Project Manager

About the role

As the world's leading change and transformation consultancy, we're helping businesses move from strategy to reality by taking a pragmatic and practical approach to build solutions that last. This is a 1 year+ contract position. This is a hybrid role and will require onsite at least once a week in the Salem area. Public sector experience is required. The Senior Program/Project Manager will lead the delivery of large-scale, complex projects and programs that drive business transformation and strategic outcomes specifically in the public sector. You will provide leadership across multiple workstreams, ensuring effective governance, stakeholder alignment, and successful execution while managing program complexity and organizational priorities for a large scale modernization project. In this role, you will partner with executive stakeholders, client leadership teams, and delivery teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully, risks are proactively managed, and business value is realized.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of large, complex, multi‑workstream projects and programs.
• Maintain project documentation.
• Provide regular status reports.
• Lead the project team.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, resources, dependencies, risks, and issues.
• Provide executive‑level reporting, insights, and recommendations to senior stakeholders.

Requirements

• Public sector experience required.
• Authorized to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship will be provided.
• Temporary employee (W2) opportunity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field.
• 7–10+ years of large‑scale project delivery experience on public‑sector projects.
• Proven experience leading multi‑workstream projects and enterprise transformation initiatives.
• Strong experience managing executive stakeholders and complex governance environments.

Skills

• Strategic program and project leadership.
• Multi‑workstream coordination.
• Stakeholder and executive engagement.
• Governance and risk management.
• Budget, timeline, and resource management.
• Documentation and status reporting.

Schedule

Hybrid role requiring onsite presence at least once per week in the Salem area.