Senior Technical Program Manager | TS/SCI Onsite

LMI; Washington; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

LMI in the United States seeks an experienced Team Lead / Project Manager to guide a multidisciplinary data, analytics, and technical consulting team in a fast-paced client environment. You will own project delivery, client engagement, and planning, balancing delivery, team, and financial priorities.

The role requires on-site work 5 days a week at JBAB or Reston, VA, with strong leadership, communication, and technical acumen to guide analytical delivery and stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in data science, mathematics, statistics, economics, computer science, engineering, business, or another related quantitative or technical discipline.
• 10–12 years of relevant professional experience, including at least 5 years leading projects, teams, or major workstreams.
• Demonstrated experience managing technical or analytical teams in a client-facing environment.
• Project management experience including planning, resource management, risk management, status reporting, and delivery oversight.
• Demonstrated ability to independently identify issues, determine appropriate next steps, and drive activities through completion.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills across technical staff, client stakeholders, and senior leadership.
• Strong leadership skills, including setting expectations, providing feedback, resolving issues, and holding team members accountable.
• Working knowledge of data analytics, visualization, databases, and related technical concepts.
• Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day project execution and ensure work is completed accurately, on time, and in accordance with contract requirements and client expectations.
• Translate project objectives and client priorities into project plans with clear tasks, owners, schedules, milestones, and expected outcomes.
• Proactively identify and address dependencies, competing priorities, resource constraints, and delivery risks, and monitor commitments and action items to ensure issues are resolved or escalated.
• Ensure deliverables meet established standards for quality and completeness.
• Maintain required project documentation and artifacts in established project repositories.
• Lead personnel assigned to the project, setting clear expectations for responsibilities, priorities, timelines, and quality.
• Delegate work effectively while maintaining appropriate oversight and accountability.
• Monitor team performance and provide timely feedback, coaching, and support.
• Manage workload, leave, coverage, and utilization to maintain continuity of client support.
• Coordinate staffing needs and personnel transitions, including effective knowledge transfer.
• Support team members' professional development and opportunities for increased responsibility.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for client stakeholders.
• Develop a strong understanding of client priorities and ensure team activities remain aligned to them.
• Lead recurring client and project meetings, proactively communicating status, risks, changes, decisions, and action items to client and internal stakeholders.
• Manage client expectations and work collaboratively to resolve delivery, staffing, scope, and planning issues.
• Maintain visibility into project staffing, labor usage, budget, utilization, and forecasted resource needs.
• Complete and maintain Estimates at Completion (EACs) and other required project financial forecasts.
• Review project hours and labor data and coordinate with project control and financial staff to ensure accurate reporting.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for company leadership, leading or supporting PMRs and internal reviews.
• Escalate financial, staffing, schedule, scope, or performance concerns with actions

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client engagement

Communication

Data analytics

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in data science, mathematics, statistics, economics, computer science, engineering, business, or related field

Tools

Unanet

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Python

R

Job description

LMI in the United States seeks an experienced Team Lead / Project Manager to guide a multidisciplinary data, analytics, and technical consulting team in a fast-paced client environment. You will own project delivery, client engagement, and planning, balancing delivery, team, and financial priorities.

The role requires on-site work 5 days a week at JBAB or Reston, VA, with strong leadership, communication, and technical acumen to guide analytical delivery and stakeholder collaboration.