Project Manager (PeopleSoft HCM)

Project Manager At B&A, we foster and embrace a distinct set of values that we live by and instill in all aspects of our organization: dedication, commitment, partnership, trust, and recognition. We have incorporated these values into successful delivery for our customers since 1988. B&A believes in ensuring its employees feel deeply connected to B&A, recognizing successes and hard work, and providing continuous opportunities to learn and grow. Our people are entrepreneurial thinkers that combine mindset, vision, and experience to drive value – not only to us as an organization, but to the clients we support. We promote a collaborative culture with our clients, and with each other, as one team working towards a common vision. We’d love for you to join our team! Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee the successful delivery of complex IT implementation projects. This role requires strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and expertise in Agile and hybrid project delivery methodologies. The ideal candidate will have experience managing enterprise system implementations, with a preference for PeopleSoft HCM, and projects involving payroll or financial system integrations. Responsibilities Managing project scope, schedule, budget, and resources to ensure timely and successful delivery Coordinating closely with the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) and Senate Product Owner (PO) to align priorities and expectations Identifying, tracking, and mitigating project risks, issues, and dependencies Ensuring adherence to Agile or hybrid Agile/Waterfall methodologies and established project governance frameworks Overseeing project communications, including status reporting, stakeholder updates, and executive briefings Ensuring all deliverables meet defined quality standards and performance requirements Facilitating collaboration across cross-functional teams, including technical, functional, and business stakeholders Education And Experience Minimum of seven (7) years of experience managing IT implementation projects Required Skills Demonstrated experience leading enterprise system implementations, preferably PeopleSoft HCM Proven experience managing Agile or hybrid Agile/Waterfall projects Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across technical and non‑technical audiences Experience managing projects involving payroll systems and/or financial system integrations Desired Skills Experience working in government or legislative environments Familiarity with federal project governance and compliance standards PMP, Scrum Master, or other relevant project management certifications Security Clearance US citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance Notable Clients Department of Homeland Security U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Senate U.S. Courts U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Navy Benefits and Programs B&A is proud to offer three robust individual and family medical plans to full time employees, including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option as well as two tiers of dental coverage, vision, life & AD&D, disability, accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance. In addition to these benefits, B&A employees enjoy paid time off, B&A sponsored trainings and certifications, pet insurance benefits, commuter transit benefits and a free subscription to a virtual exercise platform (NEOU). B&A’s 401(k) plan is available to all employees and includes a company matching contribution. Programs to focus on employee engagement, wellness, and assistance include: The B&A Cares program: 30/60/90‑day wellness check‑ins, personal development, financial management, and stress management seminars, and more A formal mentorship program Job shadowing and cross training opportunities Brand Ambassador program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access to various support resources to include counseling, legal guidance, financial planning, and more Monthly teambuilding events B&A Annual Wellness Challenges: #StepWithB&A, #WalkDuringLunchWithB&A, #VolunteeringWithB&A, #ExerciseDuringLunchWithB&A, and more B&A puts an emphasis on charitable efforts in the Northern Virginia area, including Capital Area Food Bank pantry drives, book donations, Hope for Henry Foundation events, and many more. B&A has been named a Companies as Responsive Employers (CARE) award recipient by Northern Virginia Family Services and nominated by the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce for Outstanding Corporate Citizenship Award. EEO B&A provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. B&A complies with applicable state and local laws governing non‑discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy covers conduct occurring at B&A’s offices, and other workplaces (including client sites) and all other locations where B&A is providing services, and to all work‑related activities. EEO is the Law B&A participates in e‑Verify. 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