based delivery processes.
• Coordinate meetings with Government stakeholders and provide project status briefings.
• Prepare monthly status reports, quarterly work plans, and transition strategies.
• Monitor risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation plans.
• Ensure compliance with NIH, HHS, and Federal security requirements.
• Oversee quality assurance and acceptance of project deliverables.
• Manage staffing, workload distribution, and performance of technical teams.
• Coordinate knowledge transfer, transition activities, and documentation management.
• Track contract financial performance and labor utilization.
• Ensure successful delivery of SharePoint, Power Platform, and business process automation initiatives.

Educational Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.

Professional Experience
• Minimum 8 years of project management experience supporting complex IT modernization projects.
• Minimum 5 years managing Microsoft 365, SharePoint Online, Power Platform, or enterprise application development projects.
• Experience with Agile project management methodologies.
• Experience supporting Federal Government agencies.
• Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary technical teams and complex stakeholder environments.

Certifications
• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or PMI-ACP
• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant (Preferred)
• ITIL Foundation Certification
• Microsoft 365 Certified Fundamentals