Technical Project Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee the complete Appian delivery process for various Appian Applications, which includes release planning, deployments, and operational and maintenance coordination.

• Facilitate biweekly sprint planning sessions, daily Scrum meetings, backlog refinement, reviews, retrospectives, and presentations/approvals for the Change Control Board (CCB) within the Federal Agile framework.

• Direct the requirements gathering and business process discussions; ensure that JIRA epics, stories, tasks, and acceptance criteria are actionable and ready for development.

• Manage an integrated schedule, project management workbook, risk and issue registers, burn-up and burn-down charts, cost variance, burn-rate dashboards, personnel reports, and OCIO-approved PPM artifacts.

• Compile monthly invoice details, breakdowns of individual and labor-category hours, financial forecasts, and earned value/performance reports.

• Collaborate with FPM, COR, Product Owners, OCIO, and other vendors; oversee multi-vendor dependencies, risks, milestones, and executive status updates.

• Ensure compliance with necessary Appian certifications, OCIO cybersecurity/privacy/Section 508 training, along with governance, release, and documentation controls.

• Lead transition-in/out processes, Technical Exchange Meeting (TEM) preparation, and structured knowledge transfer.

• Act as the primary Government contact for daily contract management operations.

• Manage schedules, coordinate technical teams, communicate with Government stakeholders, oversee contractual reporting, financial controls, and Agile/SAFe delivery throughout planning, requirements, development, testing, deployment, and production support.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least five (5) years of experience managing large-scale Appian projects in a federal setting utilizing SAFe Agile methodologies.

• Active PMP or PMI-ACP certification, along with Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification.

• Proficient in JIRA and Confluence; strong experience in Agile delivery, sprint metrics, and release management.

• Experience in managing federal contract deliverables, staffing, schedules, financial reporting, and relationships with Government stakeholders.

• Exceptional leadership, executive communication, risk management, and requirements facilitation abilities.

• Between five to eight years of Federal experience; familiarity with the development and management of multiple large-scale Appian applications with over 2,000 users.

• Experience working with or managing Multi-Tenant Appian Platforms or similar federal Appian environments, including production deployment and operational maintenance.

• Understanding of SDLCM stage gates, approved PPM tools, CCB governance, and multi-vendor Integrated Product Team (IPT) delivery.

• Experience in supporting FISMA-compliant solutions and ensuring Section 508 / WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility compliance.

🏝️ Benefits

• A comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare options (medical, dental, vision, and disability).

• A 401k program with 100% vesting from day one and employer matching after 90 days.

• An Educational Assistance program.

• A Student Loan Repayment Program.

• A Gym Reimbursement Program.

• Paid Time Off.

• A dynamic, passionate, and multi-disciplinary team of creative professionals to collaborate with, among many other benefits.