Remote IT Project Manager — Lead Government IT Projects

GovCIO; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 94,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Corporate discounts

Learning & Development platform

Certification assistance

Referral bonus

Internal mobility

Pet insurance

Flexible work environment

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to plan, coordinate, and deliver technology projects across the organization. The role is fully remote, with responsibilities spanning initiation to closeout and regular executive updates.

The ideal candidate will have strong project management, communication, and organizational skills, plus experience working with technical teams, business stakeholders, vendors, and senior leadership. Must be able to attain HUD suitability for the position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5–8 years of IT Project Management experience (or commensurate experience).
• Experience leading IT projects from initiation through closeout and coordinating cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT projects from initiation, planning, and execution through implementation and project closeout.
• Define project scope, objectives, requirements, deliverables, timelines, and success criteria.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, milestones, and resource requirements.
• Coordinate activities across infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, cloud, application, database, and business teams.
• Manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Facilitate project kickoff meetings, status meetings, technical discussions, and stakeholder reviews.
• Track project progress and identify schedule, budget, resource, and technical risks.
• Maintain logs for risks, issues, actions, and decisions with follow-up.
• Identify dependencies and coordinate activities across internal teams and external vendors.
• Provide regular project status reports, dashboards, and executive updates.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Vendor management

Leadership

IT project delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/related field

Job description

GovCIO is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to plan, coordinate, and deliver technology projects across the organization. The role is fully remote, with responsibilities spanning initiation to closeout and regular executive updates.

The ideal candidate will have strong project management, communication, and organizational skills, plus experience working with technical teams, business stakeholders, vendors, and senior leadership. Must be able to attain HUD suitability for the position.