Senior Project Manager | Frederick, MD 21704

Programmers.io

Frederick (MD)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Programmers.io is seeking a Senior Project Manager to plan, execute, and deliver complex projects from Frederick, MD. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across business, technical, and vendor resources to ensure scope, schedule, budget, and quality alignment.

The role requires 10+ years of experience and proficiency in managing multiple initiatives with agile, hybrid, and waterfall methods, ensuring governance and stakeholder satisfaction. On-site work in Frederick, MD is expected.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in business/IT/engineering or related field.
10+ years of project management experience.
PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, or equivalent certification preferred.
Experience managing cross-functional teams and complex technology projects.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, resource allocations, and budgets.
Lead project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure activities.
Coordinate cross-functional teams, including business, technical, and vendor resources.
Monitor project progress and ensure timely delivery of milestones and deliverables.
Identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies.
Facilitate project meetings, status reviews, steering committee sessions, and stakeholder communications.
Track project performance using KPIs and project management tools.
Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting.
Ensure compliance with governance, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
Prepare project documentation, including status reports, RAID logs, project charters, and closure reports.
Drive change management, issue resolution, and decision-making processes.
Support resource planning and capacity management across project teams.
Collaborate with leadership to align projects with strategic business initiatives.

Skills

Project Planning and Scheduling

Budget and Cost Management

Risk and Issue Management

Resource Management

Stakeholder Management

Change Management

Agile Scrum Waterfall and Hybrid

Program and Portfolio Management

Leadership & Communication

Team Leadership

Conflict Resolution

Negotiation Skills

Executive Reporting

Presentation Skills

Vendor Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.

10+ years of project management experience.

PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, or equivalent certification preferred.

Experience managing cross-functional teams and complex technology projects.

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Tools

Microsoft Project

Azure DevOps / Jira

Microsoft Office Suite

Power BI Reporting

Project Governance Tools

Teams, SharePoint

Job description

Senior Project Manager

Location: 3275 Bennett Creek Avenue, Frederick, MD 21704

Skills: Insurance Domain

Experience Required: 10 & Above

Job Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, monitoring, and successfully delivering projects within scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations. The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, managing risks and dependencies, communicating with stakeholders, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, resource allocations, and budgets.
Lead project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure activities.
Coordinate cross-functional teams, including business, technical, and vendor resources.
Monitor project progress and ensure timely delivery of milestones and deliverables.
Identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies.
Facilitate project meetings, status reviews, steering committee sessions, and stakeholder communications.
Track project performance using KPIs and project management tools.
Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting.
Ensure compliance with organizational governance, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
Prepare project documentation, including status reports, RAID logs, project charters, and closure reports.
Drive change management, issue resolution, and decision-making processes.
Support resource planning and capacity management across project teams.
Collaborate with leadership to align projects with strategic business initiatives.

Required Skills – Project Management

Project Planning and Scheduling
Budget and Cost Management
Risk and Issue Management
Resource Management
Stakeholder Management
Change Management
Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies
Program and Portfolio Management
Leadership & Communication
Team Leadership
Conflict Resolution
Negotiation Skills
Executive Reporting
Presentation Skills
Vendor Management

Technical Skills

Microsoft Project
Azure DevOps / Jira
Microsoft Office Suite
Power BI Reporting
Project Governance Tools
Collaboration Platforms (Teams, SharePoint)

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
10+ years of project management experience.
PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, or equivalent certification preferred.
Experience managing cross-functional teams and complex technology projects.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)