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[Remote] Senior Project Manager, Public Sector

Remote · South Africa Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Forum One is a digital agency that helps federal agencies and mission-driven organizations solve complex challenges through strategy, design, technology, and data programs. They are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background managing federal government technology and digital services projects, responsible for leading projects from discovery through deployment and ensuring successful outcomes for government clients.

Responsibilities

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

Skills

  • 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
  • PMP certification required, with strong knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies
  • Proven experience managing project budgets, forecasts, staffing plans, resource allocation, and overall project financial performance
  • Strong understanding of federal contracting environments, including Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contracts, FAR/DFARS requirements, and federal procurement processes
  • Excellent communication, presentation, client relationship, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

Company Overview

  • Forum One amplifies the impact of mission-driven organizations through transformational digital solutions. It was founded in 1996, and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, US, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://forumone.com.
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