Guidehouse

ITProgramManager

$130–216k Washington, District of Columbia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“IT Program Manager at Guidehouse. Skills: Program management, Change management, IT consulting, Cloud hosting. Support project management activities. Coordinate project management activities”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Analytical; Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Up to 10% travel, None clearance, Public Trust clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree, 5-7 years relevant experience, 7+ years project management experience, 7+ years PMO support experience, 7+ years change management experience, 7+ years IT consulting experience, U.S. citizenship, Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance

Nice to Have

Degree in business, Degree in public administration, Degree in information systems, Experience supporting federal government clients, Experience in client-facing consulting, Experience with Cloud migration, Experience with cloud hosting services, Experience with Application development, Experience with SDLC delivery, Experience with Software operations and maintenance, Experience with IT modernization, Experience with digital transformation, Develop and manage project documentation, Develop and manage project schedules, Develop and manage meeting materials, Develop and manage executive reporting, Experience supporting stakeholder engagement, Experience supporting organizational readiness, Experience supporting communications, Experience supporting training, Experience supporting user adoption, Translate complex technical concepts, Manage multiple priorities, Work effectively across teams, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Facilitation skills, Organizational skills, Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Proficiency with Microsoft Teams, Proficiency with Microsoft SharePoint, Familiarity with Agile methodologies, Familiarity with Scrum methodologies, Familiarity with Waterfall methodologies, Familiarity with hybrid methodologies, Experience supporting federal cloud environments, Experience with modernization efforts, Familiarity with federal IT governance, Familiarity with SDLC practices, Familiarity with agency operating environments, Experience creating change impact assessments, Experience creating readiness assessments, Experience creating communications campaigns, Experience creating training plans, Experience supporting DevSecOps, Experience supporting release management, Experience supporting Agile transformation, Knowledge of technology modernization, Knowledge of cybersecurity, Knowledge of risk management, Knowledge of operational performance, Experience with executive stakeholders, Experience with product owners, Experience with technical leads, Experience with operations teams, Synthesize large amounts of information, Experience with multiple vendors, Experience with cross-functional teams, Experience with complex stakeholder environments, Experience with dashboarding tools, Experience with reporting tools, Experience with Power BI, Experience with Jira, Experience with Azure DevOps, Experience with ServiceNow, Experience with MS Project

What You'll Do.

Support project management activities

Coordinate project management activities

Execute project management activities

Develop project schedules

Maintain project schedules

Manage project schedules

Develop status reports

Maintain status reports

Manage status reports

Develop governance documents

Maintain governance documents

Manage governance documents

Develop decision trackers

Maintain decision trackers

Manage decision trackers

Facilitate project governance

Facilitate PMO activities

Conduct weekly status meetings

Conduct leadership briefings

Conduct milestone reviews

Align project priorities

Align project deliverables

Align decision-making

Apply change management methodologies

Support organizational readiness

Support stakeholder engagement

Support communications

Support training coordination

Support user adoption

Assess stakeholder impacts

Create change management strategies

Execute change management strategies

Create change management plans

Execute change management plans

Perform stakeholder analysis

Develop communications plans

Conduct readiness assessments

Manage resistance approaches

Define adoption metrics

Draft executive communications

Draft briefing materials

Track project assumptions

Support mitigation planning

Coordinate across contractors

Coordinate with government personnel

Coordinate with functional teams

Promote execution discipline

Promote successful implementation

Support Agile delivery

Support hybrid delivery

Support waterfall delivery

Support sprint planning

Conduct post-implementation reviews

Monitor project performance

Identify process improvement opportunities

Support transition planning

Support operational readiness

Support continuity activities

Contribute to SOP development

Contribute to knowledge transfer materials

Contribute to user guide development

Contribute to process documentation development

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Technical teams; Business stakeholders; Government leadership; Cross-functional teams; Multiple vendors; Delivery teams; Executive stakeholders; Product owners; Technical leads; Operations teams

Communication Scope

Executive communications; Presentations; Briefing materials; Written communication; Verbal communication; Technical concepts translation

Process & Methodology

Project management, PMO support, Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Hybrid methodologies, Integrated project schedules, Status reports, Action logs, Issue logs, Risk logs, Governance documents, Decision trackers, Milestone reviews, Dependency tracking, Performance reporting, Scope monitoring, Schedule monitoring, Budget monitoring, Quality monitoring, Sprint planning, Backlog tracking, Release coordination, PMP, CAPM, CSM, SAFe

Full Job Description

**_Job Family_ :** Systems & Business Integration Consulting ** _Travel Required_ :** Up to 10% **_Clearance Required_ :** None ** _What You Will Do_ :** * Support the planning, coordination, and execution of project management activities across a federal IT program involving **cloud hosting, agile application development, and software O &M**. * Develop, maintain, and manage key project artifacts such as **integrated project schedules, status reports, action/issue/risk logs, meeting materials, governance documents, and decision trackers**. * Facilitate project governance and program management office (PMO) activities, including **weekly status meetings, leadership briefings, milestone reviews, dependency tracking, and performance reporting**. * Partner with technical teams, business stakeholders, and government leadership to align project plans, priorities, deliverables, and decision-making. * Apply structured **change management methodologies** to support organizational readiness, stakeholder engagement, communications, training coordination, and user adoption. * Assess stakeholder impacts related to new systems, cloud migration efforts, application enhancements, operational process changes, or O&M delivery changes. * Create and execute **change management strategies and plans** , including stakeholder analysis, communications plans, readiness assessments, resistance management approaches, and adoption metrics. * Draft clear, concise, executive-ready communications, presentations, and briefing materials for client leadership and cross-functional teams. * Track project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies; escalate concerns appropriately and support mitigation planning. * Coordinate across contractors, government personnel, and functional teams to promote transparency, execution discipline, and successful implementation outcomes. * Support Agile, hybrid, or waterfall delivery activities as needed, including sprint planning support, backlog tracking, release

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