Lead Program Manager

Job Title: Lead Program Manager Location: Remote / Washington DC Summary: Seeking experienced Microsoft 365 professionals to support enterprise-level operations, modernization, and enhancement initiatives within a secure cloud environment. The role involves administration, development, security, compliance, collaboration tools, and operational support across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including Azure, Teams, SharePoint Online, Exchange, Intune, Power Platform, and related technologies in a hybrid environment. Responsibilities: Lead and manage end-to-end program delivery across multiple Microsoft 365 initiatives and concurrent workstreams Serve as the primary Point of Contact (POC) for Government Program Managers, CORs, and stakeholders, ensuring alignment with program objectives and QASP standards Develop and maintain integrated project plans, schedules, milestones, resource plans, and implementation roadmaps Oversee staffing, cross-functional teams, and continuity of operations to ensure successful project execution Collaborate with stakeholders and System Owners to define user stories, acceptance criteria, product roadmaps, and implementation strategies Manage project execution using Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira, GitHub Projects, and ServiceNow to track progress, dependencies, and deliverables Prepare and deliver executive briefings, dashboards, status reports, and presentations for leadership and stakeholders Lead stakeholder meetings, sprint reviews, governance sessions, and organizational change management activities Monitor Microsoft 365 roadmap updates, release cycles, and feature changes to assess impacts and implement mitigation or upgrade strategies Identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies while recommending corrective actions and mitigation plans Ensure all project documentation, testing plans, architectural designs, and implementation activities are completed in alignment with federal IT governance, security, and compliance standards Requirements: 8+ years of experience in IT delivery, large-scale system implementations, and Microsoft 365 deployments 5+ years of experience leading software implementation, integration, maintenance, and modernization projects Proven experience managing cross-functional teams across analysis, design, testing, integration, documentation, conversion, and implementation activities Strong experience in program/project management, stakeholder engagement, and executive-level reporting Experience with Agile project management methodologies and collaboration tools including Jira, GitHub Projects, and ServiceNow Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 platforms, cloud modernization, governance, compliance, and Zero Trust principles Excellent communication, organizational, leadership, and risk management skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience supporting Federal Government environment PMP, Agile, Scrum, or related project management certification Experience managing Microsoft Power Platform initiatives Knowledge of federal IT security, accessibility, and compliance requirements Apply To This Job