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Project Manager III – Digital Platform Engineering
Job in
Vienna, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22184, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Management
IT Project Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Provide general project management support for internal Digital initiatives and external requests
- Coordinate and manage a portfolio of Platform Engineering initiatives, including platform modernization, application decommissioning, operational improvements, risk remediation, security initiatives, and strategic technology efforts
- Partner with engineering leaders, architects, product teams, risk, compliance, security, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment, visibility, and timely execution
- Lead planning, tracking, and coordination for decommissioning initiatives, including dependency management, stakeholder communication, risk identification, milestone tracking, and status reporting
- Represent Platform Engineering in governance forums, risk and security reviews, compliance discussions, operational readiness meetings, and cross-functional engagements
- Facilitate prioritization discussions across operational, strategic, compliance, and modernization initiatives
- Maintain visibility into commitments, risks, dependencies, and competing priorities; elevate issues and recommend mitigation strategies
- Drive meeting coordination, action item management, decision tracking, and follow-up activities
- Develop executive-ready communications, status updates, dashboards, briefings, and reporting materials
- Coordinate intake, assessment, and tracking of ad hoc requests impacting Platform Engineering
- Monitor initiative health, milestones, and deliverables for successful and timely execution
- Collaborate with vendors and external partners as needed
- Support annual planning, roadmap development, capacity planning, and cross-team dependency management
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, governance, reporting, and operational effectiveness
- Serve as a trusted partner to Platform Engineering leadership
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- 3-5 years of prior experience as a project manager or program manager
- Experience working in an Agile software development environment and with the Scrum and/or SAFe frameworks
- Familiarity with Cloud technologies and services, preferably Microsoft Azure Cloud, Azure Dev Ops and Service Now
- Problem-solving and deductive reasoning skills and ability to understand functional and technical system information
- Advanced organizational, planning and time management skills; ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Experience working with, participating in and leading cross-functional, multi-dimensional teams and projects
- Ability to prioritize work, manage concurrent priorities, and meet deadlines
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills with ability to present findings, conclusions, alternatives, and information clearly and concisely
- Ability to build effective relationships through rapport, trust, diplomacy, and tact
- BRMi will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position
- W2 opportunity only
Demonstrates expertise in project management, particularly in coordinating platform engineering initiatives and managing cross-functional teams. Proficient in Agile methodologies, cloud technologies, and effective communication to ensure successful project execution and stakeholder alignment.
Highest-signal resume keywords- Project Management
- Agile Methodologies
- Microsoft Azure Cloud
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Advanced Communication Skills
- Project Management
- Agile Software Development
- Scrum Framework
- SAFe Framework
- Risk Management
- Dependency Management
- Operational Improvements
- Process Improvement
- Status Reporting
- Capacity Planning
- Problem-Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
- Relationship Building
- Team Collaboration
- Platform Engineering
- Digital Initiatives
- Governance
- Compliance
- Operational Readiness
- Azure Dev Ops
- Service Now
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