Strategic Project Lead — Operational Excellence

Standtogether; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% 401(k) match

Flexible time off

Health and dental plans

Wellness support through Peloton and Talkspace

Job summary

Stand Together is looking for a Project Manager to join their Operational Excellence team. This role involves leading projects from idea to delivery, collaborating with key stakeholders, and applying expertise in business analysis and project management.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in managing complex projects and solid interpersonal skills to lead various teams across departments. A commitment to Stand Together’s mission and culture is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Experience leading project teams across 5–7 departments.
• Ability to manage senior-level stakeholders effectively.
• Detail-oriented with strategic thinking capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with project leaders to understand goals.
• Lead projects end to end, defining scope and timelines.
• Drive accountability among team members and stakeholders.

Skills

Program or project management experience

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Agile methods (Scrum, Kanban)

Education

5+ years of experience in project management

Job description

Stand Together is looking for a Project Manager to join their Operational Excellence team. This role involves leading projects from idea to delivery, collaborating with key stakeholders, and applying expertise in business analysis and project management.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in managing complex projects and solid interpersonal skills to lead various teams across departments. A commitment to Stand Together’s mission and culture is essential for success in this position.