Program Manager - Pipeline

Aalis Management Consulting; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Aalis Management Consulting is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex federal government projects and cross-functional teams, delivering on scope, schedule, and budget.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of federal project management experience, PMP certification, and a strong track record with government clients. A Public Trust clearance is anticipated, with growth opportunities within a veteran-led, service-driven firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required.
• Minimum 5+ years of project management experience.
• Demonstrated experience supporting federal government clients or contracts.
• Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced client environment.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, and collaboration tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management activities for federal government programs and initiatives.
• Develop and manage integrated project plans, schedules, milestones, deliverables, and resource allocations.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for government stakeholders, leadership teams, and internal staff.
• Monitor project performance, budgets, risks, and issues; implement corrective actions as needed.
• Facilitate status meetings, executive briefings, and program reviews.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, federal regulations, and organizational standards.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including operations, finance, IT, acquisition, and consulting personnel.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and mission outcomes.
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership and government clients.
• Mentor junior project managers and team members as needed.

Skills

PMP certification

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

MS Office Suite

Collaboration tools

Job description

About Aalis Management Consulting

Aalis Management Consulting is an 8(a) certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) founded by a U.S. Army veteran. We are driven by the core values of excellence in reputation, commitment, candor, teamwork, and dependability.

About Aalis Management Consulting

Aalis Management Consulting is an 8(a) certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) founded by a U.S. Army veteran. We are driven by the core values of excellence in reputation, commitment, candor, teamwork, and dependability.

Our team delivers stakeholder-focused support in Acquisition & Procurement, IT, Financial Management, Program Management, and Logistics & Supply Chain Support. Learn more at www.aalismc.com.

Why Join Aalis Management Consulting

• Opportunity to support meaningful federal missions.
• Veteran-led company with a strong culture of service and excellence.
• Growth-focused environment with career advancement opportunities.
• Collaborative leadership team and high-impact client engagements.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Position Overview

Aalis Management Consulting is proactively seeking experienced Senior Project Managers for upcoming federal contract opportunities. The Senior Project Manager will lead complex projects and cross-functional teams supporting federal government clients. This individual will be responsible for planning, execution, stakeholder engagement, risk mitigation, resource management, and successful delivery of contract objectives within scope, schedule, and budget.

The ideal candidate is a results-driven leader with demonstrated success managing federal programs, driving process improvements, and ensuring exceptional client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management activities for federal government programs and initiatives.
• Develop and manage integrated project plans, schedules, milestones, deliverables, and resource allocations.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for government stakeholders, leadership teams, and internal staff.
• Monitor project performance, budgets, risks, and issues; implement corrective actions as needed.
• Facilitate status meetings, executive briefings, and program reviews.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, federal regulations, and organizational standards.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including operations, finance, IT, acquisition, and consulting personnel.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and mission outcomes.
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership and government clients.
• Mentor junior project managers and team members as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required.
• Minimum 5+ years of project management experience.
• Demonstrated experience supporting federal government clients or contracts.
• Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced client environment.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, and collaboration tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting civilian, defense, or national security agencies.
• Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or related field.
• Experience with Agile, Lean Six Sigma, or change management methodologies.
• Experience leading geographically dispersed teams.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Aalis Management Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected status.