[Hiring] Technical Project Manager @Horizon Industries

Role Description

Seeking a hands-on Senior Project Manager to lead federal Appian case management modernization delivery and contract execution. This role owns schedules, technical team coordination, Government stakeholder communications, contractual reporting, financial controls, and Agile/SAFe delivery across planning, requirements, development, testing, deployment, and production support. The individual serves as the primary Government point of contact for day-to-day contract management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end Appian delivery for multiple Appian Applications, including release planning, deployments, and O&M coordination.
• Run biweekly sprint planning, daily Scrum, backlog refinement, reviews, retrospectives, and Change Control Board (CCB) presentations/approvals in the Federal Agile framework.
• Lead requirements elicitation and business process discussions; ensure JIRA epics, stories, tasks, and acceptance criteria are actionable and development-ready.
• Maintain integrated schedule, PM workbook, risk/issue registers, burn-up/burn-down charts, cost variance, burn-rate dashboards, personnel reports, and OCIO-approved PPM artifacts.
• Prepare monthly invoice details, individual and labor-category hour breakdowns, financial forecasts, and earned value/performance reporting.
• Coordinate with FPM, COR, Product Owners, OCIO, and other vendors; manage multi-vendor dependencies, risks, milestones, and executive status updates.
• Ensure required Appian certifications, OCIO cybersecurity/privacy/Section 508 training, and compliance with governance, release, and documentation controls.
• Lead transition-in/out, Technical Exchange Meeting (TEM) planning, and structured knowledge transfer.

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years managing large-scale Appian projects in a federal environment using SAFe Agile.
• Active PMP or PMI-ACP, and Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification.
• Hands-on proficiency with JIRA and Confluence; strong Agile delivery, sprint metrics, and release management experience.
• Experience managing federal contract deliverables, staffing, schedules, financial reporting, and Government stakeholder relationships.
• Excellent leadership, executive communication, risk management, and requirements facilitation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Five to eight years of Federal experience; familiarity with building/managing multiple large scale Appian applications with 2,000+ users.
• Experience with working/managing Multi-Tenant Appian Platform or comparable federal Appian environments, including production deployment and O&M.
• Knowledge of SDLCM stage gates, approved PPM tools, CCB governance, and multi-vendor IPT delivery.
• Experience supporting FISMA-compliant solutions and Section 508 / WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility.

Benefits

• A comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical, dental, vision and disability).
• A 401k program where you are 100% vested from day one with an employer match after 90 days.
• An Educational Assistance program.
• A Student Loan Repayment Program.
• Gym Reimbursement Program.
• Paid Time off.
• Dynamics, passionate, multi-disciplinary team of creative minds to work with and many more.