Project Manager (Remote Opportunity)

VetsEZ is seeking a Project Manager to support a large federal government healthcare modernization project for the Department of Veterans Affairs. The role leads Agile software development teams and manages application and systems projects across the full lifecycle, including schedules, budgets, risks, delivery milestones, and stakeholder coordination.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the full lifecycle of application and systems projects from intake through customer delivery using the SAFe DevSecOps framework
• Lead Agile Scrum teams, products, and processes throughout the project lifecycle
• Partner with technical leads to support CI/CD pipelines, application delivery, and infrastructure modernization initiatives
• Develop and manage project schedules, costs, performance metrics, and delivery milestones using Agile project management methodologies and tools
• Track and report project milestones, risks, dependencies, impediments, and escalation requirements to program leadership and stakeholders
• Present project vision, strategy, roadmaps, and planned deliveries to VA leadership and governance groups while coordinating priorities, dependencies, and implementation strategies across the broader portfolio
• Take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed to support team objectives and ensure the success of the project

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems, Business, or a related technical discipline and at least 8 years of relevant experience managing IT projects
• Extensive experience managing complex, large-scale IT projects throughout the full application or systems development lifecycle
• Experience leading Agile Scrum teams and applying lifecycle and project management methodologies within software development environments
• Demonstrated ability to track and manage project costs, schedules, performance, risks, dependencies, and delivery progress
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate technical project activities into executive-level reports, correspondence, and presentations
• Strong leadership, collaboration, problem-solving, and risk-management skills, with the ability to guide cross-functional teams and operate effectively in high-stress environments
• U.S. Citizenship is required
• PMP, SAFe, Scrum, or other relevant project management or Agile certification is preferred
• Previous IT project management experience supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs or another federal government agency is preferred
• Previous strategic management or management consulting experience is preferred