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 modernization, Cloud services. Support project planning. Support project coordination”

What You'll Achieve.

Successful implementation outcomes

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Analytical; Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Up to 10% travel, None clearance, Public Trust clearance, Agency-specific 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, Public Trust clearance

Nice to Have

Degree in business, Degree in public administration, Degree in information systems, Federal government clients experience, Client-facing consulting experience, Cloud migration experience, Cloud hosting services experience, Application development experience, SDLC delivery experience, Software operations and maintenance experience, IT modernization experience, Digital transformation experience, Develop project documentation experience, Manage project schedules experience, Manage meeting materials experience, Executive reporting experience, Stakeholder engagement experience, Organizational readiness experience, Communications experience, Training experience, User adoption experience, Manage multiple priorities experience, Work effectively across teams experience, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Facilitation skills, Organizational skills, Agile familiarity, Scrum familiarity, Waterfall familiarity, Hybrid methodologies familiarity, Federal cloud environments experience, Modernization efforts experience, Secure hosting experience, Operational resilience experience, Federal IT governance knowledge, SDLC practices knowledge, Agency operating environments knowledge, Change impact assessments experience, Readiness assessments experience, Communications campaigns experience, Training plans experience, DevSecOps support experience, Release management support experience, Agile transformation support experience, Technology modernization knowledge, Cybersecurity knowledge, Risk management knowledge, Operational performance knowledge, Executive stakeholders experience, Product owners experience, Technical leads experience, Operations teams experience, Synthesize information experience, Multiple vendors experience, Cross-functional delivery teams experience, Complex stakeholder environments experience

What You'll Do.

Support project planning

Support project coordination

Support project execution

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 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 communication plans

Execute communication plans

Create readiness assessments

Execute readiness assessments

Create resistance management approaches

Execute resistance management approaches

Create adoption metrics

Execute adoption metrics

Draft executive communications

Draft briefing materials

Track project assumptions

Support mitigation planning

Coordinate across contractors

Coordinate across government personnel

Coordinate across 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 guides

Contribute to process documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Technical teams; Business stakeholders; Government leadership; Cross-functional teams; Contractors; Government personnel

Communication Scope

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

Process & Methodology

Project management, PMO support, Agile, Hybrid, Waterfall, 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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