Remote IV&V Program Manager - Tech Oversight & Delivery

Maximus; Juneau (AK); Remote; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking an IV&V Project Manager to lead independent governance and validation activities for complex technology programs. You will blend project management with IV&V duties to produce objective assessments and executive-level reporting for clients and stakeholders.

In this role you will serve as an engagement lead and senior analyst, coordinating teams, communicating with stakeholders, and ensuring delivery quality while following established standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related field.
• 5-7 years of relevant professional experience required.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience considered in lieu of degree.
• 5+ years of experience leading technology implementation, modernization, system integration, or digital transformation initiatives.
• 2+ years of experience performing IV&V, QA, QC, PMO governance, project oversight, audit, compliance review, or comparable independent assessment activities.
• Experience evaluating project governance, project management practices, risks, issues, schedules, delivery performance, and implementation readiness.
• Experience developing assessment findings, executive briefings, reports, recommendations, and other client-facing deliverables.
• Strong analytical, written communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) engagements supporting technology implementation, modernization, digital transformation, and system integration initiatives.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute assessment activities, including document reviews, stakeholder interviews, workshops, and operational reviews.
• Assess project governance, project management effectiveness, risk and issue management, schedule performance, organizational readiness, vendor performance, and implementation progress.
• Analyze project artifacts, performance metrics, and delivery processes to identify risks, gaps, emerging concerns, and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop findings, recommendations, executive briefings, assessment reports, and other client-facing deliverables.
• Facilitate communication with project stakeholders, delivery teams, vendors, and executive leadership while providing objective, evidence-based insight.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, assessment methodologies, and quality standards across the IV&V practice.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to business development, proposal, and practice-growth activities as opportunities arise.

Skills

IV&V experience

PMO governance

stakeholder management

vendor management

analytical reasoning

written communication

Agile/SAFe familiarity

reporting to executives

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Maximus is seeking an IV&V Project Manager to lead independent governance and validation activities for complex technology programs. You will blend project management with IV&V duties to produce objective assessments and executive-level reporting for clients and stakeholders.

In this role you will serve as an engagement lead and senior analyst, coordinating teams, communicating with stakeholders, and ensuring delivery quality while following established standards.