Project Manager - National Cancer Registry

Primary Responsibilities

• Act as the authorized POC to make critical decisions regarding the Task Order (TO).
• Maintain the Contractor Project Management Plan (CPMP), including the Integrated Master Plan (IMP), Communication Plan, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), and Risk Management Plan.
• Manage the timeliness, completeness, and quality of problem identification. Provide corrective action plans and ensure all data inconsistencies are corrected within five business days.
• Work with the PMO team to develop and submit the Monthly NOPO Program Report, dashboard, and other required contract deliverables.
• Participate in and frequently lead regular meetings with NOPO and VISN/VAMC representatives.
• Maintain the Contractor Staff Roster, ensuring all personnel meet security background investigation requirements (Tier 1/Tier 2) and have completed required annual training and certifications.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a business or program-related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience managing programs, projects, or contracts of comparable size, scope, and complexity to this procurement. Demonstrated experience with government contract oversight.
• Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies (e.g., creating WBS, risk logs, and graphic schedules). Ability to manage complex data collection and reporting requests as identified in the PWS.
• Soft Skills: Strong professional and ethical behavior, with a commitment to ensuring customer satisfaction and transparent communication with the NOPO COR.
• Security Clearance: Must be able to pass a Tier 1 (Low Risk) or higher background investigation and maintain compliance with all VA information security and privacy policies.

About Aptive

Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class. Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.