Technical Project Manager
Apply Job ID 33302 Date posted 10/23/2025Job Family:
Technology Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Guidehouse is looking for a strong technical project manager to support a federal Chief Information Officer (CIO) in enhancing the operations and project delivery within his office spanning a wide range of initiatives and systems. Most immediately, the CIO requires an experienced technical project manager to lead the refactoring of a crucial Human Resources records application by defining project scope and outcomes, developing a detailed project plan and WBS, allocating project resources, executing per plan, mitigating risks, and reporting project status to key stakeholders. The project manager will also be asked to own and execute additional key Department initiatives as required by the CIO.
Specific Tasks Include:
- Leading the development of strategic plans, roadmaps, and project plans
- Providing insights to clients to help establish their projects’ priorities, resources, and timelines
- Initiating, executing, and closing out projects of varying scope, size, and complexity
- Sourcing and evaluating customer requirements
- Tracking the delivery of key initiatives and enable success
- Drawing upon technical expertise to identify and escalate project risks
- Collaborating with several agency leaders, vendors, and contracting teams
- Managing and monitoring data calls provided by internal and external stakeholders
- Creating and reporting briefings to client leadership
What You Will Need:
- U.S. citizenship is contractually required for this role
- Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred
- Minimum of FIVE (5) or more years of experience supporting technology projects with at least TWO (2) or more years in a lead role.
- Possess a Bachelor’s Degree OR High School Diploma with an additional FOUR (4) years of experience.
- PMP Certification
- Experience managing or supporting technical projects, escalating risks, and/or managing schedules.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with enterprise systems and deployments (e.g. IT Service Management, Change Requests, and/or Business Analysis, etc.).
What Would Be Nice to Have:
- An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TOP SECRET Federal or DoD security clearance
- Consulting experience. Federal government consulting a plus.
- Federal HR experience in alignment with OPM HR policies.
- Experience executing systems modernization projects, preferably for HR systems.
- Familiarity with Epic and PeopleSoft systems.
- Knowledgeable in scrum and other agile methodologies.
- Certifications: business (e.g. ITIL), technical (e.g. MCSE), and security (e.g. CISSP, CompTIA Security+, etc.).
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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