Abt Global · 5 days ago
(Senior) Project Manager- VBA FWA (Proposal)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$121K/yr - $193K/yr
10+ years expAbt Global is focused on solving the world’s most pressing issues and improving quality of life through data-driven innovations. The Project Manager will lead a complex fraud prevention project for the Veterans Benefits Administration, ensuring deliverables are met on time and in compliance with standards.
Big DataConsultingConsumer ResearchData VisualizationImpact Investing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and execute a comprehensive Project Management Plan (PMP) including schedule, milestones, risk management, staffing, and resource allocation
Serve as the primary point of contact for VA stakeholders, facilitating regular status meetings, kickoff sessions, and ongoing communications
Oversee the preparation and submission of all contract deliverables, including monthly progress reports, training packages, analytical reports, dashboards, and case management evidence
Lead efforts to review, analyze, and recommend changes to data, policies, processes, and systems used by VBA to eliminate fraud vulnerabilities and improve operational efficiency
Collaborate with data scientists and business process engineers to integrate data from multiple sources, support analytic methods development, and ensure actionable insights are delivered
Coordinate with VA IT, digital service teams, and vendors to support system enhancements, technology deployments, and integration activities, ensuring solutions align with user needs, security requirements, and modernization goals
Ensure project activities comply with VA security, privacy, and Section 508 accessibility requirements. Manage background investigation processes for project staff
Implement and monitor quality control measures, ensuring deliverables meet performance standards and client expectations
Oversee development and delivery of training materials and facilitate organizational change management for new policies, procedures, and systems
Provide timely and accurate reporting on project status, risks, issues, and performance metrics to both internal leadership and VA stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree + 12 years of relevant experience or master's degree + 10 years of relevant experience
Minimum 6 years of project management experience, in risk management, fraud prevention, data analytics, financial services, or related domains, preferably within federal government
Demonstrated experience leading digital services or IT implementation efforts, including system integrations, cloud deployments, or modernization projects
Understanding of federal security, privacy, and compliance standards (FISMA, NIST, HIPAA, Privacy Act)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to present complex information to diverse audiences
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, coordinate with technical and non-technical stakeholders, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Experience working with the Department of Veterans Affairs or other federal agencies
Familiarity with VA/VBA/VHA programs and data environments (e.g., CDW, Corporate Database, VEDW) and experience integrating public and administrative data for analytics
Experience with cloud environments, ideally VA Enterprise Cloud (VAEC) or comparable federal cloud platforms
Knowledge of fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) detection methodologies and related risk-analysis approaches
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Tier 1/NACI background investigation
Preferred
PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Flexible schedules
Professional development
Company
Abt Global
Abt Global is a mission-driven consultancy and research organization.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
U.S. International Development Finance Corp
2023-07-05Grant
Leadership Team
Kathleen Flanagan
President and CEO
Leonard Hicks
Chief Financial Officer
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