Project Control Manager

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $110k - $130k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

👔 Manager

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Maximus

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10,000+ employees

🏛️ Government

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

💰 $7.9M Post-IPO Equity - Maximus on 2010-12

Government • Healthcare • Consulting

Maximus is a public-sector services firm that partners with government agencies to modernize and operate programs across health, human services, defense, national security, and civilian agencies. The company combines technology (AI, analytics, cloud, cybersecurity), omnichannel contact center and eligibility/enrollment systems, clinical and Medicaid enterprise services, and consulting and program-delivery capabilities to improve citizen experience and program outcomes. Backed by decades of government experience and scale, Maximus supports federal, state, and local clients with human-centered operational support and end-to-end digital modernization.

📋 Description

• Serve as a key member of the PMO and primary owner of the Integrated Master Schedule for a child support modernization project • Own, maintain, and govern the Integrated Master Schedule across project workstreams, vendors, and stakeholders • Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structures aligned with approved scope and deliverables • Consolidate schedules from multiple teams, vendors, and project managers into a unified program schedule • Identify and manage task, milestone, resource, and dependency relationships • Perform critical path analysis, schedule impact assessments, forecasting, and what-if scenario modeling • Establish and maintain schedule baselines and governance processes • Monitor performance against schedule, scope, and budget baselines • Track progress, remaining effort, milestone achievement, and schedule variance • Develop executive dashboards, scorecards, status reports, and project controls metrics • Identify schedule risks and provide recommendations and recovery plans • Establish and maintain protocols for risk, issue, scope, and change management • Maintain issue logs, decision logs, risk registers, and change control documentation • Support audit readiness and compliance reporting • Support resource planning, capacity analysis, forecasting, workload balancing, allocation, and leveling • Manage cross-project dependencies and coordinate activities across multiple teams and vendors • Coordinate governance meetings, milestone reviews, risk reviews, and executive steering committee meetings • Prepare and distribute meeting materials, status reports, and supporting documentation • Document meeting decisions, action items, risks, and follow-up activities • Partner with business analysts, product owners, and project managers on requirements traceability • Support SDLC planning and readiness from requirements through implementation • Collaborate with leadership to ensure compliance with governance standards and contractual obligations • Produce weekly and monthly status reports and track project status, due dates, budget, and resource capacity

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience in lieu of degree • 7–10 years of relevant professional experience • 7–10 years of progressive experience in project controls, PMO, scheduling, program management, or project management for large-scale technology or modernization initiatives • Minimum 5 years developing and managing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for complex programs • Minimum 5 years using Microsoft Project or comparable enterprise scheduling tools • Experience developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), schedule baselines, and dependency management frameworks • Experience performing critical path analysis, schedule forecasting, and schedule recovery planning • Experience managing project risks, issues, change requests, and scope controls • Experience coordinating activities across multiple vendors and stakeholder groups • Experience supporting Agile and/or Hybrid Agile, or Waterfall delivery methodologies • Strong analytical, organizational, facilitation, communication, and presentation skills • PMP certification preferred • ITIL Foundation or similar certification preferred • Experience supporting public sector or government programs preferred • Child support program experience a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance coverage • Life and disability insurance • Retirement savings plan • Paid holidays • Paid time off • Short- and long-term incentives • Program-specific awards • Reasonable accommodations during the employment process