Federal Tech Project Manager: Modernization & Delivery

Guidehouse; Washington; Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Technology Project Manager to lead federal technology modernization initiatives in Arlington, VA, with active Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.

You will manage full lifecycle projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure on-time delivery within budget for diverse stakeholders. You will drive planning, execution, and reporting across SDLC, cloud, and data modernization while maintaining strong client relationships and exceptional program governance.

Qualifications

• ACTIVE and MAINTAINED SECRET clearance
• US Citizenship is required
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university
• FIVE (5)+ years of overall work experience
• Experience leading full lifecycle technology projects in a federal environment
• Demonstrated ability to be a self-starter and take initiative
• Experience supporting State or USAID program and budget management (nice to have)

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary PoC for clients, building strong client relationships and delivering an exceptional client experience.
• Maintain and update project plans, timelines, milestones, dependencies, and tasks using Jira and approved documentation.
• Facilitate meetings (standups, reviews, planning), prepare agendas, capture notes, and track actions.
• Coordinate project documentation, charters, deliverables, and final work products.
• Support risk, issue, and dependency tracking and communicate blockers to leadership.
• Collaborate with technical and business teams to align tasks and milestones.
• Monitor quality and completeness of outputs prior to submission or handoff.
• Support Agile practices by coordinating backlog updates and Jira hygiene.

Skills

Project leadership

Agile

Stakeholder management

Risk management

SDLC

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Jira

Salesforce

Job description

Guidehouse is seeking a Technology Project Manager to lead federal technology modernization initiatives in Arlington, VA, with active Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.

You will manage full lifecycle projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure on-time delivery within budget for diverse stakeholders. You will drive planning, execution, and reporting across SDLC, cloud, and data modernization while maintaining strong client relationships and exceptional program governance.