Project Manager

Potomac Management Solutions

$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of project management experience in IT, particularly for federal projects.
  • Strong skills in developing and managing detailed project schedules and deliverables.
  • Proven experience in coordinating cross-functional teams in cybersecurity and operations.
  • Solid background in risk and issue management, including structured risk register maintenance.
  • Experience in stakeholder engagement and leading project briefings for executives.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, and PowerPoint for reporting and tracking progress.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage full lifecycle of IT projects, ensuring compliance with PMBOK federal standards.
  • Develop and track detailed project schedules to meet deliverables on time.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to align on project assessment objectives.
  • Identify and mitigate risks through a structured approach to risk management.
  • Lead communication efforts through kickoffs and bi-weekly updates for stakeholders.
  • Produce comprehensive reports for technical and executive audiences.
  • Ensure quality assurance for all deliverables to meet FMC and federal standards.

Benefits

  • Onsite work at the FMC Headquarters in Washington, DC.
  • Opportunity to engage in federal IT projects with a focus on cybersecurity and operations.
  • Limited offsite support available as coordinated with team.
  • Access to continuous professional development aligned with project requirements.
Full Job Description
Location: FMC Headquarters, Washington, DC (Onsite with limited offsite support as coordinated)
Tentative Start Date: Upon Contract Award (Aligned with Period of Performance)

Qualifications and Experience/Education:
Project Management Expertise: Experience managing full lifecycle IT projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout, aligned with federal standards (PMBOK).
Schedule & Deliverables Management: Ability to develop and manage detailed project schedules, track milestones, and ensure timely delivery of all PWS requirements, including assessments, reports, and executive briefings.
Coordination & Oversight: Experience coordinating cross-functional teams across cybersecurity, operations, infrastructure, and financial analysis to ensure alignment with assessment objectives.
Risk & Issue Management: Ability to identify, track, and mitigate risks, maintaining a structured risk register aligned with project goals and mission priorities.
Stakeholder Engagement: Experience leading kickoff briefings, bi-weekly updates, and executive briefings, ensuring continuous communication with FMC leadership and stakeholders.
Performance Tracking & Reporting: Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, and PowerPoint to manage schedules, track progress, and produce technical and executive-level reports.
Quality Assurance Oversight: Ensures all deliverables are accurate, evidence-based, and compliant with FMC requirements and federal frameworks.
Soft Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a mission-critical environment.
Experience:5-7 years; BA/BS or equivalent experience.

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