PMP Project Manager, Federal Health Advisory

Job Family:

Strategy & Transformation Consulting

Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

You will support high-impact initiatives for the Food and Drug Administration, leading complex projects that improve financial, acquisition, mission, and operational performance across the enterprise. This role requires direct engagement with executive leadership, ownership of delivery execution, and strong command of project management discipline.

You will:

Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership on budgetary, operational, organizational, and process improvement initiatives

Build and maintain strong working relationships with FDA leadership, program offices, and external stakeholders

Lead and manage high-visibility projects supporting FDA priorities, including budget, acquisition, and business transformation initiatives

Facilitate executive meetings, working groups, and leadership briefings

Translate complex data and technical information into actionable insights for leadership audiences

Own deliverable quality by identifying, correcting, and preventing errors, and holding the team accountable for producing accurate, client-ready work Develop clear, concise executive briefings, presentations, and decision materials tailored for senior leaders

Manage weekly staffing allocations across multiple work streams, aligning resources to priorities and contract deliverables

Validate work performed by team members meets weekly and bi-weekly objectives, quality standards, and client expectations

Provide hands-on project management oversight, including planning, execution, risk management, and performance tracking

Support IT-enabled initiatives and modernization efforts, translating business needs into actionable plans

Apply business graphic design principles to produce high-quality, visually compelling deliverables

Mentor and oversee junior staff, reinforcing accountability, quality, and consistency in delivery

Support workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, and professional development efforts

Foster a collaborative, customer-focused environment that promotes accountability and continuous improvement

Identify opportunities to streamline operations through automation, analytics, dashboards, and business process re-design. In addition to client delivery, you will play a key leadership role within the account by:

Developing and mentoring junior team members, building core consulting, communication, and delivery skills

Identifying, shaping, and capturing new business opportunities across the FDA, contributing to growth exceeding $2M annually

Driving internal initiatives such as Project Management Office (PMO) development, culture-building activities, Corporate Social Responsibility efforts, Lunch and Learns, and All-Hands meetings

Creating and maturing new capabilities that expand service offerings and strengthen account delivery

Authoring internal policies, procedures, and processes to improve quality, consistency, and scalability

Serving as a day-to-day guide for junior staff, reinforcing strong consulting practices and high-quality client service delivery

Collaborating closely with account Directors and Partner leadership to align on priorities, performance, and growth

What You Will Need:

Bachelor’s degree

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification5+ years of professional experience supporting federal clients, with demonstrated success in project management and delivery execution

Proven experience working directly with executive leadership

Demonstrated experience developing executive-level communications, including briefings, presentations, and decision materials

Experience managing multiple project teams, including assigning work, tracking progress, and validating…