Project Management Specialist

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The Project Management Specialist supports major, organization‑wide policy initiatives by coordinating cross‑functional project timelines, facilitating alignment among diverse stakeholders, and ensuring timely delivery of high‑quality policy products. This role provides structured project management expertise, drives execution across multiple work streams, and helps leadership maintain clear visibility into progress, risks, and interdependencies.

Key Responsibilities:

Support development and tracking of project schedules, milestones, and dependencies. Coordinate with cross‑functional partners to gather updates and maintain alignment with project leads. Prepare meeting agendas, take notes, and track action items. Identify scheduling risks or delays and flag them to project leads. Create dashboards, status reports, and documentation for leadership. Maintain consistent project management processes and tools across work streams.

Here’s what you need:

• 1–3 years of experience in project coordination, policy support, consulting, or related roles.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in fast‑paced environments.
• Familiarity with project management software and collaboration tools.
• Interest in policy development and cross‑functional teamwork.

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia . The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.

Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on‑going basis and there is no fixed Final date to receive applications.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:

$117,300 - $157,200 USD

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