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Maximus · 3 hours ago

Project Director, Enterprise Program Management Office

Maximus is a company that measures success by the outcomes they deliver, and they are seeking a business-focused technology leader for a Project Director role. This role involves managing the full project lifecycle, ensuring successful project completion, and integrating emerging technologies to address complex client challenges.

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Responsibilities

Perform project management for the full project lifecycle development and implementation of technical activities that ensure successful project completion
Serve as the point of contact and client interface for project technology related issues
Manage project expectations, evaluate project needs, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure that program needs are met with respect to urgency and priority
Develop trust, credibility, and strong client relationships; seek opportunities to add value to internal and external client initiatives
Review all project deliverables to ensure quality and accuracy meet project, stakeholder, and contractual standards
Execute all project management functions including; work breakdown and cost estimation, scheduling, monitoring and tracking of technical progress against the defined timetables and budgets, and staff assignment and development
Lead and direct the successful delivery of application development, systems integration, infrastructure, and product installation/customization services while ensuring that assigned projects adhere to the approved life cycle work patterns, standards, and procedures for solution delivery
Frequently responsible for providing guidance, coaching, and training to other employees across the organization within area of expertise
Responsible for developing mid-to-long-term plans on how to optimize the project/program and the talent required to execute strategies for the area of responsibility
Define and implement development plans for assigned projects
Identify and assess new functional capabilities supporting engineering change proposals and additional follow up work
Identify, track, manage, and communicate risks and issues with stakeholders and upper management
Ensure that all appropriate costs are included in quarterly forecasts
Coordinate, prepare, and manage technical presentations and functional demonstrations to internal and external stakeholders
Responsible for adhering to established safety standards
Lead coordination and execution of recurring stakeholder meetings, huddles, and program-specific sessions across technical, clinical, and operational domains
Represent Mission Threads in cross-functional forums and facilitate showcases, demos, and educational sessions to promote program visibility and understanding
Manage stakeholder engagement, ensuring alignment, tracking action items, and driving capability growth across Mission Threads workstreams
Maintain accurate and accessible stakeholder lists and communication channels
Ensuring alignment with enterprise PMO standards and supporting integration of Mission Threads into broader governance frameworks
Collaborating with emerging technology leads to supporting the transition and integration of new capabilities
Contribute to strategic planning, budget adherence, and leadership reporting for upcoming initiatives

Qualification

Agile MethodologiesStakeholder EngagementProject ManagementProductboardJIRACommunication SkillsCapability ManagementAI ToolsSimulation ModelingPMP CertificationSAFe Certification

Required

Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 10+ years of relevant professional experience required
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
Per customer requirements, this position requires United States Citizenship
At least 10 years of relevant professional experience required
7+ years' experience working as a project manager or program manager, delivering complex projects in a medium to large size-sized organization in IT, healthcare, or emerging tech environments
5-7 years' experience with agile methodologies and enterprise PMO standards
5-7 years JIRA and collaboration tools experience required
Ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams and drive cross-functional alignment
Must have experience facilitating showcases, demos, and educational sessions
Strong organizational and communication skills with experience managing complex stakeholder ecosystems

Preferred

Demonstrated experience with Productboard
Background in capability management
Demonstrated experience with using AI tools, simulation modeling frameworks, and scheduling services
PMP or SAFe certifications are a plus

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
A retirement savings plan
Paid holidays
Paid time off

Company

Providing government technology services, digitally enabled customer experiences, and clinical health services that change lives.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$7.93M
2010-12-09Post Ipo Equity· $7.93M

Leadership Team

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Elisabeth Schmidt
Senior Vice President
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Michael Mateer
Sr. Vice President, Enterprise Technology
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