Senior Federal Project Manager - Lead High-Impact Programs

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

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.