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Senior Project Manager
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Woodlawn, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Listed on 2026-07-13
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Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Provide day-to-day leadership and oversight of delivery activities for CMS programs, ensuring alignment with technical objectives, performance requirements, and Agile best practices.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of system architecture, data pipelines, user interfaces, and business workflows to support decision-making and delivery excellence.
- Advise CMS stakeholders on technical strategy, system enhancements, and operational improvements, balancing business goals with system sustainability.
- Cultivate strong, trust‑based relationships with CMS federal staff, CORs, and partner teams through proactive engagement, consistent communication, and collaborative problem‑solving.
- Prepare and present detailed monthly status reports, executive briefings, and performance summaries that align with CMS reporting standards and contract deliverables.
- Actively participate in meetings with Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs) and acquisition staff to provide program insights and delivery updates.
- Monitor and manage delivery progress, key milestones, risks, and interdependencies; escalate issues and recommend mitigation strategies to leadership when needed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to identify opportunities for service delivery improvement and enhanced stakeholder value.
- Coordinate work streams across multiple Agile teams and product owners, ensuring alignment of priorities, backlogs, and delivery timelines.
- Define and enforce standard practices, shared terminology, and consistent metrics for tracking progress and measuring delivery success.
- Configure and maintain Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) to provide real-time visibility into team performance, project health, and portfolio status.
- Lead resolution of escalated delivery issues and ensure timely, transparent communication with stakeholders at all levels.
- Administer and continuously optimize the use of Agile collaboration platforms (Jira, Confluence) to support delivery tracking, documentation, and knowledge management.
- 15+ years of experience in project or program management, preferably within CMS or other HHS agencies
- Demonstrated experience leading, advising, or supporting complex IT initiatives.
- Strong working knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe)
- Familiarity with product development architecture and modern IT delivery practices.
- Proficiency in Azure Dev Ops.
- Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and Agile metrics/reporting tools.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with large, cross-functional teams.
- Proven ability to build trusted relationships with senior government and client stakeholders.
- Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance; must have lived in the United States for at least 3 of the last 5 years.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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