Project Manager, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 78,000 - 176,000

Full time

25 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Paid leave
Tuition assistance

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead complex Navy programs from concept through completion. You will analyze, plan, and communicate to ensure cost efficiency and program success, collaborating with senior officials and cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes IT program management, Agile/DevSecOps lifecycles, and team leadership, with a clear path to influence mission outcomes and program strategy.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience with program or project management.
  • 3+ years of experience supporting U.S. Navy programs or operations.
  • Experience with IT program or project management.
  • Experience with the software development lifecycle, including Agile, DevSecOps, and Agile program or project management.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Research, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Mathematics

Responsibilities

  • Lead programs from concept to completion with effective analysis and communication.
  • Review contracts and project cost accounting with stakeholders.
  • Assist tactical planning and interact with senior defense and military officials.
  • Develop and maintain program strategy to meet quality standards.
  • Communicate progress and risks to leadership and Navy clients.

Skills

People leadership
Senior military comms
Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Research, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Mathematics

Tools

Jira
Confluence

Job description

Join a culture of empowerment and connectivity.

Develop your craft

Learn the skills you need to accelerate your career.

Discover benefits that your life and work.

Innovate with intention

Build mission-ready tech that protects the nation.

As a project manager, you know the complexities of supporting a project from concept to completion. Many programs require a significant investment of limited resources, and it’s imperative to keep the project on a productive path. That’s why we need you, a seasoned project manager who can help ensure success through careful analysis and effective communication.

As a leader on our team, you’ll implement and maintain organizational programs in support of our Navy clients. You’ll work with key stakeholders to review contracts and project cost accounting. You’ll help with tactical planning and regular interactions with senior defense and military officials.

The real impact of project management comes from communication to ensure the program achieves its goals and meets our quality standards. At Booz Allen, we recognize that we must continuously grow as a team to bring the best support to our clients, so here you’ll have all the resources to succeed. This is a chance to influence a meaningful mission while learning how to develop and maintain program strategy.

Work with us to accomplish program goals as we support our Navy client.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

15+ years of experience with program or project management

3+ years of experience supporting U.S. Navy programs or operations

Experience with U.S. Navy logistics processes and supporting IT systems

Experience with IT program or project management

Experience with the software development lifecycle, including Agile, DevSecOps, and Agile program or project management

Experience as a people leader or manager

Ability to communicate effectively with senior military and government personnel, including across cross-functional teams

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Research, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Mathematics

Nice If You Have:

Experience supporting Navy enterprise business systems, logistics modernization, or digital transformation

Experience leading large or geographically dispersed teams

Experience with program-management tools such as Jira or Confluence

Experience coaching, mentoring, or leading conflict resolution

PMP, Agile, Scrum, or SAFe Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Project Manager, Lead

As a project manager, you know the complexities of supporting a project from concept to completion. Many programs require a significant investment of limited resources, and it’s imperative to keep the project on a productive path. That’s why we need you, a seasoned project manager who can help ensure success through careful analysis and effective communication.

As a leader on our team, you’ll implement and maintain organizational programs in support of our Navy clients. You’ll work with key stakeholders to review contracts and project cost accounting. You’ll help with tactical planning and regular interactions with senior defense and military officials.

The real impact of project management comes from communication to ensure the program achieves its goals and meets our quality standards. At Booz Allen, we recognize that we must continuously grow as a team to bring the best support to our clients, so here you’ll have all the resources to succeed. This is a chance to influence a meaningful mission while learning how to develop and maintain program strategy.

Work with us to accomplish program goals as we support our Navy client.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:
  • 15+ years of experience with program or project management

  • 3+ years of experience supporting U.S. Navy programs or operations

  • Experience with U.S. Navy logistics processes and supporting IT systems

  • Experience with IT program or project management

  • Experience with the software development lifecycle, including Agile, DevSecOps, and Agile program or project management

  • Experience as a people leader or manager

  • Ability to communicate effectively with senior military and government personnel, including across cross-functional teams

  • Secret clearance

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Research, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Mathematics

Nice If You Have:
  • Experience supporting Navy enterprise business systems, logistics modernization, or digital transformation

  • Experience leading large or geographically dispersed teams

  • Experience with program-management tools such as Jira or Confluence

  • Experience coaching, mentoring, or leading conflict resolution

  • PMP, Agile, Scrum, or SAFe Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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