Remote Program Manager - Strategic Operations

Maximus; Tysons (VA); Remote; USD 88,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking an experienced project/program manager to oversee the POTFF program and related sites, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and mission objectives. You will manage day-to-day operations, coordinate cross-functional teams, and lead continuous improvement initiatives across government and defense contexts.

The role requires strong budgeting, scheduling, and risk management skills, with a focus on data-driven decision making and stakeholder engagement with government

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 7–10 years of relevant professional experience in program management or operations.
• Experience with budgeting, financial oversight, and cross-functional coordination.
• Familiarity with federal contracting or regulated environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope, including planning activities and artifacts.
• Oversee large multi-project programs, including staffing, leading, and controlling activities.
• Apply PMI methodology and enforce project standards across projects.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Budgeting

Risk management

Resource planning

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Maximus is seeking an experienced project/program manager to oversee the POTFF program and related sites, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and mission objectives. You will manage day-to-day operations, coordinate cross-functional teams, and lead continuous improvement initiatives across government and defense contexts.

The role requires strong budgeting, scheduling, and risk management skills, with a focus on data-driven decision making and stakeholder engagement with government