Strategic Initiatives Project Manager
SiloSmashers, Inc. is a leading management and IT consulting firm, serving as a trusted advisor and solutions partner to a diverse range of government, business, and not-for-profit organizations. Applying proven expertise and methodologies, we help our customers align and mobilize every aspect of their operations, strengths, and resources to achieve Peak Performance and increased business value today and through the years ahead. Position Overview SiloSmashers is hiring for a Strategic Initiatives Project Manager to support a federal government customer in the planning, execution, and delivery of strategic technology modernization initiatives. These initiatives include enterprise adoption and governance of Microsoft low-code/no-code platforms (e.g., Power Platform, Power Apps, Power Automate), management of associated licensing and budget considerations, enterprise data and analytics modernization efforts, and advancement of Agile project management practices and tools. The selected candidate will be responsible for leading contractor support activities necessary to deliver minimum viable product (MVP) capabilities for multiple strategic initiatives and facilitate transition to operational teams, as appropriate. Current initiatives include the development of an enterprise data repository to support secure, role-based access to organizational data and enable advanced reporting, analytics, business intelligence, and AI-enabled capabilities utilizing technologies such as Power BI and Microsoft Copilot. Additional efforts focus on modernizing project and portfolio management processes through the adoption of Agile methodologies, Azure DevOps, automation, and emerging AI-driven solutions. Key Responsibilities - PM shall be responsible for full project management and oversee a team of contractors, some directly, some with a dotted-line relationship. - Drive to completion multiple, simultaneous workstreams and projects on time and within budget. - Organize, direct and manage contract operation support functions, involving multiple complex and inter-related project tasks. - Manage a team of geographically dispersed contract support personnel (remotely but local to DC area). - Maintain and manage the client interface at the senior levels of the client organization