Forum One
Public Sector
SeniorProjectManager,PublicSector
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“Senior Project Manager, Public Sector at Forum One. Skills: Project management, Federal contracting, Agile methodologies. Lead federal technology projects. Lead digital services projects”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver successful outcomes; Support high client satisfaction; Support CPARS performance; Drive project profitability; Drive operational efficiency
Industry & Context.
Risk identification; Risk mitigation
Public Trust clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ years project management experience, 7+ years federal government technology projects, PMP certification required, Knowledge of Agile methodologies, Knowledge of Scrum methodologies, Proven experience managing project budgets, Proven experience managing forecasts, Proven experience managing staffing plans, Proven experience managing resource allocation, Proven experience managing project financial performance, Understanding of federal contracting environments, Understanding of Firm Fixed Price contracts, Understanding of FAR/DFARS requirements, Understanding of federal procurement processes, Excellent communication skills, Excellent presentation skills, Excellent client relationship skills, Excellent stakeholder management skills, Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance
Nice to Have
Master's degree and 7+ years experience
What You'll Do.
Lead federal technology projects
Lead digital services projects
Manage project schedule
Manage project budget
Manage project resources
Facilitate Agile delivery processes
Facilitate sprint planning
Facilitate backlog refinement
Facilitate retrospectives
Partner with technical leads
Translate requirements into project plans
Translate requirements into user stories
Identify project risks
Develop risk mitigation strategies
Manage project budgets
Manage project burn rates
Manage project forecasts
Manage resource allocations
Support change order processes
Maintain project reporting
Maintain revenue forecasting
Drive project profitability
Drive operational efficiency
Serve as client advisor
Serve as primary client contact
Facilitate status meetings
Facilitate project reviews
Facilitate stakeholder communications
Support client satisfaction
Support CPARS performance
Lead cross-functional teams
Conduct project health checks
Conduct retrospectives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Multidisciplinary teams; Agile delivery processes; Stakeholder communications
Communication Scope
Client relationship; Stakeholder management; Presentations; Client communications
Process & Methodology
Agile, Scrum, PMP, Scope management, Schedule management, Budget management, Risk management, Resource allocation, Change management, Financial performance management
Full Job Description
Forum One is a digital agency that helps federal agencies and mission-driven organizations solve complex challenges through strategy, design, technology, and data programs. We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background managing federal government technology and digital services projects. The ideal candidate has experience working within federal contracting environments, managing multidisciplinary teams, and delivering successful outcomes for government clients. What You'll Do Project Leadership Lead complex federal technology and digital services projects from discovery through deployment. Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, and resources to ensure successful project outcomes. Facilitate Agile delivery processes, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives. Partner with technical leads to translate requirements into actionable project plans and user stories. Proactively identify risks and develop mitigation strategies. Financial & Operational Management Manage project budgets, burn rates, forecasts, and resource allocations. Track scope changes and support change order processes. Maintain accurate project reporting, revenue forecasting, and invoicing. Drive project profitability and operational efficiency. Client Partnership Serve as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact on the project for federal clients. Facilitate status meetings, project reviews, and stakeholder communications. Support high client satisfaction and CPARS performance. Team Collaboration Lead cross-functional teams including designers, developers, strategists, and subcontractors. Conduct project health checks and retrospectives. Support a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing team culture. Qualifications Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of project management experience (or Master's degree and 7+ years), including leading federal government technology, digital services, web, CMS, cloud, data, or digital transformation projects
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