Strategic Program Manager: Cross-Functional Delivery

Federal Management System, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Management System, Inc. is seeking a highly organized Program Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives from planning through delivery. You will coordinate stakeholders, manage timelines, and ensure programs stay on time and within scope while supporting business goals.

The role requires strong communication, planning and problem-solving abilities to drive successful outcomes in a dynamic environment. You will partner with teams across the organization to deliver measurable results.

Qualifications

• Experience managing complex programs or cross-functional initiatives.
• Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and balance multiple priorities.
• Experience using project or program management tools and reporting methods.
• Ability to influence without direct authority and build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of multiple related projects within a broader program.
• Develop program plans, milestones, dependencies, and communication strategies.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to define goals, scope, deliverables, and success metrics.
• Monitor program progress, identify risks and issues, and drive timely resolution.
• Facilitate regular status meetings and provide updates to stakeholders and leadership.
• Support resource planning, prioritization, and alignment across teams.
• Track program budgets, timelines, and deliverables as needed.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and other materials to support decision-making.
• Help improve program processes, tools, and ways of working.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Project planning

Risk management

Communication

Agile / Waterfall

PM tools

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Federal Management System, Inc. is seeking a highly organized Program Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives from planning through delivery. You will coordinate stakeholders, manage timelines, and ensure programs stay on time and within scope while supporting business goals.

The role requires strong communication, planning and problem-solving abilities to drive successful outcomes in a dynamic environment. You will partner with teams across the organization to deliver measurable results.